Elastic Stack Engineer

Elastic Stack Engineer - Sports Entertainment - London (Hybrid) - Up to £95,000 + Excellent Benefits

Overview:
A fast-growing, innovative organisation is seeking an experienced Elastic Stack Engineer to support and evolve its internal tooling and Real Time data platforms. You'll be joining a cutting-edge Data Science function working across AI, ML, Databricks, Node.js, GraphQL, and more. This is a high-impact, hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys working with diverse teams.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Deliver and maintain solutions using the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats)
• Provide ongoing support for internal tooling and monitoring systems
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure data feeds are accurate and efficient
• Mentor junior engineers and assist with technical planning
• Contribute to Agile ceremonies and collaborative development practices (stand-ups, code reviews, retrospectives)
• Identify and implement improvements to enhance product performance and reliability
• Engage in cross-team activities, including documentation and knowledge sharing
• Build strong working relationships across technology and business teams

• Expert-level experience with the Elastic Stack, including Logstash, Kibana, Watcher, REST endpoints, and painless Scripting
• Strong experience working with both operational and business data
• Proven track record with Real Time data systems
• Solid Azure knowledge, particularly Event Hubs and related data services
• Proficiency in Scripting languages (Python preferred)
• Experience mentoring or coaching junior engineers
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt in a fast-moving environment

• Kubernetes and Docker experience in a cloud environment
• Linux admin skills (Ubuntu preferred)
• SQL Server knowledge
• Experience with Azure DevOps (repos and deployment pipelines)

• Up to £95,000 basic salary
• Hybrid working model
• 25 days annual leave + public holidays