Director of Software Engineering - Distributed Systems, Serverless - Elasticsearch
Core
Lead the Elasticsearch Distributed Systems organization to ensure scale, performance, and resilience, specifically for the Serverless offering.
Role type
Director of Software Engineering (Distributed Systems)
Builds
Elasticsearch core distributed architecture and Serverless capabilities
Domain
Search engine technology, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, large-scale system design, engineering strategy, organizational leadership, performance optimization, system reliability, technical mentorship
Preferred skills
Database engine experience, distributed storage expertise, senior stakeholder management
Technologies
Elasticsearch, GitHub, Slack, Zoom
Responsibilities
Develop long-term engineering strategy, lead a team of 40 engineers and managers, drive performance and scalability improvements, mentor senior technical leaders, manage organizational planning and staffing, partner with product management, act as escalation point for critical issues, communicate strategy to executives.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
