Security Software Engineer

Who you are

• You have a basic knowledge of Node JS and React JS skills. Typescript is a plus
• You take advantage of AI for better comprehension of complex problems and quickly ramping up into solutions
• You have an AI powered development mindset
• You are curious and want to engage in team meetings
• Comfortable developing collaboratively. Giving and receiving feedback on code and approaches, even asynchronously over different time zones
• An initiative-taking mindset: you ask the right questions, don't make assumptions, and look for ways to improve both product and engineering processes
• Experience and interest in contributing or developing open-source projects
• Knowledge of the Elastic stack and solutions
• Experience in cybersecurity and forensics

What the job involves

• The Security EDR Workflows team is in charge of building core capabilities that power Elastic Defend management experience
• Our focus is on delivering policy configuration and management capabilities, Elastic Defend and third party providers response actions as forensics capabilities through OSquery
• The team is leading XDR key expansion to our SIEM foundations and enhancing user experience in onboarding and managing our security product
• As a Software Engineer on the Security EDR Workflows team, you will help build workflows and user-facing capabilities that get to our Elastic Defend agent to protect and respond against security threats
• You’ll collaborate closely with other security engineering teams, as well as with product and design, to deliver robust, high-scale features used by security practitioners around the world
• You’ll be using AI to quickly understand and solve problems
• You’ll implement features that power Elastic Defend user interface capabilities
• You’ll contribute to the architecture of Elastic Defend management and response actions framework along with OSquery forensics capabilities
• You’ll develop scalable, high performance systems within the Elastic ecosystem
• Write production-grade code in Typescript/Node JS (and potentially other languages) as part of high-quality, well-tested codebase
• You’ll collaborate with other Elastic engineering teams when working on cross-team efforts
• You’ll be helping on engineering standards, tooling and team processes improvements driven by AI usage
• You’ll participate in code reviews
• You’ll work with a globally distributed team of skilled engineers focused on delivering Elastic Defend and OSquery capabilities from Kibana point of view
• You’ll collaborate with team members on large product features
• You’ll be using AI to supercharge development work

Benefits

• Toast to your health: Fully paid health coverage for you and your family, in many locations.
• Craft your calendar: Flexible location and schedule for most roles.
• Create space for you: Distributed by design workforce, plus generous number of vacation days each year.
• Embrace parenthood: Minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave, plus generous family formation benefits.
• Give back your time: 40 hours each year to use toward volunteering with organizations and causes you’re passionate about.
• Amplify your impact: Double your charitable giving — we match donations up to $1500 USD (or local currency equivalent).