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