Software Engineer (Java/ Python) (30101)

Join us as we pursue our exciting 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.

Role Summary

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Threat Intelligence Management team. The threat intelligence platform is part of Splunk Enterprise Security, an analytics-driven SIEM that solves a wide range of security analytics and security operations use cases like incident triaging, incident investigations, incident response and more.

In your role as Backend Software Engineer for the Threat Intelligence Management Team, you will help define the future of our product by designing, creating, testing, and maintaining software that directly supports security analysts all across the world. You will deliver these features to meet the ever-increasing scalability, performance, and security requirements.

Working directly with customers is one of our core values. You'll be able to meet customers as they share their experiences, get a first-person view of the state of the art Security Operations Centers, to define and craft new products that streamline analysts' investigations. We have a lean process that focuses on empowering our engineers.

Responsibilities

• Gain a deep understanding of our product architecture, usage patterns, and real-world deployment scenarios to develop solutions that will bring value to our customers.
• Participate in the software development lifecycle by writing code, tests, documentation; supporting the sprint management process; and communicating effectively with peers and managers.
• Enhance the product, keeping scalability and performance considerations as a high priority
• Keep product quality top of mind by extensively using Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD), automated testing technologies and software development best practices to ensure that the product is of high quality while continuously deployed in the cloud to our customers
• Collaborate closely with Product Management and members of our team to design and create comprehensive end-to-end user workflows
• Become well-versed in Splunk's core technologies as they apply to application development

Experience and qualifications

• 4+ years of related experience with a technical Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent practical experience
• Proficiency with one of these languages: Java, Python.
• Proven experience building web applications, services, and APIs, preferably focused on cloud application development (with cloud providers like AWS/GCP)
• Good understanding of databases both relational and non-relational
• Exposure to working with container ecosystems (Docker, Kubernetes, Kubernetes Operator Framework)
• Familiarity with an Agile DevOps engineering environment that effectively uses CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD, Github actions, etc.)
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and to understand a wide variety of technical challenges to be solved
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including a demonstrated ability to prepare documentation and presentations.
• Background in developing products for the Security market a plus

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.

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 comprehensive, competitive benefits package which may include healthcare and retirement plans, paid time off, wellbeing expense reimbursement, and much more! Learn more about our comprehensive benefits and wellbeing offering at https://splunkbenefits.com.