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We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help deliver Splunk's Security’s Exposure Analytics solution.
About the Exposure Analytics Team
We are a passionate team who cares deeply about our customers, our teammates and you. In this role, you will work with product management, our design team, our customers and other engineering teams. We have a lean process that focuses on empowering and serving our engineers as opposed to just directing them.
Our team develops software in Python and React and uses modern technologies like Docker, GitLab CI/CD, AWS and many more.
Our Engineering Team operates in the following time zones: Central European Time, Eastern Time, Mountain Time and Pacific Time.
What you'll get to do
- Own and be accountable for the design, development and operation of new product features.
- Lead team design and architectural discussions.
- Build reliable, scalable, and high-performance applications.
- Debug and resolve customer-reported issues, delivering effective solutions.
- Participate in on-call rotations, post-incident reviews, and other operational activities to ensure service reliability.
- Learn, explore, and integrate new technologies into the team’s workflow.
- Mentor junior members of the team with an eye toward their future career growth.
Minimum qualifications
Strong proficiency in Python or Go (Python preferred), with solid knowledge of APIs, microservices, data structures and algorithms
Experience with data stores and query languages, including Splunk/SPL, Elasticsearch, Redis and SQL
Proven experience building and architecting web applications, services and APIs
Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure or GCP, and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with observability, CI/CD and DevOps practices, including monitoring, telemetry, alerting and tools such as Jenkins or GitLab
8 years of related experience with a technical Bachelor’s degree or six years and a technical Master’s degree
Hands-on experience in working with AI coding assistants like Codex, Claude Code, Cursor etc.
Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks with minimal direction, a sense of intellectual curiosity, humility, accountability and positivity.
Nice-to-have qualifications
Proficiency in frontend programming languages and frameworks such as JavaScript, TypeScript and React.
Hands-on experience with building, testing and deploying production ready LLM based AI solutions.
This role comes with the on-call shift schedule up to 20% of time.
At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Skills Required
- Proficiency in Python or Java
- Knowledge of data structures and algorithms
- Experience with microservices and RESTful APIs
- Expertise in SQL
- Experience with key-value stores such as Redis
- Experience with search and analytics platforms such as Elasticsearch or Splunk
- Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with system monitoring, telemetry, and log management
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Technical Bachelor's degree with 8 or more years of related experience, or Master's degree with 6 or more years
- Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and React
- Experience building, testing, and deploying production-ready LLM-based AI solutions
Cisco Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cisco and has not been reviewed or approved by Cisco.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad, with medical options including PPOs, high-deductible plans, and regional HMOs. Feedback suggests robust wellness and mental-health resources, with some locations offering on-site support and second medical opinions.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is highlighted through paid holidays, paid time off, and additional recharge days such as “Days for Me,” with generous volunteer time also mentioned. Feedback suggests these programs help support rest, volunteering, and critical life events.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental and family support appears extensive, including paid child-bonding leave, family medical leave, and caregiving resources. Observations also point to family-planning assistance and adoption or surrogacy support in some regions.
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