Senior Java Engineer
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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Nov 05, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Contributing to core security initiatives, the full-time Senior Java Engineer will design and implement critical security features for Elasticsearch, focusing on high-performance security in a remote environment.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and optimize foundational security models and features within the Elasticsearch core engine
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into new customer features from inception
- Drive vulnerability management efforts and apply the latest advancements in security practices
Required qualifications
- Deep knowledge of Java internals and JVM memory management, with experience in high-performance, thread-safe coding
- Experience in building scalable and performant authorization systems under high concurrency
- Solid understanding of distributed systems security and edge identity protocols (OAuth 2.0, SAML)
- Proven track record of utilizing AI to enhance development and optimize code
- Ability to work autonomously and collaborate effectively across teams in a distributed setting
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