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# Principal Distributed Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Elastic
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language)
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/principal-distributed-systems-engineer-en-madrid-ID-365927704

## About the Role

Descripción del trabajo Seeking a Principal Software Developer to focus on Elasticsearch's distributed systems, enhancing node communication, data indexing, allocation, and replication for scale, performance, and resilience.
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## Description

Descripción del trabajo Seeking a Principal Software Developer to focus on Elasticsearch's distributed systems, enhancing node communication, data indexing, allocation, and replication for scale, performance, and resilience.Requires strong Java, distributed systems, and algorithm skills.Crear una alerta de empleo para esta búsquedaAt Kapres Technology, we are looking for a.Must have logisitics/WMS experience.Want to try and find someone that worked for Ingram Micro and has experience on IMFirst itself - this is the tall ask ...Principal Software Engineer (AI Systems / Healthcare / Python).AI systems within the healthcare space.This role focuses on designing and deploying highly scalable, production-grade systems related ...#J-*****-Ljbffr


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