Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Our customers love our technology, but it's our caring employees that make Splunk stand out as an amazing career destination. No matter where in the world or what level of the organization, we approach our work with kindness. So bring your work experience, problem-solving skills and talent, of course, but also bring your joy, your passion and all the things that make you, you. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back. **Role Summary** Splunk AppDynamics, a leader in observability solutions for both cloud and on-premises environments, empowers customers with end-to-end visibility across their entire application ecosystems, cloud, on-premises, or hybrid. Our team is dedicated to developing, maintaining, and supporting SaaS and on-premises offerings within the observability product suite. We're looking for an Engineering Manager to build upon our application and data platform as we continue to innovate on application observability. We move fast and iterate quickly. We are passionate about solving customers’ problems. We have ambitious goals to build best-of-its-kind products. You will help the team win in a fast-growing market. If you are passionate about innovation and embrace the challenge of working on highly scalable systems that handle large volumes of data, this position is for you. Data platform is the heart of the AppDynamics architecture. We process more than 100 billion data packets per day, more than 5 peta byte of data flows through our platform. We are in 8 regions having 40 clusters of 7000 nodes. We ingest, process and store all the data that power the dashboards that our customers rely on for observing their infrastructure and their applications. **What you'll get to do** + Lead a team that designs and builds highly scalable solutions + Lead a team of exceptionally capable and dedicated engineers and work with stakeholders from engineering to product management and customer support + Work in an open environment, work together to get things done and adapt to the team's changing needs + Foster the growth of your team and craft the organizational culture, focus on innovations that matter, strategic collaboration across teams and functions, and delivering customers outcome + Leverage technologies including Kafka, Java across different cloud environments like AWS and Azure to deliver solutions **Must-have Qualifications** + 15+ years of experience in designing, developing and delivering highly scalable, distributed applications, products, and services. + 5+ Years management experience in leading and running a software engineering team. + Establish strategic direction and develop a roadmap for your engineering team to drive implementation of new features in the product portfolio. + Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to changing requirements, scope, and priorities. + Work closely with product teams, data engineers, software developers, and product managers to deliver on business goals. + Mentor team members in architecture principles, coding best practices, and system design. + Champion growth within your team, by developing clear roles, responsibilities and accountability for progress, learning, communication and meeting business objectives. + Identify technical obstacles early and work closely with teams to find solutions. + Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members to ensure the continuous development of their technical and professional skills. + Stay abreast of emerging trends in big data, machine learning, and distributed systems to recommend innovative solutions. + In-depth knowledge and proven track record of working in large scale data processing, streaming technology. + Prior experience of working with AWS, Kafka, Java, Dockers, Kubernetes **Nice-to-have Qualifications** We’ve taken special care to separate the must-have qualifications from the nice-to-haves. “Nice-to-have” means just that: Nice. To. Have. So, don’t worry if you can’t check off every box. We’re not hiring a list of bullet points–we’re interested in the whole you. + Added advantage of having an experience in working on Cloud Observability Space. **Splunk is an Equal Opportunity Employer** Splunk, a Cisco company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.