Senior Software Engineer (FULLY REMOTE IN BAY AREA OR SEATTLE ONLY)

Cisco; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Identity Platform team. This role involves tackling complex technical challenges, enhancing software security, and collaborating with a skilled team. You will be responsible for the development, design, testing, and operations of critical identity management systems for leading products. The company offers a flexible working arrangement, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in building complex distributed backend systems.
• Strong knowledge of authentication and authorization standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Identity Platform for Splunk products.
• Design, test, and operate authentication and authorization systems.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Data structures

Algorithms

Backend system design

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Tools

Java 8+

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Angular

React

Job description

Splunk is here to build a safer and more resilient digital world. The world's leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. While customers love our technology, it's our people that make Splunk stand out as an amazing career destination and why we've won so many awards as a best place to work. If you become a Splunker, we want your whole, authentic self, what we call your "million data points". 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.

Role:

Are you ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful impact? Do you excel at tackling complex technical challenges in distributed environments and enhancing software security? Are you enthusiastic about collaborating with a skilled team, taking ownership of projects, and delivering exceptional results? We invite you to join our team.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be integral to the Identity Platform team, responsible for the development, design, testing, and operations of Identity, Authentication, Authorization, Session Management, and more for two of the Splunk Products - Splunk Observability and Splunk AppDynamics.

Technical Skills:

Basic Qualifications

1. BS in Computer Science or equivalent training or work experience.
2. 8+ years of experience building complex distributed backend systems.
3. Sound knowledge of data structures, algorithms and other computer science basics.
4. Ability to create low level designs and implement complex backend systems.
5. Operate and monitor production systems, ensuring their reliability and performance.
6. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written along with ability to work well in a team.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Experience with authentication and authorization standards, protocols and technologies, including OAuth2, OIDC, RBAC and ABAC.
2. Proficiency in Java 8+.
3. Experience with frontend development in Angular, React and similar frameworks is a plus.
4. Proficiency in Kubernetes, cloud native development on AWS & GCP.

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.

Base Pay Range

SF Bay Area, Seattle Metro, and New York City Metro Area

Base Pay Range: $[“Hiring Range: Non-Sales US1 Base Pay OR Sales US1 OTE”] per year

California (excludes SF Bay Area), Washington (excludes Seattle Metro), Washington DC Metro, and Massachusetts

Base Pay Range: $[“Hiring Range: Non-Sales US2 Base Pay OR Sales US OTE”] per year

All other cities and states excluding California, Washington, Massachusetts, New York City Metro Area and Washington DC Metro Area.

Base Pay Range: $[“Hiring Range: Non-Sales US3 Base Pay”] 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.