Search – Search Inference – Software Engineer II Position Available In Montgomery, Pennsylvania
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Job Description
Job Description:
Elastic is a free and open search company that powers enterprisesearch, observability, and security solutions built on onetechnology stack that can be deployed anywhere. From findingdocuments to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats,Elastic makes data usable in real-time and at scale. Thousands oforganizations worldwide, including Barclays, Cisco, eBay, Fairfax,ING, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New YorkTimes, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to powermission-critical systems. Founded in 2012, Elastic is a distributedcompany with Elasticians around the globe. The Search Inferenceteam is responsible for bringing performant, ergonomic, and costeffective machine learning (ML) model inference to Searchworkflows. ML inference has become a crucial part of the modernsearch experience whether used for query understanding, semanticsearch, RAG, or any other GenAI use-case. Our goal is to simplifyML inference in Search workflows by focusing on large scaleinference capabilities for embeddings and reranking models that areavailable across the Elasticsearch user base. As a team, we are acollaborative, cross-functional group with backgrounds ininformation retrieval, natural language processing, and distributedsystems. We provide thought leadership across a variety of mediumsincluding open code repositories, publishing blogs, and speaking atconferences. We focus on matching the expectations of our customersalong the lines of throughput, latency, and cost. What you will bedoing
- You will be building product enhancements for searchcomponents with contributions to Elasticsearch and Kibana, as wellas to distributed machine learning infrastructure.
You will workclosely with other software development engineers and sitereliability engineers to ensure solutions are highly available,maintainable, scalable, secure, and meet compliance requirements.
- You will collaborate with teammates in a mostly text-based,asynchronous, remote-first team environment with occasional videocalls and annual conferences.
- You’ll be hands-on with the teamand codebase, reviewing work and providing constructive feedback.
- You will collaborate with the team on features, breaking them downinto technical deliverables. You’ll act as an important andcommunicative part of an engaged and spirited team.
- You willcreate, audit, and fine tune key performance indicators (KPIs) ofthe search components built by the team to meet the relevance,performance, scalability, and security goals. What you will bring
- 3 years experience as a professional software developer with atleast one object-oriented programming language.
- 3 yearsexperience contributing to large scale distributed systems.
- Experience with Docker/containerization and Kubernetes inproduction environments.
- Excellent practical judgment. You knowhow to prioritize, when to collaborate and ask for help, and whento be independent.
- Knowledge of modern machine learning, NLP andinformation retrieval are a big bonus.
- Measured and articulatewritten and spoken communication skills. You work well with othersand can craft concise and expressive thoughts into correspondence:issues, investigations, documentation and onboarding material.
- Aninterest in learning new tools, languages, workflows andphilosophies that can help you grow. You can function well in anenvironment that drives towards change. Our Team Style
- Weappreciate articulate and “low ego” people who want to grow as partof a team.
- We welcome diversity in all forms. We embrace strangeand risky ideas and appreciate characters of all sorts.
- We holdeach other accountable and work to a high standard. We take pridein the frequent, safe and graceful delivery of innovative andvaluable features.
- We embrace open communication and challenge.
We appreciate positivity and vigilance and strive for autonomy,trust, and personal and professional growth. If this soundsinteresting, we would love to hear from you! Please includewhatever info you believe is relevant: resume, GitHub profile, codesamples, blog posts and writing samples, links to personalprojects, etc. Compensation for this role is in the form of basesalary. This role does not have a variable compensation component.
The typical starting salary range for new hires in this role islisted below. In select locations (including Seattle WA, LosAngeles CA, the San Francisco Bay Area CA, and the New York CityMetro Area), an alternate range may apply as specified below. Theseranges represent the lowest to highest salary we reasonably and ingood faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of thisposting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range,and the ranges may be modified in the future. An employees positionwithin the salary range will be based on several factors including,but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications,certifications, experience, skills, geographic location,performance, and business or organizational needs. Elastic believesthat employees should have the opportunity to share in the valuethat we create together for our shareholders. Therefore, inaddition to cash compensation, this role is currently eligible toparticipate in Elastics stock program. Our total rewards packagealso includes a company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollarmatching up to 6% of eligible earnings, along with a range of otherbenefits offered with a holistic emphasis on employee well-being.
The typical starting salary range for this role is:$110,900—$175,500 USD The typical starting salary range for thisrole in the select locations listed above is: $133,200—$210,700 USDAdditional Information – We Take Care of Our People As adistributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’relooking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic isthe type of company where you can balance great work with greatlife. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re justout of college or your children are; we need you for what you cando. We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and whileregulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care ofour people is the right thing to do.
- Competitive pay based on thework you do here and not your previous salary
- Health coverage foryou and your family in many locations
- Ability to craft yourcalendar 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 financialdonations and service
- Up to 40 hours each year to use towardvolunteer projects you love
- Embracing parenthood with minimum of16 weeks of parental leave