Software Engineer (Backend/Fullstack) - Early in Career (Boulder, CO or Raleigh, NC ONLY)
Splunk
Software Engineering
United States · Remote
Posted on Mar 6, 2025
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.
Role Summary
You will experience Splunking and what defines our culture while honing the skills which separate our development teams from others. Working to support internal and external customer needs, you will collaborate with multi-functional teams and gain insight into our values-driven process. You will work on complex problems, potentially expanding beyond your team's codebase.
What you'll get to do
- Design, develop, code and test software systems, or applications for software improvements and new products over an extended period of time.
- Build innovative solutions that enable rapid development, including non-functional aspects such as performance, security, globalization, and accessibility.
- Make an impact through your recommended modifications to processes and procedures, and directly contribute to standard methodologies, architecture, and implementation.
- Collaborate with colleagues from other teams for cross-functional collaboration, such as Security, Compliance, Support, and Education.
- Interact with internal and external customers to identify issues and potential solutions.
- Work on legacy implementations under the team's ownership.
- Participate in the hiring and onboarding of incoming interns.
- Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation
Must-have Qualifications
- A Bachelors or Master's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or a related technical field.
Nice-to-have Qualifications
We’ve taken special care to separate the must-have qualifications from the nice-to-haves. “Nice-to-have” means just that: Nice. To. Have. So, don’t worry if you can’t check off every box. We’re not hiring a list of bullet points–we’re interested in the whole you.
- 2+ years of experience with one mainstream programming language, such as Go, Java, or Python
- Exposure to docker, Kubernetes, or public cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Demonstrated experience working with REST APIs
- Experience with test-driven development, writing various levels of automated tests, such as unit test, functional test, integration test, system test, or performance / load test
- Understanding of CI/CD
- Familiarity with modern version control system, such as Git
- Experience building meaningful software applications: in a class, as a personal hobby, as a job, as part of an open source project
- Strong communication skills, verbal and written
Splunk is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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.