Lead Security Architect for Elasticsearch Core

Elastic; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 159,800 - 252,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage for you and family

Flexible locations and schedules

Generous vacation days

401k match

Job summary

Elastic, the Search AI Company, seeks a Principal Software Engineer to lead Elasticsearch Security features, including authentication, authorization, and tenant isolation. You will drive architecture, performance, and security for the distributed data store at scale.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate across teams, and push cryptographic solutions and secure development practices throughout the product.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of Java internals and JVM memory management.

Responsibilities

• Owning core security initiatives from architecture to production, leading major security components.

Skills

Java internals

JVM memory management

RBAC/ABAC design

Token validation pipelines

Distributed systems security

OAuth 2.0 / SAML

AI for development acceleration

Cross-team collaboration

Distributed leadership

Job description

Elastic, the Search AI Company, seeks a Principal Software Engineer to lead Elasticsearch Security features, including authentication, authorization, and tenant isolation. You will drive architecture, performance, and security for the distributed data store at scale.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate across teams, and push cryptographic solutions and secure development practices throughout the product.