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Senior Software Engineer - IAM - Control Plane - Platform

United StatesRemoteFull-time$133k–$211k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop and operate IAM codebases for Elastic Cloud offerings, focusing on security, stability, and reliability of distributed control plane services.

Role type

Senior backend engineer (IAM/Control Plane)

Builds

Elastic Cloud control plane services (Self-Managed, Hosted, Serverless) and on-prem services

Domain

Cloud infrastructure, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Distributed Systems

Required skills

JVM-based programming languages, Backend engineering, Distributed systems, Debugging, Security, Automation

Preferred skills

Scala, Golang, Kubernetes (k8s), Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Elasticsearch

Technologies

Docker, Kubernetes, Go, Scala, Java, Elasticsearch, AWS, Azure, GCP

Responsibilities

Contribute to IAM codebase development, Operate systems via oncall rotation, Collaborate with Support engineers, Debug production technical issues, Design and maintain software for cloud offerings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC