Senior Developer Advocate

Overview

As a Senior Developer Advocate, you will create deep-dive technical content and demos that connect search, AI, and observability with the Elastic Stack. You will engage the global developer community, publish high-quality videos, and showcase end-to-end Search + AI and observability use cases. You’ll stay current with trends and contribute to Elasticsearch Labs and the YouTube channel. Your work helps users succeed by exemplifying Elastic’s platform and ecosystem.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive pay
• health coverage for you and family
• flexible locations and schedules
• generous vacation days
• donation matching up to $2000
• volunteer days (up to 40 hours per year)

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality technical videos covering search, AI/ML, observability, and Elasticsearch as a platform
• Explain how Elasticsearch integrates with tools and protocols in the ecosystem (LLMs, frameworks, OpenTelemetry, cloud providers)
• Prototype and publish sample applications demonstrating end-to-end Search + AI or observability use cases
• Add a creative angle to content to engage existing users and attract new audiences
• Provide feedback to product and engineering teams from hands-on experience and community interactions
• Contribute to Elasticsearch Labs and the YouTube channel

Key requirements

• Proven track record of creating highly technical and engaging videos
• Strong technical background in an engineering role
• Empathy for the community and ability to relay feedback to improve products
• Experience working in a distributed, self-driven, and self-organizing environment
• Excellent spoken and written English

• empathy
• self-motivation
• clear communication
• Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack
• AI/ML concepts and integration with search
• observability (logs, metrics, traces) and OpenTelemetry

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