About the company
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale.
Responsibilities
- Define the roadmap and technical vision for CI/CD, from problem identification through org-wide adoption.
- Identify where CI/CD is a bottleneck, a source of friction, or a security risk before it becomes an incident, and drive the remediation.
- Design and enforce release gates covering supply chain integrity, artifact provenance, and release readiness.
- Direct engineers on your team through complex, multi-quarter projects.
- Drive clear technical communication and alignment across teams, and produce high-quality documentation.
- Serve as Incident Commander on high-severity supply chain or release incidents.
- Raise the engineering bar across the org through code review, mentorship, design review, and by setting standards.
- Remain hands-on at the right depth: review code, prototype approaches, and debug production issues.
Requirements
- Deep expertise in CI/CD and what it takes to harden a release pipeline against supply chain attacks.
- Strong debugging instincts across the full pipeline stack.
- Hands-on with CI infrastructure (Buildkite, GitHub Actions, or equivalent), GitOps/ArgoCD, and Kubernetes.
- You use AI to accelerate your own work and your team's and you understand AI's impact on supply chain security and scale.
- A track record of multi-quarter, cross-org ownership.
- The judgment to push back on a prescribed plan when it's the wrong call.
- Experience directing the work of other engineers toward outcomes.
Conditions
- Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary.
- This role is currently eligible to participate in Elastic's stock program.
- Company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings.
- A range of other benefits offered with a holistic emphasis on employee well-being.