Senior Manager Engineering

Splunk; North Carolina; Remote; USD 162,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking company as a Senior Engineering Manager, where you'll lead the development of innovative distributed database components. This role is pivotal in fostering a culture of inclusion and creativity, ensuring your team delivers high-quality software solutions. You'll be responsible for recruiting top talent, mentoring engineers, and driving continuous improvement in processes. With a focus on scalable systems, this position offers an exciting opportunity to enhance customer data use and improve business performance. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment that values diversity and innovation.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering teams in scalable systems software development.
• Strong technical acumen and emotional intelligence are key.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering team for structured storage solutions.
• Champion continuous improvement and career development.

Skills

Leadership

Team Development

Scalable Systems Software

Cloud Development Technologies

Interpersonal Skills

Emotional Intelligence

Tools

PostgreSQL

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

As a Senior Engineering Manager, you'll lead the development of essential distributed database components (and beyond) in our Structured Storage area. Your success will be measured by your ability to build and lead a team that integrates seamlessly into our innovative culture, delivering market-leading solutions. We seek a seasoned leader with a history of fostering inclusion, creativity, and innovation. Join our dynamic team to work on scalable systems and cutting-edge capabilities that enhance customer data use for improved business performance.

In this role, you will:

1. Lead the Structured Storage engineering team focused on design, development and maintenance of structured storage solutions for the Splunk platform.
2. Diagnose and resolve systemic obstacles that prevent your team from delivering high-quality software.
3. Partner with your manager, architect, product manager, and peers to ensure alignment of your team’s work in delivering product improvements to customers.
4. Champion an atmosphere of continuous improvement by serving as a coach, mentor, and technical advisor.
5. Plan and support career development.
6. Recruit and retain top talent.
7. Be an advocate of scalable and extensible, recoverable, manageable architecture for Core products and services.

Ideal Experience

1. Experience leading engineering teams developing and delivering scalable systems software solutions.
2. Experience working within geographically distributed organizations.
3. Experience building and cultivating strong engineering practices and processes.
4. Consistent track record of delivering scalable, high performance, and high quality software systems.
5. Broad understanding of various cloud development technologies and industry trends for enterprise-scale, distributed systems. Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL is a plus.
6. Strong technical acumen, creativity, interpersonal skills, and emotional intelligence.
7. Knowledge of public cloud services such as AWS, GCP, Azure is a plus.

We value inclusion and 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 employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Base Pay Range

SF Bay Area, Seattle Metro, and New York City Metro Area: Base Pay Range: $203,200.00 - 279,400.00 per year.

California (excludes SF Bay Area), Washington (excludes Seattle Metro), Washington DC Metro, and Massachusetts: Base Pay Range: $182,880.00 - 251,460.00 per year.

All other cities and states excluding California, Washington, Massachusetts, New York City Metro Area and Washington DC Metro Area: Base Pay Range: $162,560.00 - 223,520.00 per year.

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 competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off and much more! Learn more about our next-level benefits at https://splunkbenefits.com.