About Elastic
What is Elastic?
Elastic is a search and data-analytics company, founded in 2012, that builds the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana) for search, observability and security. It is distributed by design and trades publicly on the NYSE (ESTC).
Where will I work?
Elastic is distributed by design — most roles are remote, working virtually around the world.
What is the Elastic team like?
Around 3,500 people work at Elastic. It is a Comparably Best Company for Work-Life Balance (2025).
Work-Life Balance
Elastic is a standard five-day-week, distributed-by-design employer ranked #15 on Comparably's Best Companies for Work-Life Balance (2025).
Perks and Benefits
- Remote-first — work from anywhere
- Medical & vision insurance
- Dental coverage
- Equity / stock options
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid parental leave
- Professional development