Principal Software Developer - Security - Elasticsearch is open at Elastic in Canada. The posting gives a salary of CA$154K - CA$244K. Posted on Jul 23, 2026, and still on Elastic’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are seeking a Principal Software Developer to join the Elasticsearch Security team. In this role, you will lead the architecture and design of Elasticsearch's main features. These features include authentication, authorization, and tenant isolation. You will work with engineering and product leaders at Elastic. Your goal is to provide high-performance security at all levels. This includes ensuring that our…
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