Listing Description

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 External Integrations (SEI) group develops 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 Software Engineers for the SEI Capabilities team responsible for building and maintaining the critically important input and processor components underlying our integrations.

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.

What You Bring Along: 

• In-depth knowledge and 4+ years of experience developing software.


• 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.

Bonus Points: 

• Experience in cybersecurity.


• Experience writing GoLang code.


• Production experience with Elasticsearch, Elastic Agent, or Beats.


• Experience with parsing logs and events (ideally in the context of security or observability).