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. Learn more about Splunk careers and how you can become a part of our journey!
We are an engineering and product-focused company. Our engineers take a leading role in crafting, architecting, building, and testing our product. Engineers at Splunk have a wide impact, from developing new capabilities like federated search and analytics to working with customers to see their work be used to tackle real-world problems. You will be a part of Splunk’s Lakehouse team and work with other team members to deliver new query capabilities to the platform, extending Splunk’s capability to search and analyze data wherever it resides.
In this role, you will:
- Extend the Splunk platform to query new data lakes and provide further customer insights from their data
- Write production-quality, high-performance distributed systems code
- Build, test, operate, and maintain customer-critical query functionality
- Have a growth mindset, constantly learning and adapting to new technologies
- Empower your ideas by proof-of-concept prototypes
- Design and implement new features
- Analyze and optimize query performance
- Innovate and contribute to the product roadmap
- Be informed and creative – know about meaningful problems, devise new solutions
Ideal Experience:
- Strong Java/Scala or C++ skills with distributed systems design and knowledge of OO and functional programming practices
- Outstanding computer science fundamentals and data structure knowledge
- Experience with Apache Spark, Databricks, or similar high volume data technologies will be a plus
- Knowledge of software engineering and testing best practices
- Experience with Agile development, Continuous Integration, github, etc
- Passion for solving hard problems and exploring new technologies
- Excellent team player with good communication and documentation skills
Education
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent
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.
For job positions in San Francisco, CA, and other locations where required, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records