Full-Time

Senior Engineering Manager

Posted on 8/15/2024

Splunk

Splunk

10,001+ employees

Data analytics and IT management platform

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$162.6k - $279.4kAnnually

+ Incentive Compensation + Equity Awards + Long-term Cash Awards

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Remote option available; also open to candidates in Colorado and North Carolina.

Category
DevOps Engineering Management
Engineering Management
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Puppet
AWS
Terraform
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • 5+ years actively developing and/or managing cloud-native technologies.
  • 3+ years of management experience and 10 years of total professional experience.
  • Demonstrable foundation in microservices, software design for cloud.
  • Experience leading globally-distributed teams of SWE and SRE across different timezones.
  • Experience leading teams for cloud-native architectures (Microservices SOA, security, compliance, etc.) at scale.
  • Experience managing teams of 8-10 people with measurable team and product success.
Responsibilities
  • Foster growth. EMs will meet with team members on a regular basis, help plan and support career development, and recruit top-tier developers.
  • Leadership. EMs have technical leadership and management experience in software engineering.
  • Partnership. EMs have experience partnering with multi-functional team members to develop and maintain a well-defined roadmap.
  • Passion. EMs are passionate about motivating the team, fostering collaboration, and embodying excitement about projects.
  • Drive for automation. EMs constantly consider, "How can I automate this manual process?" and inspire teams to embrace this philosophy.
  • Operational excellence. EMs strive for collecting robust metrics, data, and monitoring information from our services. If an issue arises, the team is alerted before our customers notice.
  • Keeping calm and carrying on. EMs mentor teams on appropriately handling a product outage, identifying performance bottlenecks, and determining the root cause of incidents.
  • Organized and communicative. EMs track work in progress, facilitate team development process rituals, and lead by example.
  • Open and inclusive. EMs foster a culture of inclusivity, diversity, learning, psychological safety, mentorship, and collaboration across all engineering skill levels.
  • Technical experience. You are knowledgeable about standards related to security, performance, and disaster recovery. You also have an understanding of code development, branching strategies, and deployment pipelines.
  • Cloud Service Provider experience. Experience working with different cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus.
  • Puppet and Terraform experience. Experience with Puppet and/or Terraform is a bonus, but not required.

Splunk offers a platform that transforms large amounts of machine data into actionable insights, allowing organizations to monitor, analyze, and visualize data in real-time. This platform integrates with various technologies to enhance security reporting and operational intelligence, primarily serving large enterprises in IT, IoT, and cybersecurity. Unlike its competitors, Splunk provides versatile solutions that improve data visibility and security features. The company's goal is to empower organizations to make informed decisions quickly by turning their data into valuable insights.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$38.9M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2003

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-3%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for real-time data analytics boosts Splunk's market potential.
  • Partnerships with Microsoft Azure and AWS expand Splunk's integration capabilities.
  • Acquisition by Cisco enhances Splunk's observability and data analytics capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Cisco's acquisition may lead to restructuring and potential layoffs at Splunk.
  • Integration of AttackIQ's Flex 3.0 could introduce unforeseen security vulnerabilities.
  • Closure of Splunk's San Francisco hub may impact local operations and productivity.

What makes Splunk unique

  • Splunk's 'Data to Everything' platform offers real-time data insights for enterprises.
  • Integration with major tech platforms enhances Splunk's security and data visibility capabilities.
  • Splunk's versatile platform supports IT, IoT, and cybersecurity across various industries.

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Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance plans for regular, full-time U.S. employees — choose the best plans for you and your family. Plus: Health Savings Account (HSA), Life insurance and survivor benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Business travel and accident insurance, Voluntary Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity

Eligible employees enjoy: 401(k) Plan with a company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), Equity awards, Bonus or commission program

We support you and your family: Paid parental leave, Mother rooms and wellness rooms, Family Planning

Your work/life balance is important to us, that's why we offer: 16 company holidays, 15 vacation days, 10 sick days, 10 bereavement days, 5 volunteer days

Ensuring our employees' success goes beyond insurance plans: Education reimbursement, Electric car charging stations, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Stocked kitchens, Gym discounts/onsite fitness centers, Pet insurance discount, Student loan resources, Cool workspace with collaborative environments, 529 College Savings Plan

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