Software Engineer (backend) for Data Platform

Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Our customers love our technology, but it's our caring employees that make Splunk stand out as an amazing career destination. No matter where in the world or what level of the organization, we approach our work with kindness. So bring your work experience, problem-solving skills and talent, of course, but also bring your joy, your passion and all the things that make you, you. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back.

Role Summary

Splunk AppDynamics, a leader in observability solutions for both cloud and on-premises environments, empowers customers with end-to-end visibility across their entire application ecosystems, cloud, on-premises, or hybrid. Our team is dedicated to developing, maintaining, and supporting SaaS and on-premises offerings within the observability product suite.

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build upon our application and data platform as we continue to innovate on application observability. We move fast and iterate quickly. We are passionate about solving customers’ problems. We have ambitious goals to build best-of-its-kind products. You will help the team win in a fast-growing market. If you are passionate about innovation and embrace the challenge of working on highly scalable systems that handle large volumes of data, this position is for you

Meet the Team (Optional)

Data platform is the heart of the AppDynamics architecture. We process more than 100 billion data packets per day, more than 5 peta byte of data flows through our platform. We are in 8 regions having 40 clusters of 7000 nodes. We ingest, process and store all the data that power the dashboards that our customers rely on for observing their infrastructure and their applications.

What you'll get to do

• Design and build highly scalable solutions
• Work with a team of exceptionally capable and dedicated peers, all the way from engineering to product management and customer support
• Work in an open environment, work together to get things done and adapt to the team's changing needs
• Leverage technologies including Kafka, ElasticSearch, Docker, and Kubernetes across different cloud environments like AWS and Azure
  
  

Must-have Qualifications

• 4+ years of full-stack developer experience in designing and developing highly scalable, distributed applications, products, and services.
• Proficiency in Java programming language.
• Proficiency in data structures, algorithms, threads, concurrent programming
• Extensive knowledge of SQL and at least one relational database engine MySQL. Hands on experience in RDS or NoSQL (Dynamo, MongoDB) is a big plus
• Understanding of microservices design with expertise in Dockers and Kubernetes.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to changing requirements, scope, and priorities.
  
  

Nice-to-have Qualifications

We’ve taken special care to separate the must-have qualifications from the nice-to-haves. “Nice-to-have” means just that Nice. To. Have. So, don’t worry if you can’t check off every box. We’re not hiring a list of bullet points–we’re interested in the whole you.

• Added advantage of having an experience in working on Cloud Observability Space.
• experience of front-end technologies
• experience of other languages like python, etc
  
  

Splunk is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Splunk, a Cisco company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

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