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Senior Software Engineer (Prism, Security)

Elastic

Skills

Required

  • TypeScript
  • React
  • AI
  • JavaScript
  • Node.js
  • debug complex systems
  • SIEM / UEBA

Preferred

  • Kibana / Elasticsearch / Elastic Security
  • performance profiling
  • optimization
  • building systems
  • data modeling
  • background tasks
  • APIs

Join the Prism team at Elastic, where you'll build systems that transform raw data into a reliable picture of users, hosts, and services in a customer's environment. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll lead technical work, partner with product, design, and engineering, and own small-to-medium projects from technical design through production. You'll write high-quality TypeScript and React code, build telemetry, tests, and safeguards, and collaborate with teams across Elastic Security, Kibana, Elasticsearch/ES|QL, and Support. Enjoy benefits like fully paid health coverage, flexible location and schedule, generous vacation days, parental leave, volunteer time, and charitable giving matching.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical work across the area of building systems that turn raw data into a trustworthy picture of users, hosts, and services.
  • Own small-to-medium projects from technical design through production, including data modeling, background tasks, and APIs.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to turn hard, ambiguous problems into reliable, performant systems.
  • Successfully led projects from conception to deployment

Requirements

  • Deep TypeScript and JavaScript skills, especially with React and Node.js
  • The ability to collaborate across functions and teams and seamlessly transition between different projects, codebases, or teams based on business priorities
  • Several years of experience building and maintaining production software
  • You can work autonomously, drive decisions and results in a distributed team by leveraging asynchronous, direct, and transparent communication
  • A proven track record of using AI to accelerate development, debug complex systems, and optimize code, while still owning the final outcomes
  • Experience with SIEM/UEBA
  • Experience building AI-assisted or agent-guided workflows with human controls

Preferred

  • Knowledge with performance profiling and optimization techniques
  • Experience with Kibana, Elasticsearch, or Elastic Security

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