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Elk Stack Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Senior Cloud & DevOps Architect

San Jose, CA · On-site

$76.25 - $97/hr

... ELK Stack. • Support cloud migration, modernization, and cloud-native application initiatives. • Develop and integrate AI tools, automation frameworks, and intelligent agents to improve ...

AWS Devops Engineer- US

Orange, CA · On-site

$56.25 - $77.25/hr

RDS, Fargate ECS, EC2, KMS, ELK stack, API Gateway, Cloudfront * Infrastructure as code - any of terraform, cloudformation iac tool * Jira tool familiarity * Good communication and written skills ...

AWS DevOps Engineer- US

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$58.75 - $80.50/hr

RDS, Fargate ECS, EC2, KMS, ELK stack, API Gateway, Cloudfront * Infrastructure as code - any of terraform, cloudformation iac tool * Jira tool familiarity * Good communication and written skills ...

Familiarity with Elasticsearch/ELK stack * Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, KeplerGL) * Knowledge of MQTT or IoT communication protocols * Portfolio of projects (GitHub, personal ...

Senior Golang Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$131K - $173K/yr

Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Jaeger * Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills * Experience working in Agile/Scrum ...

Senior Golang Developer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$129K - $168K/yr

... Experience with ELK stack for observability Exposure to NoSQL systems like ScyllaDB or MongoDB beyond primary expertise Strong communication skills for working across engineering product and ...

Senior Golang Developer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$129K - $168K/yr

... Experience with ELK stack for observability Exposure to NoSQL systems like ScyllaDB or MongoDB beyond primary expertise Strong communication skills for working across engineering product and ...

In-depth knowledge of Spring, Spring Boot, Java, REST Web Services, SQL/NoSQL databases, ELK stack, microservices architecture, container/Docker technology, CI/CD principles. * Hands-on experience ...

Senior Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$144K - $190K/yr

In-depth knowledge of Spring, Spring Boot, Java, REST Web Services, SQL/NoSQL databases, ELK stack, microservices architecture, container/Docker technology, CI/CD principles. * Hands-on experience ...

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How much do elk stack jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for elk stack in California is $128,856.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,800.00 and $148,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the ELK Stack?

The ELK Stack is a collection of three open-source tools—Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana—commonly used for searching, analyzing, and visualizing large volumes of log data in real time. Elasticsearch is a powerful search and analytics engine, Logstash is a data processing pipeline that ingests and transforms data, and Kibana provides visualization capabilities on top of the data stored in Elasticsearch. Together, they help organizations monitor applications, troubleshoot issues, and gain insights from their data.

What are some typical challenges faced when managing and scaling an ELK Stack deployment in a production environment?

One common challenge is ensuring the ELK Stack remains performant as log volume and query complexity increase, which often requires careful resource planning and tuning of Elasticsearch indices. Another challenge is maintaining data security and compliance, as logs can contain sensitive information that must be protected. Additionally, team members often need to collaborate closely with DevOps, security, and development teams to tailor dashboards and alerts to business needs, which can demand strong communication and coordination skills. Proactive monitoring, regular updates, and automation can help address these challenges and ensure reliable log management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ELK Stack Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ELK Stack Engineer, you need a solid understanding of Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana, as well as experience with data indexing, search, and visualization, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with tools like Beats, scripting languages (such as Python or Bash), and certifications like Elastic Certified Engineer are commonly valuable. Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help you interpret data requirements and collaborate with teams. These competencies are crucial to designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable log management and analytics solutions that support business operations.
What cities in California are hiring for Elk Stack jobs? Cities in California with the most Elk Stack job openings:
Systems Engineer | IOT Platform | AWS IOT

Systems Engineer | IOT Platform | AWS IOT

Spruce Infotech

San Jose, CA • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Work Location & Reporting Address San Jose, CA 95134 **Hybrid work setup**
Vendor Rate XXX/Hr.
Contract duration 6
Target Start Date 26 Jun 2026
Job Details:
Must Have Skills
AWS certified Architect, GCP, Cloud Infra Provisioning, infra as code, CICD, Dockers, Kubernetes, EKS, Elastic, AI Tools and Agent development, Terraform, ELK stack, Ansible, Shell, OpenShift.
Minimum years of experience
8-10 years
Certifications Needed :No
Top 3 responsibilities you would expect the Subcon to shoulder and execute
AWS certified Architect, GCP, Cloud Infra Provisioning, infra as code, CICD, Dockers, Kubernetes, EKS, Elastic, AI Tools and Agent development, Terraform, ELK stack, Ansible, Shell, OpenShift.
Interview Process (Is face to face required?) No
Project Code: DRP work