Lead Editor

Elastic is hiring a Lead Editor to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead Editor, you'll tell clear, compelling stories that inform and engage. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US). About the role You'll tell clear, compelling stories that inform and engage, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Optimize content for search and clarity • Collaborate with subject-matter experts • Manage an editorial calendar • Write and edit content for a range of audiences • Maintain a consistent voice and style What we offer: • Paid parental leave • Flexible working hours across US time zones • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Competitive salary and meaningful equity How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Elastic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • SEO awareness is a plus • Attention to detail • Ability to meet deadlines • Excellent writing and editing skills Nice to have: • A track record of taking ownership and shipping independently • Familiarity with modern collaboration tools (Slack, Notion, Linear)