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Elastic is the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash). It sells search, observability, and security products built on that search engine, primarily through its Elastic Cloud managed service.
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Principal Software Engineer (Application Networking) - Platform Infrastructure joins the Platform Infrastructure team to define the future of Elastic Cloud application networking. This role focuses on designing and building high-performance, scalable systems for Ingress, security controls, private connectivity, and DNS management. The engineer will drive technical vision, lead multi-quarter cross-organizational projects, and manage complex incident investigations while mentoring other engineers. Key responsibilities include improving service reliability, performance, and cost efficiency across the platform. Required expertise includes cloud-native architecture, large-scale distributed systems, and advanced application networking. Candidates should be proficient in managing infrastructure that supports the Elastic stack. Preferred skills include experience with Kubernetes networking tools like Cilium, external-dns, Envoy Gateway, and Crossplane, along with familiarity with major cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and their respective networking ecosystems.
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Median $197500 from 2196 postings across 133 companies.