Principal Software Developer - Security - ElasticsearchActive$46K–$183K

The opportunity

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the…

What you'll do

  • Owning core security initiatives from architecture to production, focusing on: the delivery of new critical features. Leading the technical design, plan, and execution for major security components inside the Elasticsearch core engine.

  • Developing the foundational security models for intricate features.

  • Optimizing security performance at scale in distributed systems environments.

  • Applying cryptographic solutions to address genuine customer use cases.

  • Ensuring robust data isolation within shared infrastructure supporting disparate customers.

  • Monitoring and applying the latest advancements and best practices in: security. This includes authentication, identity management, cryptography, and data access management.

What they're looking for

  • Collaborating with peers across the company to embed security into new customer features from the outset.
  • Drive vulnerability management efforts by collaborating closely with the: InfoSec team to proactively identify, assess, and remediate security risks.
  • Leverage AI-driven tools to automate vulnerability triage, prioritization,: and preliminary investigation, streamlining security workflows and reducing manual intervention.
  • Mentoring and coaching other engineers, fostering a culture of technical: excellence and security-first development.