Elastic

Platform Engineer - Kubernetes

United States

Sponsorship not specified$94k-$149kDetected 13 days ago

ElasticsearchAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformCI/CDPlatform EngineeringCybersecurityIncident ResponseCustomer Support

About the role

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale - unleashing the potential of businesses and people.
Identify opportunities for cost savings while enhancing operational efficiency.
The typical starting salary range for new hires in this role is listed below.

Responsibilities

Elastic believes that employees should have the opportunity to share in the value that we create together for our shareholders.
As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity.
Design scalable infrastructure solutions that meet the demands of our core applications.
Implement infrastructure as code practices to automate and streamline processes.
Monitor system performance, optimize resources, and integrate cloud services while troubleshooting and resolving any infrastructure issues that arise.
Implement CI/CD pipelines to streamline the software development lifecycle. Design and develop scalable build systems to ensure applications are delivered quickly and proficiently, matching the pace of business needs.
Ensure compliance with security regulations and best practices to protect application infrastructure. Collaborate with Infosec and other engineering teams to implement effective incident response and CVE remediation processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements for platform improvements.
Provide technical support and guidance to internal users of the platform.
Analyze cloud spending patterns to ensure cost optimization and implement financial governance policies for cloud resources.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
5+ years with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform or Crossplane
5+ years with cloud service providers like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Knowledge of service mesh architectures such as Istio or Linkerd
Hands-on experience with cloud security practices and tools
Experience with cost management tools for cloud infrastructure
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.
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate or equivalent certification
Led cross-functional initiatives that improved platform usability and performance based on user feedback
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. In select locations (including Seattle WA, Los Angeles CA, the San Francisco Bay Area CA, and the New York City Metro Area), an alternate range may apply as specified 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 401k 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.

Nice to have

Experience with Elasticsearch is a plus

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.

Benefits

Our total rewards package also includes a company-matched 401k 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.

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