Observability - Intake Services - Senior Go Engineer
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Description
Elastic, the leading Search AI Company, is seeking a Senior Go Engineer for the Observability - Intake Services team.
The successful candidate will develop high-quality observability products crucial to the ingest flow of the Elastic Observability solution.
The role involves building and maintaining backend intake service components for cloud-managed and on-prem deployments, focusing on operational stability through extensive monitoring and SLOs.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to collaborate with a diverse, globally distributed team, using tools like GitHub, Zoom, and Slack.
Responsibilities
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Lead technical designs and implementation for observability intake services in Go.
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Maintain, update, and improve existing code and dependencies, ensuring automated test coverage.
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Build strong backend solutions for the OpenTelemetry data flow.
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Design data formats for optimized data storage and query performance in Elasticsearch.
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Provide Pull Request reviews and technical guidance to peers.
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Build SLIs and SLOs, and participate in an on-call rotation for services in the team's ownership.
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Collaborate with other teams within the company on cross-team features and topics.
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Engage with the community through pull requests, issues, and discussion forums.
Requirements
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Expert level knowledge of Go, including advanced topics such as memory management, benchmarking, and profiling.
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Strong knowledge in systems design and analytical, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
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Experience developing high throughput, low latency services.
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Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
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Ability to work independently in a globally distributed team.
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Willingness and ability to share knowledge with others and enable peers.
About
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale.
Elastic’s solutions for search, observability, and security are built on the Elastic Search AI Platform — the development platform used by thousands of companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500.
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