Data Engineer II - Platform Analytics - Kibana Platform - AppEx

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

We’re looking for a Data Engineer to join our Platform Analytics team. In this role, you’ll help build and maintain scalable data pipelines and analytics solutions that support business, product, and technical use cases across Elastic. You’ll work closely with cross-functional partners to deliver reliable, high-quality data in a fast-moving, distributed environment.

What You Will Be Doing

Build, enhance, and maintain data ingestion and transformation pipelines

Develop and optimize analytics datasets using BigQuery and dbt

Support and maintain existing data systems as needed to ensure continuity and data reliability

Design scalable data models that enable trusted analytics and reporting

Partner with product managers, analysts, and solution teams to translate ambiguous requirements into effective data solutions

Monitor data quality and system health to ensure accurate, timely insights

What You Bring

Strong experience with SQL and Python

3+ years of experience in Data Engineering, preferably on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Experience designing and operating production data pipelines at scale

Good knowledge of architecture and design (patterns, reliability, scalability, quality) of complex systems

Familiarity with BigQuery and modern ELT tools (e.g., dbt)

Experience with AI tools and workflows

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Clear written and verbal communication skills

Bonus Points

Experience with Buildkite and Terraform

Experience with Dataflow on GCP

Experience with Elasticsearch

Experience with Kubernetes

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 employer and is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. 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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