Senior Software Engineer
Description
Join us as we pursue our innovative vision to make machine data accessible, usable and valuable to everyone. We are a company filled with people who are passionate about our product and seek to deliver the best experience for our customers. At Splunk, we’re committed to our work, our customers, having fun and most meaningfully, to each other’s success. Learn more about Splunk careers and how you can become a part of our journey!
Are you passionate about working on critical systems to create tangible customer impact? Would you like the opportunity to work at a growing company that is changing the way that information is used to support business decisions? If this resonates with you, we would love to speak with you.
Our team is a dynamic technology group with a mission to make data accessible, usable and valuable to everyone. If you possess a passion for outstanding technology leadership and embrace the challenge of working on highly scalable systems that handle large volumes of data, this position is for you. We are building state-of-the-art capabilities, data processing and search systems, support tools, security frameworks and automation instrumentation that will greatly impact how our customers successfully use data to improve their businesses performance, scalability, profitability, and market strategies.
Role
- Participate in the complete software development cycle: Understand requirements, design, develop, test, automate, deploy software.
- Identify and resolve pre-production system bottlenecks and production issues.
- Engage in design and code reviews of the product, and enhance your knowledge of customers’ experiences to prevent future problems.
- Make code maintainable and the product diagnosable and serviceable.
- Participate in rotating on-call duties to diagnose and solve customer issues.
- Own features from start to finish.
Essential requirements:
- Strong fundamentals in software engineering: Data Structures, Algorithms.
- Coding proficiency in C++ and willingness to learn new languages, especially Go
- Experience in working on distributed systems
- Experience in developing applications in public cloud services such as AWS, GCP, Azure
- Debugging and troubleshooting skills: diagnose memory leaks, performance and network issues.
Desirable skills:
- Experience with CI/CD systems and test automation frameworks
- Experience with Kubernetes is advantageous
- Operational excellence: you think beyond feature delivery into how your code is serving customers in production.
What we offer
- A team of incredibly capable and dedicated peers, all the way from engineering to product management and customer support.
- A stable, collaborative, and supportive work environment. We work in an open environment, work together to get things done, and adapt to the changing needs for the team. We keep it real by being open and honest.
- Balance. We want you to be successful outside of work too. We trust our colleagues to be responsible with their time and commitment, and believe that balance helps cultivate a positive environment.
- Fun. We are committed to having every employee want to give it their all, be respectful and a part of the family, and have a smile on their face while doing it.
Splunk is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Splunk, we believe creating a culture of belonging isn’t just the right thing to do; it’s also the smart thing. We prioritize diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to ensure our employees are supported to bring their best, most authentic selves to work where they can thrive. Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, physical or mental disability or medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Thank you for your interest in Splunk!