Remote Software Engineer II - Search Relevance

Description:

• Elastic, an open-source search company, is seeking a Software Engineer II for the Search Relevance team in the EMEA region.
• The team focuses on ensuring search quality and customizations for developers to build effective search experiences.
• Responsibilities include enhancing search components, collaborating with teammates in a remote-first environment, reviewing work, and providing feedback.
• The team values diversity, open communication, accountability, and high standards in delivering innovative features.
• The ideal candidate should have experience with modern programming languages, front-end web frameworks, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn new technologies.

Requirements:

• Experience building software with languages like Java, Python, Go, Kotlin, etc.
• Willingness to learn new languages and technologies.
• Proficiency in JavaScript-based front-end web application frameworks.
• Strong practical judgment, ability to prioritize, collaborate, and work independently.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills for collaboration and documentation.
• Interest in learning new tools, languages, and workflows to support personal and professional growth.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on performance rather than previous salary.
• Health coverage for employees and their families in multiple locations.
• Flexible work locations and schedules for various roles.
• Generous vacation days annually.
• Matching charitable donations up to $1500 (or local currency equivalent).
• Up to 40 hours per year for volunteer projects.
• Minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave to support parenthood.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment.