Senior Software Engineer

Elastic

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$133,100–$210,600 / yr
Posted
74 days ago
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This role pays less than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$178,175 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $172k versus about $164k for comparable roles.

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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 52 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $133,100–$210,600 across 52 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer joins the Streams UI team to enhance the user interface for Fleet and Streams. This role involves designing and implementing intuitive UI components, integrating front-end elements with back-end services, and leading architecture and system design discussions. You will own complex problems end-to-end, establish coding standards, conduct code reviews, and collaborate with designers and product managers to translate mockups into functional components. The position requires proficiency in full-stack JavaScript, specifically TypeScript, React, and Node.js, with experience in AI-assisted development tools. The work focuses on building tools for handling log data, including ingesting, organizing, parsing, enriching, and setting retention for data. You will ensure a consistent visual design while managing large user interfaces that handle significant amounts of real-time streaming data.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Remote?

Median $208800 from 354 postings across 50 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and implement intuitive UI components using TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
  • Integrate front-end elements with back-end services to ensure a smooth user experience.
  • Own complex problems end-to-end by making key technical decisions and shaping the approach.
  • Lead architecture and system design discussions while considering trade-offs, performance, and scale.
  • Establish coding standards, promote reusable components, and implement automated testing and deployment.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality, readability, and security.
  • Translate design mockups into functional UI components in partnership with designers and product managers.
  • Evaluate new technologies and document best practices to facilitate team-wide knowledge sharing.

What we're looking for

  • Solid production experience with full-stack JavaScript, preferably TypeScript, React on the front end, and Node.js on the back end.
  • Experience with Reactflow is a plus (preferred).
  • Proven track record of leading non-trivial projects end-to-end with real design ownership and minimal guidance.
  • Proficient architecture and system-design judgment, including in large, existing codebases.
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools.
  • Exemplary written and verbal communication skills with a genuine excitement for async collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
  • Experience with the Elastic stack, observability tooling, or log/data-ingestion pipelines (preferred).
  • Experience with Go, Kubernetes, cloud-native development, or building large data-heavy user interfaces (preferred).

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