Elastic

Senior Java Engineer - Security - Elasticsearch

Remote

Senior

REMOTE

Elastic is hiring a Senior Java Engineer to join the Elasticsearch Security team. In this role you will contribute to the architecture and implementation of core security features including authentication, authorization, and tenant isolation within a large-scale distributed search platform. You will work on high-performance, thread-safe Java code, apply cryptographic solutions, design authorization systems, and collaborate across engineering and product teams to embed security into new features from the ground up. This is a fully remote-friendly position at a company whose platform is used...

Java

JVM internals

Concurrency and thread-safety

Lock-free programming

Distributed systems security

Authentication and authorization systems

OAuth 2.0

SAML

Cryptography

Zero-trust architecture

Vulnerability management

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