1 month ago
Greece (city not specified)Staff+
Responsibilities
- Define the roadmap and technical vision for CI/CD from problem identification through organization-wide adoption.
- Identify and remediate CI/CD bottlenecks, friction, and security risks before they become incidents.
- Design and enforce scalable release gates for supply chain integrity, artifact provenance, and release readiness.
- Direct engineers through complex multi-quarter projects by breaking down architecture, assigning work, and owning outcomes.
- Drive technical communication, cross-team alignment, documentation, code reviews, mentorship, and design reviews.
- Serve as Incident Commander for high-severity supply chain or release incidents and drive structural improvements afterward.
- Review code, prototype approaches, and debug production issues while leading primarily through the work of others.
Requirements
- Deep expertise in CI/CD and hardening release pipelines against supply chain attacks.
- Strong debugging ability across the full pipeline stack, from test runners through artifact stores and cluster deployments.
- Hands-on experience with CI infrastructure such as Buildkite or GitHub Actions, GitOps/ArgoCD, and Kubernetes.
- Understanding of AI’s impact on supply chain security and scale, and willingness to use AI to accelerate individual and team work.
- Track record of owning multi-quarter, cross-organizational initiatives and influencing teams that do not report to you.
- Ability to challenge prescribed plans, build alignment around better approaches, and direct engineers toward outcomes.
- Experience breaking down complex problems into executable work and holding responsibility for the resulting outcomes.
Benefits
- Base salary with no variable compensation component.
- Health coverage for employees and families in many locations.
- Flexible locations and schedules at a distributed company.
- Generous vacation allowance.
- Elastic matches up to $2,000, or local currency equivalent, for financial donations and service.
- Up to 40 hours annually for volunteer projects.
- At least 16 weeks of parental leave.
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About Elastic
Elastic builds the Elasticsearch-based platform for enterprise search, observability (logging, metrics, APM), and security (SIEM/endpoint). It sells subscriptions and Elastic Cloud managed services with usage-based pricing, combining open source and proprietary features through Elasticsearch and Kibana. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, Elastic is publicly traded on the NYSE and is used by more than half of the Fortune 500.