Senior Software Engineer, Artificial Intelligence

Key Skills

Analytical and Problem solving, AWS, Azure, Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery - CI/CD, Docker, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes-K8s, MLflow

Job Description

Join us as we pursue our disruptive new vision to make machine data accessible, usable and valuable to everyone. We are a company filled with people who are passionate about our product and seek to deliver the best experience for our customers. At Splunk, we’re committed to our work, customers, having fun and most importantly to each other’s success. Learn more about Splunk careers and how you can become a part of our journey!

Role:

As a Senior Software Engineer in the Artificial Intelligence group, you will be responsible for developing the core AI/ML capabilities to power the entire Splunk product portfolio and help our customers to drive their journey to digital resiliency. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior team members, and help drive the engineering roadmap of the area.

Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this role include:

• Lead the development of the AI/ML platform and infrastructure that drives our product’s key ML use cases in the cybersecurity and observability domains.

• Collaborate closely with software engineers, applied scientists, and product managers to integrate generative AI solutions into our products and services.

• Stay up to date with the latest developments in the field of AI/ML, and ensure that these advancements are properly incorporated into our technology roadmap.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members to ensure the development of their skills.

• Actively participate in cross-functional discussions and strategic decisions related to AI directions and product roadmaps.

Requirements:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with at least 6+ years of industry experience.

• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Experience with model deployment and serving into production environments
• Strong knowledge of version control systems, especially Git.

• Strong knowledge of CI/CD principles and tools.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and serverless architecture.

• Experience with MLOps platforms such as MLflow or Kubeflow.

• Previous experience working in cross-functional teams and collaborating with data scientists and DevOps teams.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Splunk is an Equal Opportunity Employer: At Splunk, we believe creating a culture of belonging isn’t just the right thing to do; it’s also the smart thing. We prioritize diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to ensure our employees are supported to bring their best, most authentic selves to work where they can thrive. Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, physical or mental disability or medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Note:

Base Pay Range

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

Base Pay Range: $163,200.00 - 224,400.00 per year

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

Base Pay Range: $148,000.00 - 203,500.00 per year

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

Base Pay Range: $136,800.00 - 188,100.00 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 comprehensive benefits and wellbeing offering at https://splunkbenefits.com.