Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Our customers love our technology, but it's our caring employees that make Splunk stand out as an amazing career destination. No matter where in the world or what level of the organization, we approach our work with kindness. So bring your work experience, problem-solving skills and talent, of course, but also bring your joy, your passion and all the things that make you, you. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back.
Role Summary
As a Software Engineer you will be responsible for writing automation tools to deploy and operate Splunk's Cloud platform across multiple cloud service providers supporting our commercial and non-commercial cloud footprint. The team is responsible for managing the account lifecycle across cloud providers enabling teams to easily build and deploy services on the cloud. You will play a crucial role in ensuring high availability, performance, efficiency, and usability of the platform.
Are you excited to work on critical systems to create tangible customer impact? Would you like the opportunity to work at a company on the forefront of AI, integrating it across its product portfolio to enhance the way that information is used to support business decisions? If this resonates with you, we would love to speak with you!
Meet the Cloud Capacity Team
Our team is a dynamic, multi-disciplinary technology group with a mission to enable the Splunk Cloud to maximize revenue and innovation by working seamlessly to provide our teams and customers with cloud resources exactly when they need them. We operate across multiple cloud service providers such as AWS, Azure, and GCP and build tools to more efficiently manage the account lifecycle. Your work will enable teams to automate the planning, bootstrapping, account management, deployment, and other tasks associated with building and deploying services in a multi-cloud environment that uses the latest technologies they have to offer.
What you'll get to do
Own the end-to-end process for the software development lifecycle: collaborate directly with stakeholders on their requirements, then design, develop, test, and deploy!
Engage in design and code reviews with a team of peers to ensure code is maintainable and deliverables are well documented, diagnosable, and serviceable.
Participate in rotating on-call duties to diagnose and solve customer issues.
Expand your knowledge of cloud services, including direct engagement with our Cloud Service Providers on the challenges and benefits of new releases in cloud infrastructure.
Must-have Qualifications
5+ years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 3+ years experience and a Master's degree
Strong fundamentals in software engineering: data structures and algorithms
Coding proficiency in one or more of the following languages: Go(preferred), JavaScript, Python.
Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Gitlab CI, or similar).
Knowledge of REST, gRPC, or similar communication paradigms
Experience collaborating with operational teams during issue diagnosis or service interruptions stemming from deployed code or code components.
Experience managing public cloud services such as AWS, GCP, and/or Azure
Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills including the use of associated tools.
Nice-to-have Qualifications
We've taken special care to separate the must-have qualifications from the nice-to-haves. "Nice-to-have" means just that: Nice. To. Have. So, don't worry if you can't check off every box. We're not hiring a list of bullet points-we're interested in the whole you.
Operational excellence: you think beyond feature delivery into how your code is serving customers in production
Certified on AWS Cloud Architecture or similar (preferred).
Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools and languages like Terraform.
Experience with cloud computing expense accounting is highly desired
Experience deploying services in Kubernetes on the cloud
What we offer
Growth and mentorship. We believe in growing engineers through ownership and leadership opportunities. We also believe mentors help both sides of the equation.
A stable, collaborative, and supportive work environment. We value transparency, respectful collaboration, adaptability, and curiosity.
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
Splunk, a Cisco company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
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Base Pay Range
SF Bay Area, Seattle Metro, and New York City Metro Area
Base Pay Range: $146,400.00 - 201,300.00 per year
California (excludes SF Bay Area), Washington (excludes Seattle Metro), Washington DC Metro, and Massachusetts
Base Pay Range: $131,760.00 - 181,170.00 per year
All other cities and states excluding California, Washington, Massachusetts, New York City Metro Area and Washington DC Metro Area.
Base Pay Range: $117,120.00 - 161,040.00 per year
Splunk provides flexibility and choice in the working arrangement for most roles, including remote and/or in-office roles. We have a market-based pay structure which varies by location. Please note that the base pay range is a guideline and for candidates who receive an offer, the base pay will vary based on factors such as work location as set out above, as well as the knowledge, skills and experience of the candidate. In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for incentive compensation and may be eligible for equity or long-term cash awards.
Benefits are an important part of Splunk's Total Rewards package. This role is eligible for a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off and much more! Learn more about our next-level benefits at https://splunkbenefits.com .
