Senior Back-End Engineer

Job Summary

Seeking a Senior Back-End Engineer for a full-time, remote position where the candidate will design and build internal applications, replacing paid tools, while managing the entire lifecycle of these applications from specification to maintenance.

Key responsibilities

• Transform open business problems into clear specifications, data models, and API contracts
• Develop internal applications that efficiently integrate with existing systems while ensuring data security and access control
• Establish and uphold team standards for architecture, testing, and observability, contributing insights back to Elastic's products

Required qualifications

• Senior-level experience in designing and maintaining production backend systems
• Strong skills in API and data design with a focus on security and data integrity
• Experience with TypeScript, Python, Java, or similar programming languages
• Familiarity with Elasticsearch and search fundamentals
• Proficient in using AI coding agents in a disciplined development process