Engineering

Join us as we pursue our disruptive new vision to make all machine data accessible, usable and valuable to everyone. We are a company filled with people who are excited 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!

We have a disruptive new vision to make machine data accessible, usable, and valuable to everyone. Our engineers are passionate about our products and our customers demand more of it. At Splunk, we’re committed to our people, customers and having fun at work! Splunk is an industry leader in the “Data to Everything” platform and is well-positioned to extend the lead with our bold new vision.

If you thrive on leading software development teams while staying close to innovation and technology, we want to talk to you. We are embarking on a journey to “Cloud First”, developing cloud-native architectures at an internet-scale. We are at the core of Splunk’s cloud technology and preparing to rapidly evolve the core platform and services for the next decade.

Role

As a Senior Manager of Software Development, you will be responsible for leading a team of highly capable and committed engineers working on Splunk’s core cloud platform. You will be part of a closely-knit team in Seattle and the SF Bay area and will have a large impact on leading and architecting the future of Splunk cloud. This role will provide the opportunity to be immersed in both platform and microservices on Splunk cloud with exposure to a full portfolio of technology areas.

You are an expert in distributed computing and cloud platforms including security and identity. You have a passion for scaled-up multi-tenant architecture. Initiative, passion, and commitment is your soft currency. You are excited to take on roles that provide new growth and learning opportunities. Finally, you enjoy working with highly collaborative teams and have fun doing your stuff!

What You'll Do

Lead and grow a team of security and identity engineers and senior engineers.
Own identity and security portfolio of services and roadmap in collaboration with Product Managers.
Technically mentor the team through development and on-call process.
Collaborate with peers and build the best in class cloud development model.
Actively seek initiatives to accelerate identity and security services performance, scalability, and reliability on Splunk cloud platform.
Have fun and achieve your career goals.

Requirements

10+ years actively developing and/or managing to cloud-native technologies.
Demonstrable foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software design for cloud.
Experience with developing models for cloud-native architectures (CI / CD, Microservices SOA, security compliance, etc) at cloud scale.
Managed teams of 8-10 people with a demonstrable team and product success.
Familiarity and prior experience working with Golang and Kubernetes.

Highly preferred qualifications

Prior experience and expertise in building identity and security on scalable multi-tenant cloud platforms from the ground up.

Qualifications

Requires 4+ years of management experience and 12 years of professional experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent practical experience or 2 to 4 years of management experience and 8 years and a Master’s degree, or a Ph.D. with 1 to 3 years of management experience and 5 years’ experience; or equivalent practical experience.

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