Security Integrations - Senior Golang Engineer

Full Time
1 month ago

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. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.

Elastic is a search company built on a free and open heritage. Anyone can use Elastic products and solutions to get started quickly and frictionlessly. Elastic offers three solutions for enterprise search, observability, and security, built on one technology stack that can be deployed anywhere. From finding documents to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats, Elastic makes data usable in real time and at scale. Thousands of organizations worldwide, including Cisco, eBay, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to power mission-critical systems. Founded in 2012, Elastic is a distributed company with Elasticians around the globe and is publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbol ESTC. Learn more at elastic.co.

About the role

The Security Integrations (SI) teams develop the hundreds of security integrations powering the Elastic Security platform. Our users depend on our integrations to collect and correlate large amounts of data and detect threats in their environments quickly.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Security Service Integrations team. The SSI team is responsible for building and maintaining the variety of integrations as well as the critically important input and processor components that underlie them.

We will collaborate with the broader Security and Platform teams to find creative solutions to deliver outstanding user experiences.

What you will be doing:
  • Build new third party integrations with different security solutions, including defining Elasticsearch processing pipelines, mapping data sources into a common schema and Kibana dashboards.
  • Contribute to the free and open ingest infrastructure powering our integrations, including Elastic Agent and Beats.
  • Collaborate with our support team and answer community questions.
  • Support our partners, contractors, and community members in building their own integrations.
What you bring along:
  • In-depth knowledge and 4+ years of experience developing software.
  • Experience writing Golang code.
  • Experience writing robust, production code, with a track record of delivering high-quality software products.
  • Experience building integrations with third party APIs or lower level system interfaces.
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, and debugging skills.
  • Excitement to work and integrate with new technologies.
  • Ability to thrive in a distributed and collaborative environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
Nice to have:
  • Experience in cybersecurity.
  • Production experience with Elasticsearch, Elastic Agent, or Beats.
  • Experience with parsing logs and events (ideally in the context of security or observability).
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We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

  • 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
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  • Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
  • Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

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