Elastic emphasizes the importance of authenticity in its interview process, encouraging candidates to be themselves as the company values diversity among its workforce. During interviews, Elastic aims to understand applicants as much as it wants them to understand the company, highlighting the diverse backgrounds of its employees, known as Elasticians. Key advice from current employees includes being problem-solving oriented, eager to learn, and passionate, as well as taking the time to familiarize oneself with the interviewers. Elastic invites potential candidates to explore open positions and learn more about the company's culture through its blog.