Senior Staff Engineer, Splunk Platform Identity
About The Position
This role will be for a technical leader within the Splunk Platform Identity org, spanning initiatives across 3 geographically distributed engineering teams. The area is responsible for the Identity stack within the Splunk portfolio across platform, security, and observability as well as how Splunk fits into the larger Cisco Identity architecture. The team is central in the evolution of Splunk as a unified Cisco product, where identity management is pivotal in ensuring a smooth customer experience while moving from product to product, and access management policies demand the highest security to protect sensitive security and observability data. By being a key dependency for many new, strategic initiatives you will play a critical role in shaping how we design and deliver foundational components to our customers.
Requirements
- Bachelors and 12+ years of related experience in a Software Engineering domain
- Experience designing and delivering scalable Identity customer facing products and/or features
- Experience in programming languages such as Golang and/or C++
- Experience in building solutions on a diverse set of platforms (Cloud, AWS, Kubernetes)
Nice To Haves
- Experience building strong or improving existing engineering practices and processes
- Experience leveraging AI technologies to quickly learn, adapt and accelerate development
- Understanding of the evolving identity and security industry standards
- Collaborating with geographically distributed teams
Responsibilities
- Lead team members to develop systems, scope and decompose projects, mitigate technical debt and risk, and promote best practices.
- Drive the development of project timelines, design specifications, system flow diagrams, documentation, test plans and testing, and contribute to ongoing support of the product.
- Guide and mentor team members with a specific focus on architecture, software design, and security through 1-on-1 coaching and detailed code review feedback.
- Collaborate closely with Product Management and other specialists to understand customer needs and translate them into designs and product features.
- Assess and address security vulnerabilities detected by our ongoing Security testing activities.
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
- paid parental leave
- short and long-term disability coverage
- basic life insurance
- grants of Cisco restricted stock units
- 10 paid holidays per full calendar year
- 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
- 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
- paid year-end holiday shutdown
- 4 paid days off for personal wellness
- 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year (non-exempt)
- flexible vacation time off program (exempt)
- 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
- up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
- Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
- Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
- annual bonuses (for non-sales roles)
- performance-based incentive pay (for sales roles)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
