Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Observability
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Observability
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09-06-2025
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Description
Join us as we pursue our ground-breaking 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 are committed to our work customers having fun and most significantly to each others success.
Role
You will help us run one of the largest and most sophisticated cloud-scale big data and microservices platforms in the world. You will be responsible to maintain and provision the base infrastructure that runs Splunk Observability Cloud including cloud compute platforms managed services Kubernetes and required tooling. You will be a key part of the team that strives to offer a fully automated and self-serve secure performant compliant and cost-efficient Platform-as-a-Service that follows cloud-native best practices and empowers product teams to easily and quickly deploy and operate workloads. You are passionate about automation infrastructure-as-code microservices and getting rid of tedious manual tasks.
You will:
- Design new services tools and monitoring to be implemented by the entire team.
- Analyze the tradeoffs of the proposed design and make recommendations based on these tradeoffs.
- Mentor new engineers to achieve more than they thought possible. You enjoy making other teams successful and are fulfilled through the success of others.
You will work on infrastructure projects including:
- Adopting new cloud-native frameworks and services
- Automating cloud provider infrastructure via Terraform Kubernetes and Helm
- Developing code for tools and automation to reduce manual tasks and reduce human error
- Establishing and documenting run books and guidelines for using the multi-cloud infrastructure and microservices platform.
- Improve the resiliency of multi-cloud microservices platform
- Networking routing and load balancing
- Security vulnerability remediation and patching automation
- Automating deployment of our services in new provider zones/regions
- Designing and productionizing access tiers to provide appropriate permissions across roles
Qualifications
Must-Have:
- 6 years of solid hands-on cloud infrastructure experience on public cloud platforms specifically AWS or GCP.
- 3 years of strong hands-on experience deploying managing and monitoring large-scale Kubernetes clusters in the public cloud
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and/or Helm.
- Experience with infrastructure automation and scripting using Python and/or bash scripting.
- Knowledge of microservices fundamentals including Service Mesh using Istio service discovery deployment strategies monitoring scheduling and load balancing
- Excellent problem-solving triaging and debugging skills in large-scale distributed systems
Preferred:
- AWS Solutions Architect certification preferred.
- CKA and HashiCorp-certified Terraform Associate certifications preferred
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform CloudFormation Google Deployment Manager Packer Pulumi ARM etc.
- Experience with developing infrastructure or platform services using GoLang or Python.
- Experience with CI/CD frameworks and Pipeline-as-Code such as Jenkins Spinnaker Gitlab Argo Artifactory etc.
- Exposure to monitoring tools such as Splunk Prometheus Grafana ELK stack etc. in order to build observability for large-scale microservice deployments.
- Proven skills to effectively work across teams and functions to influence the design operations and deployment of highly available software.
Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science Engineering or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
We value diversity equity and inclusion at Splunk and are an equal employment opportunity employer. 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.
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Thank you for your interest in Splunk!
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