[Hiring] Software Engineer II @Elastic

Role Description

The Security EDR Workflows team is in charge of building core capabilities that power Elastic Defend management experience. Our focus is on delivering policy configuration and management capabilities, Elastic Defend and third-party providers response actions as forensics capabilities through OSquery. The team is leading XDR key expansion to our SIEM foundations and enhancing user experience in onboarding and managing our security product.

As a Software Engineer on the Security EDR Workflows team, you will help build workflows and user-facing capabilities that get to our Elastic Defend agent to protect and respond against security threats. You’ll collaborate closely with other security engineering teams, as well as with product and design, to deliver robust, high-scale features used by security practitioners around the world. You’ll be using AI to quickly understand and solve problems.

What You Will Be Doing

• You’ll implement features that power Elastic Defend user interface capabilities.
• You’ll contribute to the architecture of Elastic Defend management and response actions framework along with OSquery forensics capabilities.
• You’ll develop scalable, high-performance systems within the Elastic ecosystem.
• Write production-grade code in Typescript/Node JS (and potentially other languages) as part of a high-quality, well-tested codebase.
• You’ll collaborate with other Elastic engineering teams when working on cross-team efforts.
• You’ll be helping on engineering standards, tooling, and team processes improvements driven by AI usage.
• You’ll participate in code reviews.
• You’ll work with a globally distributed team of skilled engineers focused on delivering Elastic Defend and OSquery capabilities from Kibana point of view.
• You’ll collaborate with team members on large product features.
• You’ll be using AI to supercharge development work.

Qualifications

• You have a basic knowledge of TNode JS and React JS skills. Typescript is a plus.
• You take advantage of AI for better comprehension of complex problems and quickly ramping up into solutions.
• You have an AI powered development mindset.
• You are curious and want to engage in team meetings.
• Comfortable developing collaboratively. Giving and receiving feedback on code and approaches, even asynchronous over different timezones.
• An initiative-taking mindset: you ask the right questions, don't make assumptions, and look for ways to improve both product and engineering processes.

Bonus Points

• Experience and interest in contributing or developing open-source projects.
• Knowledge of the Elastic stack and solutions.
• Experience on cybersecurity and forensics.

Compensation

Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary. This role does not have a variable compensation component. At Elastic, our compensation philosophy aims to provide fair, competitive and transparent remuneration. Salary ranges are established based on a combination of external market benchmarks, internal pay equity considerations, and the responsibilities and complexity associated with each role. This approach helps ensure consistency across comparable roles while remaining competitive within the relevant labour markets.

The typical starting salary range for this role is: €55.800 — €88.300 EUR.

Benefits

• 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.