Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Capacity) - Platform Infrastructure
Elastic · Ireland
Posted 23 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 23 days Elastic's roles stay open a median of 32 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Elastic's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Elastic
- low 0 stale, 5 reposted of 372 open
- Hiring momentum
- 495 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
In this role as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer focused on capacity, you will manage and optimize compute resources for Elastic Cloud Hosted and Serverless workloads. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include assessing capacity requirements, developing capacity models, implementing resource optimization strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless scaling of resources across cloud environments.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Elastic as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years with cloud infrastructure and capacity management
- Knowledge of performance monitoring and optimization techniques
- Understanding of cloud scaling challenges and solutions
- Proficiency with incident investigation and troubleshooting processes
- Experience with compute auto-scaling processes and capacity reservations across the three major CSPs
- Solid software and platform engineering background
What you get
- Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
- Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
- Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
- Generous number of vacation days each year
- Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
- Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
Worth weighing
- No variable compensation component mentioned
- Salary range provided but may vary based on multiple factors
- Role involves managing complex cloud scaling challenges which may require ongoing learning and adaptation
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Listed by Elastic on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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