Senior Frontend Engineer (Splunkbase Team)

Engineering Krakow, Poland


Join us as we pursue our disruptive new 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, 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:

Splunk’s Developer Ecosystem team is looking for an experienced front-end engineer who will lead the front-end efforts that empower Splunkbase to provide a robust ecosystem that allows Splunk customers to discover and use a rich set of community and Splunk-built applications. As part of your role as the developer ecosystem’s front-end leader you will have the ability to make an area wide impact by being responsible for everything from technology choices to development best practices. Specifically you will have end-to-end responsibility for designing and implementing a modern, dynamic front-end solution for Splunk’s future marketplace while paving the path for dev-eco’s front-end development. The team you will be working with is composed of a forward-thinking bunch of folks who are doing state of the art software development. 

Responsibilities:

  • Implement the features and user interfaces of Splunk’s marketplace
  • Design efficient and reusable front-end systems that will drive Splunk's app distribution platform
  • Help to determine roadmap and architecture based on technology and needs
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Product Designers, Customers, and fellow Software Engineers to deliver Splunk's latest user-facing products
  • Solve difficult front-end engineering problems
  • Represent your team in front-end engineering discussions with other teams.
  • Mentor junior front-end engineers within the area.
  • Use state-of-art technologies to improve areas such as: user experience, web infrastructure, performance, and developer productivity.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of experience building front end applications, UI components or UI frameworks.
  • Expert level skills at front-end development in JavaScript and React.
  • Extensive knowledge of react/redux or equivalent technologies.
  • Ability to lead large features by themselves or with a team
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly and mentor junior team members
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Experience collaborating with design and multi-functional engineering teams
  • Full stack web development experience is a plus, but not essential
  • Experience with Next.js and Vercel is a plus, but not essential
  • BS CS/EE or equivalent

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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