Principal Software Engineer, ES|QL Analytics & Compute

elastic.io; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage for you and your family

Flexible locations and schedules

Volunteer time off

Parental leave

Job summary

A tech company in New York is looking for a Principal Software Engineer specializing in query planning and performance. This role involves leading technical projects in analytics, shaping the next generation of ES|QL functionalities, and collaborating across teams to enhance data-driven solutions. Candidates should have strong Java skills and experience with systems like Elasticsearch. The position offers competitive pay, health coverage, and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience leading technical projects in data and enterprise architecture.
• Proven knowledge in building sophisticated technical infrastructures.
• Experience mentoring expert engineers, providing technical guidance.
• Hands-on experience with search and analytics solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define and develop the next generation of ES|QL functionalities.
• Collaborate with partners and product teams to understand needs.
• Drive an innovative roadmap for ES|QL and the compute engine.

Skills

Technical project leadership

Data and enterprise architecture

Mentoring engineers

Core Java programming

Autonomy in project management

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Elasticsearch

Splunk SPL

Datadog

MongoDB

Job description

A tech company in New York is looking for a Principal Software Engineer specializing in query planning and performance. This role involves leading technical projects in analytics, shaping the next generation of ES|QL functionalities, and collaborating across teams to enhance data-driven solutions. Candidates should have strong Java skills and experience with systems like Elasticsearch. The position offers competitive pay, health coverage, and flexible schedules.