Senior Software Engineer - Security Platform Team

What is The Role: The Security Platform Delivery and Success team is responsible for building core capabilities that power Elastic’s next-generation security experiences. Our focus is on delivering context-rich solutions that enhance security insights across the platform, owning the onboarding process for all security customers and helping users understand their estimated costs.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Security Platform Delivery and Success team you will help design and build workflows that make it easier for customers to understand how AI is helping them save time and money, update user-facing capabilities that help customers onboard, and understand how product tiers work. You’ll collaborate closely with other security engineering teams, as well as with product and design, to deliver resilient, high-scale features used by security practitioners around the world.

What You Will Be Doing:

Design and implement features that power Value Reports, AI powered Inboxes, Guided onboarding for all of the Security products.

Build and evolve APIs that correlate entities, findings, signals, and configuration data into coherent security stories.

Develop scalable, high-performance systems within the Elastic ecosystem and cloud-native environments.

Own the reliability, observability, and operational health, from design to production.

Collaborate with product, design, and other engineering teams to refine requirements and deliver impactful, user-centered solutions.

Write production-grade code in TypeScript/Node.js (and potentially other languages) as part of a high-quality, well-tested codebase.

Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and ongoing improvements to engineering practices.

What You Bring:

Solid programming experience in Javascript/TypeScript/ with a particular emphasis on React.js and Node.js frameworks.

Experience designing and implementing APIs, data models, and services that support rich application workflows.

Ability to take ownership of problems end-to-end: from clarifying requirements and proposing designs to delivering, monitoring, and iterating in production.

Comfort working in a distributed, async-first environment and collaborating with colleagues across time zones.

A proactive mindset: you ask the right questions, challenge assumptions, and look for ways to improve both product and engineering processes.

Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical topics to both technical and non-technical partners.

Bonus Points:

Familiarity with Kibana or Elasticsearch

Contributions to open source

Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People: As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions, and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary

Health coverage for you and your family in many locations

Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles

Generous number of vacation days each year

Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service

Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love

Embracing parenthood with a minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

Security & Privacy Responsibilities:

Take ownership of protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of organizational data and systems by following applicable privacy and security policies, standards, and procedures. Ensure that all individual contributions follow Elastic’s Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF). Proactively participate in mandatory role-based training to ensure personal technical execution consistently aligns with the highest standards of data protection, data privacy, and system resilience.

Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all individuals. To request an accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email candidate_accessibility@elastic.co. We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission.

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Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary. This role does not have a variable compensation component. The typical starting salary range for new hires in this role is listed below.

These ranges represent the lowest to highest salary we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the ranges may be modified in the future.

An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

Elastic believes that employees should have the opportunity to share in the value that we create together for our shareholders. Therefore, in addition to cash compensation, this role is currently eligible to participate in Elastic's stock program. Our total rewards package also includes a company-matched Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings, along with a range of other benefits offered with a holistic emphasis on employee well‑being.

The typical starting salary range for this role is:

$128,300—$203,000 CAD

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