This role pays less than
66%
of similar roles. Most pay
$151,000–$216,562
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$166k
versus about
$184k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Elastic
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.
Elastic currently has
240 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$133,100–$210,600
across 91 roles with salary data.
Senior Software Developer - Query Engine, Database Internals - Elasticsearch joins the Analytical Engine team to develop new analytics capabilities within the Elasticsearch aggregation framework and the ES|QL piped query language. This role involves designing and implementing features, enhancing existing functionality, and resolving bugs in a data-intensive environment. The successful candidate will research and implement optimal data structures and algorithms, occasionally working close to the operating system and hardware. Key technical requirements include proficiency in modern Java, including the standard library of concurrency constructs and lambdas, alongside experience with systems engineering. Candidates should possess knowledge of data storage technologies like Solr, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra. The role focuses on solving complex problems in search, information retrieval, and data analytics while collaborating with a distributed team to improve query capabilities and user experience.
What does a Software Developer earn?
Median $151475 from 90 postings across 16 companies.