Software Engineer – Splunk Platform Authorization

Job Description

Develop and maintain Go backend services that provide scalable authorization and service-to-service communication across Splunk’s platform. Resolve production issues, improve performance and reliability, modernize established C++ services and distributed infrastructure, and contribute to design, code reviews, and operational support.

Requirements: Requires a bachelor’s degree with at least five years of relevant experience, a master’s degree with at least three years, a related PhD, or equivalent experience, along with professional experience building and maintaining backend services in Go. Candidates must be able to execute technical work independently and collaborate effectively; a current U.S. Government TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph and U.S. Person status are also required.

Key Skills: Go, Backend Development, Distributed Systems, Microservices, Kubernetes, C++, Authorization, Role-Based Access Control, Attribute-Based Access Control, Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Service-to-Service Communication, Cloud-Native Infrastructure, Production Troubleshooting, System Reliability, Performance Optimization

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) Matching, Paid Parental Leave, Short-Term Disability Coverage, Long-Term Disability Coverage, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, Birthday Leave, Year-End Holiday Shutdown, Personal Wellness Days, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Family Emergency Leave, Paid Volunteer Days, Annual Bonuses, Restricted Stock Units