- Pay
- $149–218k
- Where
- Seattle, Washington, États-Unis d'Amérique
- Level
- Senior
The application window is expected to close on: 11/05/2026 Meet the Team
The Ingest Processor Team serves as the foundational engine of the Splunk Integrated Data Platform, architecting and maintaining high-throughput pipelines that process petabytes of data. Our work sits at the critical intersection of Cisco and Splunk integration, providing the mission-critical infrastructure that powers real-time observability and security for our global enterprise customers. We are a high-performing, collaborative organization that prioritizes clean code, rigorous testing, and pragmatic architectural decision-making. Operating in a hybrid/remote environment, we foster a culture where technical excellence and continuous learning are the standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to solve complex distributed systems challenges at a scale unmatched in the industry.
Your Impact
Define and drive the long-term technical strategy for our ingestion pipelines to ensure industry-leading performance, elasticity, and scalability. Lead the design and implementation of mission-critical distributed systems, directly influencing the reliability and performance of the entire Splunk platform. Partner with product and platform leadership to bridge the gap between complex engineering initiatives and evolving business requirements. Elevate the engineering organization by establishing best-in-class standards for system design, code quality, and operational excellence. Champion the adoption of emerging technologies to solve large-scale data challenges, ensuring our infrastructure remains at the forefront of the industry.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
7+ years of professional experience in backend software development, with a primary focus on large-scale distributed systems.
Expert-level proficiency in Go or Java, including a deep, practical understanding of concurrency models and memory management.
Experience architecting, deploying, and scaling high-volume data processing pipelines systems
Experience with cloud-native infrastructure, including Kubernetes, microservices architecture, and distributed storage systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Exceptional ability to influence technical strategy and align stakeholders across multiple teams and organizational levels.
Demonstrated success in leading complex, multi-year engineering roadmaps from initial conception through to production.
A strong track record of mentoring senior engineers and fostering a culture of high-performance and technical excellence.
Advanced ability to communicate complex architectural concepts and trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
A demonstrated passion for driving innovation and maintaining expertise in state-of-the-art distributed systems and data platform technologies.
Pourquoi Cisco?
Chez Cisco, nous révolutionnons la façon dont les données et les infrastructures se connectent et protègent les entreprises à l’ère de l’intelligence artificielle et au-delà. Nous innovons sans crainte de manquer quelque chose depuis 40 ans pour créer des solutions qui optimisent la collaboration entre les humains et la technologie dans les mondes physiques et numériques. Ces solutions offrent aux clients une sécurité, une visibilité et des analyses inégalées sur l’ensemble de l’empreinte numérique.
Alimentés par la profondeur et l’étendue de notre technologie, nous expérimenterons et créons des solutions significatives. Ajoutez à cela notre réseau mondial de personnes fonceuses et d’experts, et vous verrez que les possibilités de grandir et de bâtir sont illimitées. Nous travaillons en équipe, en collaborant avec empathie pour réaliser de très grandes choses à l'échelle mondiale. Parce que nos solutions sont partout, notre impact est partout.
Nous sommes Cisco, et notre puissance commence avec vous.
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