Search - Distinguished Software Developer I
Elastic
about 2 months ago
Toronto, Canada
Staff+
H1B Sponsor
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the architecture and roadmap for Search, Context Engineering, and Agent Building.
- Define and enhance the end-to-end developer and user experience across use-cases.
- Collaborate with teams to align priorities and make informed technology choices.
- Lead technical discussions with partners and customers to ensure solutions meet real needs.
- Review and advise on implementation designs.
- Evangelize the Search roadmap internally and externally.
- Mentor engineers and foster technical excellence.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a technical leader for large, complex engineering teams and projects.
- Deep expertise in Java/JVM and search technologies.
- Experience building complex distributed systems or understanding of databases/data stores.
- Passion for Search technology.
- Ability to reason about architecture at both high and detailed levels.
- Hands-on experience with coding and reviewing PRs.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to operate with high autonomy.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on the work you do, not previous salary.
- Health coverage for you and your family in many locations.
- Flexible locations and schedules for many roles.
- Generous vacation days each year.
- Financial matching for donations and service up to $2000.
- Up to 40 hours each year for volunteer projects.
- Minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave.
Tech Stack
ElasticsearchJava
Categories
AI & MLBackendData Engineering