
Senior Software Engineer, Elasticsearch
Join GitHub's Elasticsearch team to develop and manage large-scale Elasticsearch clusters, optimize index creation/reindexing, and improve search relevance and tooling. The role emphasizes scalability, observability, incident response, capacity planning, and collaboration with internal teams and the open-source community. Requires demonstrated infrastructure experience (6+ years) and substantial experience building and maintaining Elasticsearch at scale; familiarity with Go/Ruby/Rust and IaC tools such as Terraform, Puppet, or Ansible is expected.











