About the role
The Structured Store Team is part of Splunk Data Platform foundations organization, responsible for building and maintaining critical data storage infrastructure components and services that powers core workflows and applications. We also help to define the platform future by establishing the architecture, design patterns for common storage components that set the standard for how Splunk is scaled, optimized, and extended. Our tech stack includes Golang, C++, PostgreSQL, Terraform, and Kubernetes, and is constantly evolving. We operate both in on-premise environments, and major cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and GCP
What You'll Get to Do
Design, build and maintain robust, fault-tolerant distributed systems in a multi-process environment with built-in observability capabilities.
Define technical direction, author design documents, engage in hands-on implementation, and build consensus across teams.
Design, build and maintain common frameworks and APIs for platform storage services, used by a variety of core applications and use cases.
Analyze and improve the reliability, scalability, availability, and performance of foundational structured store infrastructure components.
Drive operational excellence by participating in rotating on-call duties to diagnose and solve customer issues, performing root cause analysis, setup and tune monitoring systems.
Mentor junior engineers and help build expertise across the team.