Senior Software Engineer, Security Solution — Triage & Investigation
Referral Board
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- What is your experience with Elasticsearch? Tell me one thing you learned the hard way.
- How do you keep secrets and access safe in your infrastructure?
- Walk me through how code gets from a commit to production where you work.
- Tell me about an outage you handled. What did you learn from it?
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Practise the Senior Software Engineer, Security Solution — Triage & Investigation at Referral Board interview free →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.
What is The Role
What you will be doing
- Build secure, accessible, and fast investigation workflows in Kibana.
- Own small-to-medium projects from technical design through production.
- Improve how users triage alerts, review evidence, collaborate, and escalate work.
- Write high-quality TypeScript and React code, with Node.js services and APIs where needed.
- Work with product and design to make complex analyst workflows easier to use.
- Make functional trade-offs across usability, performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Review code, mentor teammates, and improve team practices.
- Partner with teams across Elastic Security, Kibana, Support, and the open-source community.
What you bring
- Several years of experience building and maintaining production software.
- Deep TypeScript and JavaScript skills, especially with React and Node.js.
- Experience building user-facing workflows backed by APIs, data models, and services.
- Comfort taking an unclear problem, proposing an approach, and leading it to completion.
- A proven track record of using AI to accelerate development, debug complex systems, and optimize code, while still owning the final outcomes.
- The ability to collaborate across functions and teams and seamlessly transition between different projects, codebases, or teams based on business priorities
- Care for quality, including testing, telemetry, accessibility, security, and performance.
- Experience with technical design and constructive code review.
- Interest in security analysts’ work and the challenges of investigation and incident response.
Bonus points
- Experience with Kibana, Elasticsearch, or Elastic Security.
- Experience with SIEM, security operations, detection engineering, or incident response.
- Experience building AI-assisted or agent-guided workflows with human controls.
- Open-source contributions or experience with large open-source codebases.
Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People
As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.
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
- Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
- Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
- Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave
Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.
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