Senior Software Developer, Query Engine, Database Internals
Elastic
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This role pays less than 68% of similar roles. Most pay $165,650–$207,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $172k versus about $187k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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.
Elastic currently has 240 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $133,100–$210,600 across 91 roles with salary data.
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Senior Software Engineer - Query Engine, Database Internals - Elasticsearch joins the Analytical Engine team to build new analytics capabilities within the latest aggregation framework. This role involves designing and implementing features, enhancing existing functionality, and resolving bugs for a new compute engine accessed via the ES|QL piped query language. The engineer will develop data-intensive features, research optimal data structures and algorithms, and occasionally work close to the operating system and hardware. Key technical requirements include proficiency in modern Java, including the standard library of concurrency constructs and lambdas. Candidates should possess experience in software systems engineering and familiarity with technologies like Elasticsearch, Solr, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra. The role focuses on solving complex problems within search and query analytics while collaborating with distributed teams to improve user experience and backend infrastructure for data-intensive applications.
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