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Lead Data Engineer at Elastic

Department: ITEducation: education_optional

Compensation

$113,100 – $178,900/yr

Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

Elastic is hiring a Lead Data Engineer to design, maintain, and improve the company’s data platform across ingestion, streaming, transformation, and delivery. The role uses Apache Airflow, Spark, Iceberg, Kafka, Flink, dbt Labs, Terraform, and Google Cloud Platform, while also supporting stakeholder collaboration, data contracts, documentation, code review, access requests, and platform governance. Candidates need 8+ years of data engineering or related experience, strong programming and database knowledge, and experience with GCP; the role offers a base salary of $113,100–$178,900 USD, with higher ranges in select locations, plus stock participation and other benefits.

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