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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Referral Board's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Referral Board's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Referral Board
- high 109 stale, 2 reposted of 109 open
- Hiring momentum
- 138 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
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About this role
The Principal, Agentic Engineering Platform at Elastic will lead the development of a suite of tools designed to automate complex delivery workflows for the services team. Responsibilities include setting technical standards, managing the platform roadmap, and overseeing the entire lifecycle of agentic systems, particularly focusing on migration automation for SIEM and observability projects. The role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to integrate these automated workflows into existing processes while ensuring quality and performance standards are met.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- 10+ years of experience in platform engineering, software engineering, or technical professional services roles
- Proven track record of deploying agentic or LLM-powered applications to production
- Practical experience with LLM orchestration, prompt engineering, tool integration, and RAG architectures
- Experience building evaluation systems, test suites, and monitoring tools for probabilistic models
- Familiarity with developer tooling (such as Claude Code or Codex) and agent framework patterns
- Strong Python engineering skills
Nice to have
- Domain experience in SIEM, observability, or data migration
- Familiarity with Elastic workflows, such as Kibana SIEM migrations, DIMA, or related migration tooling
- Experience using Elasticsearch as a retrieval or search layer within agentic systems
- Understanding of air-gapped environments and public-sector compliance requirements
- Background in developing technical enablement or training programs for engineering teams
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 salary listed
- Focus on security best practices suggests a critical need for attention to detail and compliance
- Role involves significant responsibility as the architect and decision-maker for outcomes
- Experience in security, SIEM, or observability is highly valuable but not mandatory
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Listed by Referral Board on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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