Principal Software Engineer - ES|QL Analytics Lead

Elastic; Mountain View (CA); Presencial; USD 160.000 - 253.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Health coverage for you and family

Flexible locations and schedules

Generous vacation days

Donation matching up to $2000

Volunteer hours

Parental leave (16 weeks)

Descripción de la vacante

Elastic seeks a Principal Software Engineer for the Elasticsearch - Analytical Engine team. You will shape the ES|QL compute engine, define technical direction for interfaces and syntax, and drive data-intensive enhancements across distributed teams.

You will collaborate with product teams and partners, mentor engineers, and apply deep expertise in search, analytics, and Java to build scalable, fast software. This role is on-site in Mountain View with Elastic’s distributed culture.

Formación

• Proven track record leading data-intensive engineering projects.
• Experience mentoring engineers and guiding technical decisions.
• Ability to define long-term technical vision and roadmaps.
• Hands-on with search/analytics APIs and modern Java.
• Strong understanding of data structures, concurrency, and algorithms.

Responsabilidades

• Define, lead, and contribute to ES|QL data-intensive enhancements.
• Research features, data structures, and algorithms to guide the roadmap.
• Collaborate with partners and product teams to translate needs into a strategic plan.
• Provide technical vision for customer interfaces and language syntax.
• Contribute to discovery, design, and implementation across distributed teams.

Conocimientos

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Roadmap definition

Java

Distributed systems

Search & analytics

Autonomy

Cross-functional collaboration

Herramientas

Elasticsearch

Splunk SPL

Datadog

Dynatrace

New Relic

Descripción del empleo

Elastic seeks a Principal Software Engineer for the Elasticsearch - Analytical Engine team. You will shape the ES|QL compute engine, define technical direction for interfaces and syntax, and drive data-intensive enhancements across distributed teams.

You will collaborate with product teams and partners, mentor engineers, and apply deep expertise in search, analytics, and Java to build scalable, fast software. This role is on-site in Mountain View with Elastic’s distributed culture.