Senior Staff Software Engineer, Threat Analytics, Splunk (Remote)

Cisco is a leading technology company revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations. They are seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer on the Threat Analytics Team to lead the design, development, and delivery of software that supports security analysts globally.

Responsibilities:

• 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

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in software development, with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in programming languages such as Java and Python with a solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, RESTful APIs, and microservices
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, container technologies and cloud platforms (AWS)
• Experience with an Agile DevOps engineering environment that effectively uses CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, etc.)
• Experience building and architecting web applications, services, and APIs
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including a demonstrated ability to prepare documentation and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience with technologies in our stack: Poetry, Pytest, Cypress etc
• Proficiency in application monitoring, log management, metrics/telemetry processing, and alerting tools
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP)
• Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks with minimal direction, a sense of intellectual curiosity, humility, accountability, and positivity
• Proven ability to mentor junior engineers and influence technical decisions across teams, fostering collaboration and technical excellence