Senior Software Engineer - Frontend, Observability (US Remote Available)

SPLUNK SERVICES UK LIMITED; Indiana (PA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Software Engineer focused on frontend development for observability tools. This exciting role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create engaging web applications that enhance user experience and solve complex customer problems. You will lead the design and implementation of innovative features while mentoring junior engineers and driving technical improvements. If you are passionate about building sophisticated user interfaces and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to contribute to a culture of kindness and innovation while advancing your career in a dynamic industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in frontend development with a strong focus on user interfaces.
• Proficiency in JavaScript frameworks and responsive design principles.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with UI/UX designers and product managers to develop new features.
• Lead frontend design and implementation while maintaining high engineering standards.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

GraphQL

NoSQL Databases

Job description

Senior Software Engineer - Frontend, Observability (US Remote Available)

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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.

As applications and systems become more sophisticated and user experience is at high stake, observability - the ability to monitor and understand the systems and how they impact users, becomes one of the biggest challenges for engineering teams. We are building world-class tools to help engineers deliver better, faster, and more reliable applications.

About The Role

Splunk is looking for enthusiastic and innovative frontend Software Engineers to join our Splunk Observability team who will work on systems that empower our customers to quickly detect and resolve their infrastructure and application issues.

You will closely collaborate with designers, Frontend Architects, and Product Managers to craft and implement modern, delightful, and intuitive features that streamline the experience between multiple Splunk products. We are passionate about solving customers’ problems as well as building best-of-its-kind products and you will help us win in this fast-growing market.

Responsibilities

• Understand the business scenarios, collaborate with UI/UX designers, Product Managers, and customers to explore and brainstorm new features which yield business value.
• Lead or own the frontend design of new features and drive the implementations.
• Identify and drive the cleanup of technical debts.
• Follow best software development practices, and maintain high engineering standards through design, code review, and test plan reviews.
• Identify opportunities for engineering and operational improvements and implement them.
• Participate in on-call rotations, post-incident reviews, and operational duties to ensure service quality.
• Debug issues reported by customers and provide solutions or fixes.
• Assist in estimating work for middle to large-scale projects across multiple sprints.
• Mentor junior engineers through design & code reviews, tech talks, and pair programming.

Requirements

• Proficiency in building engaging web applications; experience leading frontend design, implementation, and testing.
• Passion for creating sophisticated user interfaces to solve customer problems.
• Ability to collaborate with designers, Product Management, QA, Documentation Writers, and other teams.
• Deep knowledge of web standards, browsers, responsive design, and full web tech stack.
• Experience with at least one JS framework, e.g., React, Backbone, or Angular.
• Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Knowledge of Python and GraphQL is a plus.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Problem-solving skills in ambiguous situations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; 5+ years of relevant experience.

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