Software Engineer (SAM Team)
Join us as we pursue our vision to make the world a place where data provides clarity,
elevates discussion, and accelerates progress for 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, customers, having fun and most
importantly to each other’s success. Learn more about Splunk careers and how you can
become a part of our journey.
Role:
Applications are the lifeblood of organizations. They support the processes that engage
customers, partners and employees. Effective application management isn’t just a “nice to
have” — it’s critical to the success of your organization.
Our goal in the Splunk Application Management team is to remove the barriers between
data and action, and provide people with the access to informative, predictive, relevant, and
actionable data via the Splunk platform. This team focuses on applications management ,
which is integral in the adoption and successful use of Splunk’s platform.
We are looking for an extraordinary Software Engineer to drive the technical direction and
implementation of the Splunk Cloud application management experiences. You thrive in a
dynamic environment and have a proven record of software delivery. This role requires
cross-team collaboration with our product management, user experience, and
documentation teams, as well as technical leaders from other engineering teams.
Responsibilities:
● Engage in design, implementation and delivery of long-term impact software in
accordance with given requirements and existing system architecture
● Maintain existing technology stack and debug and fix issues
● Work closely with product management and architects and the team to build exciting
features, reusable components and products.
● Analyze and optimize back-end code, and pursue simplicity, efficiency, reliability and
performance.
● Use independent judgment to take existing code, understand its function and
change/improve as needed.
● Understand the challenges and trade-offs to be made when building and deploying
new systems to production.
● Engage in code reviews of the product, and use your knowledge of customers’
experiences to dedicatedly prevent future problems.
● Follow SDLC process in Agile methodology.
Requirements:
● 2+ years of experience with a BS EE or CS degree, or equivalent training or work
experience.
● Solid knowledge of Python, Go, C++ or another modern programming language.
● Experience developing, debugging, and performance tuning highly concurrent
systems.
● Expertise working with thoughtfully designed Restful APIs and influencing API design
choices.
● Mastery of test driven development, developing different levels of automated tests,
such as unit test, functional test, and integration test.
● Excellent problem solving, collaboration and communication skills, both verbal and
written.
What We Offer You:
● A constant stream of new things for you to learn. We're always expanding into new
areas, bringing in open source projects and contributing back, and exploring new
technologies.
● A set of exceptionally talented and dedicated peers, from engineering and QA to
product management and customer support.
● 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.
● An opportunity to see the positive impact of your work on real customers.
We value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in
which the candidate is applying.
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About Splunk
Splunk was founded to pursue a disruptive new vision: make machine data accessible, usable and valuable to everyone. Machine data is one of the fastest growing and most complex areas of big data—generated by every component of IT infrastructures, applications, mobile phone location data, website clickstreams, social data, sensors, RFID and much more.
Splunk is focused specifically on the challenges and opportunity of taking massive amounts of machine data, and providing powerful insights from that data. IT insights. Security insights. Business insights. It’s what we call Operational Intelligence.
Since shipping its software in 2006, Splunk now has over 13,000 customers in more than 110 countries around the world. These organizations are using Splunk to harness the power of their machine data to deepen business and customer understanding, mitigate cybersecurity risk, prevent fraud, improve service performance and reduce costs. Innovation is in our DNA – from technology to the way we do business. Splunk is the platform for Operational Intelligence!
Splunk has more than 2,700 global employees, with headquarters in San Francisco, an office in San Jose, CA and regional headquarters in London and Hong Kong.
We’ve built a phenomenal foundation for success with a proven leadership team, highly passionate employees and unique patented software. We invite you to help us continue our drive to define a new industry and become part of an innovative, and disruptive software company.
Benefits & Perks: Wow! This is really cool!
SF Only
Medical, full company paid Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts, Commuter Accounts, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), 401(k), 3 weeks of PTO, sick leave, stocked micro kitchens in Splunk offices, catered lunches on Mondays, catered breakfast on Fridays, basketball hoops, ping pong, arcade games, BBQ’s, soccer, “Fun Fridays”.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Non SF
Medical, full company paid Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts, Commuter Accounts, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), 401(k), 3 weeks of PTO and sick leave. Our work environments vary by location however we believe in hosting amenities and fun activities to fuel our energy. You may find fully stocked micro kitchens, catered lunches on Mondays and breakfast on Fridays, basketball hoops, ping pong, arcade games, BBQ’s, soccer and “Fun Fridays”.
This isn’t a job – it’s a life changer – are you ready?
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