Lead the Elasticsearch Security team as a Principal Software Developer. Focus on architecture and design to enhance authentication, authorization, and tenant isolation in a scalable setting.
In this senior role, you will own the core security initiatives from architecture to production. Collaborating with engineering and product leaders at Elastic, you will ensure high-performance security is embedded within all critical features. Your deep experience in scalable systems and RBAC/ABAC models will be essential in driving the design and execution of security components.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead security architecture and design for Elasticsearch features
• Optimize security performance across distributed systems
• Develop foundational security models for complex features




• Collaborate on embedding security in new customer features
• Drive vulnerability management with InfoSec collaboration
Requirements:
• Proven systems design experience for scalable security
• Deep knowledge of Java, concurrency, and JVM memory management
• Familiarity with edge identity protocols and cryptographic methods
• Experience with distributed systems security principles
• Track record of using AI for development acceleration
Bring your expertise in security architecture and design to the forefront at Elastic.
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📌 Principal Software Developer at Elastic (Ottawa)
🏢 Elastic
📍 Ottawa