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Engineering

Software Engineer – Fullstack (Python, React)

  • - No Remote
Splunk Enterprise Security (ES) is a sophisticated SIEM built atop Splunk’s data platform with lots of moving parts. We help thousands of customers as they identify and protect their assets from cyber threats, all over the world. On any given day, our software needs to handle thousands of users, petabytes of data, and unique usage patterns across different deployment topologies. 
 
What we offer:
  • Connection to the customer. We’re all about making our customers ecstatic about our products, and you’ll frequently work with customers directly to resolve complex needs. As part of this, you’ll be an integral part of our on-call escalation team. 
  • A constant stream of new things to learn. You'll learn how our whole stack works, from code compilation to log/metric observation in the wild. We're also exploring new technologies, and seeking new ways to make our ecosystem more developer-friendly. 
  • Impact. We give our engineers an environment in which they can contribute from day one while also providing opportunities for learning and growth. 
  • Skilled and dedicated peers, all the way from engineering to product management and customer support. We are an engineering and product-focused company. Our engineers take a leading role in designing, architecting, building and testing our product. 
  • 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 are totally remote friendly. You can choose to work from a Splunk location or you can be in any US time zone and work with the rest of the team around the globe. 
  • Work-life balance. We don't expect people to work 12-hour days. We want you to have a successful time outside of work too. We trust our colleagues to be responsible with their time and commitment, and believe that balance helps cultivate an outstanding environment. 
Meet the Team 
Splunk ES is at the forefront of data processing. As we take the product to address the next anvil of data challenges that include real-time streaming data processing, integration of disparate and distributed data sources, we need strong engineers to help lead us from the front. That’s where you come in.
We are a passionate team who care deeply about our customers and our teammates. In this role, you will work directly with Product Management, Architects, our Design and other engineering teams to help derive the best experience for the customer. We have a lean process that focuses on empowering and serving our engineers as opposed to just directing them. 
 
What you’ll get to do 
  • Build a global-scale, security detection platform, optimizing for performance, reliability and quality using Splunk platform innovations, open-source, and cloud tools and technologies. 
  • Own and be accountable for delivery of multiple features to tackle some of the really cool security challenges. 
  • Achieve a deep knowledge of our product architecture, usage patterns, and real-world deployment scenarios to develop an understanding of which solutions will bring value to our customers. 
  • Partner with leaders from architecture, eng management, and product management on project requirements, designs, and development plans. 
  • Help identify and develop ways to improve our team's productivity and efficiency by expanding on our existing tools and processes. 
  • Collaborate with team members on the design and implementation of frameworks and backend components and mentor junior engineers, to help develop their technical skills, communication and careers 
  • Participate in high-profile and critical customer engagements and meet with customers as needed 
Must-have Qualifications 
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience focused on application development.
  • Programming experience using Python programming language. 
  • Strong knowledge of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks (React) 
  • Strong knowledge in front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS3, Responsive Design, etc.) 
  • A solid grasp of data structures, algorithms, and RESTful APIs. 
  • A deep understanding of scalable distributed web applications using open source or proprietary technologies.
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly and to understand a wide variety of technical challenges to be solved. 
  • Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills, specifically a proven ability to effectively work with others within a dynamic environment. 
  • 4+ years of work experience with automation testing
  • Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills including the use of associated tools
  • Experience with developing CI/CD systems with Gitlab and test automation frameworks
  • Strong analytical skills to identify and address test gaps and improve test coverage
Nice-to-have Qualifications 
  • Proponent of test-driven development (TDD) and understanding of CI/CD technologies. 
  • Experience with secure coding practices.
  • Familiarity with information security is a huge plus.
  • Ability to improve the team’s engineering and operational practices.
  • Knowledge of public cloud services such as AWS, GCP, Azure.
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. 

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