Principal Performance Engineer: Elasticsearch

Elastic, the Search AI Company, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join the Elasticsearch Performance team. You will lead architectural and code-level performance initiatives, driving optimizations and benchmarking across distributed systems.

Requirements include deep Java internals knowledge, JVM memory management, and experience with profiling tools, JMH, and Rally. The role emphasizes collaboration, autonomous work, and AI-assisted optimization to maintain scalable performance.