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Elk Stack Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Senior DevOps Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Detecting and Alerting incidents using Observability stacks (ELK is preferred). * Cost Analyze and optimization on AWS for a scalable applications and databases * Integrate security best practices ...

Cloud Site Reliability Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$67 - $89/hr

... as ELK stack, Nagios, Prometheus, Qualys, Dome9, etc. • Working knowledge of scripting language such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc. • Experience with configuration management software like ...

Senior DevOps Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Detecting and Alerting incidents using Observability stacks (ELK is preferred). * Cost Analyze and optimization on AWS for a scalable applications and databases * Integrate security best practices ...

Senior DevOps Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Site Reliability engineering practices with Monitoring and Logging; detecting and alerting incidents using Observability stacks (ELK is preferred). * Cost analysis and optimization on AWS for ...

Full Stack Developer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$140K - $175K/yr

This position falls under our Corpay Payables line of business and is in Elk Grove, CA. In this ... How We Work As a Full Stack Developer, Corpay will set you up for success by providing: * Assigned ...

SME SRE Observability

Fremont, CA · On-site

$62.50 - $83.25/hr

Required : • Strong experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) concepts and practices. • Deep expertise in Observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Datadog, Splunk, or ...

Deploy and maintain monitoring solutions using tools like Prometheus, Kibana, ELK Stack, Grafana * Develop automated alerting systems with AI-powered anomaly detection * Create and maintain ...

Full Stack Developer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$140K - $175K/yr

This position falls under our Corpay Payables line of business and is in Elk Grove, CA. In this ... How We Work As a Full Stack Developer, Corpay will set you up for success by providing: * Assigned ...

Deploy and maintain monitoring solutions using tools like Prometheus, Kibana, ELK Stack, Grafana * Develop automated alerting systems with AI-powered anomaly detection * Create and maintain ...

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Senior Software Engineer

Glendale, CA · On-site

$129K - $171K/yr

... ELK stack Hands-on experience with of Hadoop, Hbase is a plus Strong analytical problem solving and decision making skills DESIRED: Hands-on experience with of Hadoop, Hbase is a plus

Devops Enigneer/Devops运维

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$56.75 - $77.75/hr

Build and maintain end-to-end monitoring and observability platforms based on Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack to ensure system reliability and rapid troubleshooting. * Manage AI infrastructure ...

Senior Software Engineer

Glendale, CA · On-site

$129K - $171K/yr

... ELK stack • Hands-on experience with of Hadoop, Hbase is a plus • Strong analytical problem solving and decision making skills DESIRED: Hands-on experience with of Hadoop, Hbase is a plus ...

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How much do elk stack jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 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 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 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 cities in California are hiring for Elk Stack jobs?

Cities in California with the most Elk Stack job openings:

Infographic showing various Elk Stack job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,856 per year, or $62 per hour.

Senior DevOps Engineer

LVIS

Palo Alto, CA • On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Company Description
LVIS is a leader in cutting-edge neural information analysis technologies that can decode brain networks and find cures for neurological diseases. LVIS owns patented technologies and our team includes leaders with strong expertise in neuroscience and engineering from Stanford University. LVIS has been selected to be a member of the Stanford StartX community and the NVIDIA inception program. We have an international team with our headquarter located in Palo Alto, California, USA and we have an office in Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea. We are looking for talented individuals to join us in transforming the neurology health care industry. LVIS is looking for a senior DevOps engineer who is responsible for commercial cloud-based big-data-driven medical analysis software in the cloud and management for continuously scaling services. A successful candidate would have a background in both software development and systems, familiarity with AWS and Linux servers, and a drive for automation, configuration as data, and enabling rapid development iterations.
Requirements
Responsibilities
  • Provision, configure, and manage scalable, highly available cloud infrastructure on AWS using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Application and Resource Management on Kubernetes environment utilizing multi-cluster EKS.
  • Setting up CI/CD pipelines for application testing, releasing and deployment with GitOps practices (preferred Teamcity, Jenkins and ArgoCD or FluxCD)
  • Site Reliability engineering practices with Monitoring and Logging. Detecting and Alerting incidents using Observability stacks (ELK is preferred).
  • Cost Analyze and optimization on AWS for a scalable applications and databases
  • Integrate security best practices (DevSecOps) working closely with Regulation Team
  • Designing automated test environments with QA Teams and creating automated reports and dashboards
  • Designing for backup systems and operation experience
  • Developing and Managing deployment strategies
  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies, agile practices, and the software development lifecycle.
  • A passion for continuous learning and keeping up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in DevOps and software engineering.

Qualifications
  • 7+ years DevOps/Software Engineer
  • IaC/Config: Terraform, Ansible, Terragrunt, Kustomize, Helm
  • CI/CD Tools: Experience one of CI tools eg. Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions. And CD tools eg. ArgoCD, FluxCD
  • Containers and container orchestration platforms (Docker/Kubernetes)
  • Cloud Platforms: Advanced knowledge of AWS
  • Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Security configuration of AWS system
  • Database management knowledge (SQL, NO-SQL)
  • AWS Solution Architect Certification (Associate/Professional)
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
  • Certified Kubernetes Administration
  • Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist
  • Familiar with Agile Development Practices

Other Information
  • Job type: Full-time.

Benefits
  • Benefits: Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Environment: A collaborative, friendly workspace with a focus on ownership and professional growth.

Salary Range
  • Expected salary range: base $150,000-$200,000 annually.
  • Actual compensation may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, and location.