Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer
About The Position
Join the engineering team building the intelligent backbone of Splunk Observability Cloud. We are committed to leveraging the latest advancements in data science and machine learning to unlock unprecedented value from massive volumes of telemetry-metrics, traces, and logs-at petabyte scale. This role involves researching, developing, and deploying core analytical components focused on streaming anomaly detection, predictive intelligence, and automated root-cause analysis. If you thrive on the challenge of building enterprise-grade, scalable ML systems and applying sophisticated techniques to complex, high-impact problems, you will be instrumental in delivering the full-stack, real-time answers and automation required for our customers to achieve true digital resilience across any cloud-native or hybrid environment. Your Impact Lead the design, development, and evolution of Agentic platforms and machine learning algorithms for anomaly detection, prediction Apply the latest Generative AI and Agentic AI to enable AI features in Splunk Observability Collaborate across engineering and product teams to establish robust frameworks for evaluating AI systems' trustworthiness and resilience. Provide technical leadership and mentorship within the team, establishing leading practices for development, testing, and artifact management.
Requirements
- Master's degree in computer science or related field and 10+ years of software engineering experience, or bachelor's degree with 15+ years of experience.
- Experience designing and building scalable cloud-based systems (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
- Proven experience in technical leadership, architecture design, and end-to-end feature ownership in AI/ML or platform domains.
- Experience with API design and frameworks (e.g. OpenAPI, GraphQL, gRPC, REST, etc.)
- Prior working experience in delivering RAG and Agentic products into production
- Expert at using vibe coding tools (Claude Code, Codex, Copilot, Windsurf, Cursor) is a must
- Up To Date knowledge on the latest Agentic and Generative AI industry trend and framework
Nice To Haves
- Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex requirements and propose effective solutions.
- Experience developing, deploying, and maintaining applications in AWS environment with cloud native solutions.
- Experience monitoring and analyzing metrics, trace, span, and log content
- Background in observability, generative AI, or model robustness
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and evolution of Agentic platforms and machine learning algorithms for anomaly detection, prediction
- Apply the latest Generative AI and Agentic AI to enable AI features in Splunk Observability
- Collaborate across engineering and product teams to establish robust frameworks for evaluating AI systems' trustworthiness and resilience.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship within the team, establishing leading practices for development, testing, and artifact management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
