Capital One is seeking Back End Software Engineers to solve complex business problems by leveraging data with emerging technologies, specifically focusing on driving a major transformation within the company through Splunk.
Requirements
- 4+ years of hands-on experience with Splunk development, including dashboard creation, query optimization, and alerting.
- Strong proficiency in SPL (Search Processing Language) and familiarity with Splunk Enterprise Security or ITSI.
- Experience integrating data from various sources (e.g., syslog, APIs, cloud services) into Splunk.
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell for data manipulation and automation.
- Familiarity with log management and observability tools beyond Splunk (e.g., ELK stack, Grafana, Prometheus).
- Understanding of security and compliance requirements in logging and monitoring.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Splunk dashboards, queries, and alerts to monitor system performance, application health, and security events.
- Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective Splunk visualizations and reports.
- Optimize and troubleshoot existing Splunk configurations to improve performance and usability.
- Integrate data sources into Splunk using forwarders, APIs, and custom scripts.
- Support incident response and root cause analysis by providing relevant Splunk data and insights.
- Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Infrastructure teams to ensure comprehensive logging and monitoring coverage.
- Stay current with Splunk best practices, new features, and industry trends to continuously improve our observability capabilities.
Other
- At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience (Internship experience does not apply)
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills to translate technical findings into business-relevant insights.
- At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position.
