Senior Software Engineer - Docs Engineering - Documentation

The RoleSenior Software Engineer – Docs Engineering Team Build, maintain, and support the documentation platform, tooling, and pipelines. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs, design solutions, and roll out systems and processes. What You Will Be DoingDevelop, maintain, and support software bridging the gap between content creation and high‑scale delivery. Work in a multi‑language environment across a range of technologies. Leverage AI‑assisted coding and emerging tools to improve engineering efficiency and automation. Translate business needs into elegant, scalable deployment patterns and processes in partnership with Product and other stakeholders. Maintain a relentless focus on usability, ensuring our documentation platforms provide a world‑class experience for developers. What You BringMinimum 8 years of recent software engineering experience, with proficiency in a variety of programming languages. Proven experience building, releasing, supporting, and maintaining software products for a broad user base. Comfortable with AI‑assisted coding and a drive to integrate these tools into the modern development lifecycle. Deep understanding of industry best practices, complex architectures, and the nuances of distributed systems. Strong focus on usability and developer experience. Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively across a remote, global team. Prior experience with Elastic products is a plus but not essential. CompensationBase salary only, with a typical starting range of €67,000–€106,000EUR. BenefitsHealth coverage for you and your family in many locations. Flexible work arrangements and the ability to craft your calendar. Generous vacation days each year. Matching contributions up to €2,000 for financial donations and service. Up to 40 hours per year for volunteer projects. Minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave. Equal Opportunity & InclusionElastic 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 identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance or regulation. We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience. To request an accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please email candidate_accessibility@elastic.co. Export ComplianceElasticsearch develops and distributes technology subject to U.S. and other countries’ export controls. Employment in this role is not permitted for individuals located in or nationals of the following sanctioned countries and regions: Belarus, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, or Russia, including the Ukrainian territories annexed by Russia (the Crimea region of Ukraine, the Donetsk People’s Republic, the Luhansk People’s Republic, Kherson or Zaporizhzhia). If you are located in or are a national of one of the listed countries or regions, an export license may be required.#J-18808-Ljbffr