Senior Software Engineer - Elastic/ELK
Senior Software Engineer - Elastic/ELK
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10-07-2025
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Senior Software Engineer - Elastic TS/SCI Eligible San Antonio TX onsite
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Elastic Stack Engineer to join our dynamic team and play a critical role in building and maintaining our enterprise data platform. This position focuses on designing and managing scalable data ingestion pipelines optimizing Elasticsearch performance and delivering actionable insights through advanced Kibana visualizations. You will be responsible for developing backend services supporting complex query logic and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our Elastic Stack infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise hands-on experience across the Elastic Stack ecosystem and a passion for solving complex data challenges in a collaborative agile environment. An active Secret clearance and the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance are required.
Responsibilities
- Design develop and manage scalable data ingestion pipelines using Logstash Beats and other methods to support real-time and batch data processing.
- Build and maintain advanced Elasticsearch queries and aggregations to support complex data analysis reporting and business insights.
- Design customize and maintain Kibana dashboards and visualizations to deliver clear actionable data insights for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Develop and support backend services and APIs for seamless interaction with the Elastic Stack ensuring data accessibility and system integration.
- Optimize the performance scalability and reliability of Elasticsearch clusters proactively addressing bottlenecks and ensuring high availability.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues across the Elastic Stack including ingestion indexing querying and visualization layers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams through code reviews architectural discussions and integration testing to ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Stay current with Elastic Stack developments and emerging technologies applying best practices to continuously improve system capabilities.
- Contribute to the architecture and evolution of the enterprise data platform aligning solutions with business and technical goals.
- Actively participate in agile workflows including sprint planning daily stand-ups and retrospectives to drive iterative improvements and team alignment.
Basic Qualifications
- 10 years of professional experience in software development with a focus on scalable distributed systems.
- 5 years of hands-on experience with the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch Logstash Kibana Beats) including design implementation and optimization.
- Deep understanding of Elasticsearch indexing strategies search query design and aggregation techniques for performance and accuracy.
- Proven expertise in configuring and maintaining Logstash pipelines including filters conditionals and plugin integrations.
- Demonstrated ability to create customize and maintain Kibana dashboards and visualizations for both technical and business users.
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java Python or Go for backend development and automation.
- Experience in building and integrating RESTful APIs with a clear understanding of HTTP protocols and best practices.
- Familiarity with version control systems particularly Git including branching strategies and collaborative workflows.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities with a track record of diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues.
- Experience collaborating in cross-functional and agile development environments.
- Must possess an active Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance is required to be considered
Preferred Qualifications
- Analyze data to create and develop machine learning models
- Perform software quality assurance and testing using a variety of technologies
- Experience working with git at the command-line
- Experience working with the Linux CLI and Linux scripting
- Experience with Elastic Cloud or other cloud-based Elasticsearch deployments.
- Experience with Elasticsearch security features.
- Experience with other data processing technologies (e.g. Kafka Spark).
- Experience with containerization technologies (e.g. Docker Kubernetes).
- Elastic certifications.
Benefits
Medical Dental Vision Unlimited Vacation Sick Leave Paid Federal Holidays Education and Certification Reimbursement Program 401(k) retirement plan with safe harbor employer match after 3 months Prepaid legal plan and ID protection plan available Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance and Hospital Indemnity Insurance available.
EEOC Statement
IPSecure is an Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
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