# C++ Software Engineer, Splunk Search Experience

Meet the Team The Splunk Search Experience backend team sits at the core of the Splunk Platform, powering Cisco Data Fabric (https://investor.cisco.com/news/news-details/2025/Cisco-Data-Fabric-Transforms-Machine-Data-into-AI-Ready Intelligence/default.aspx) vision to transform machine data into AI-ready intelligence. We are seeking a Software Engineers to join a team of passionate distributed-systems engineers in building the next-generation, highly scalable search platform that fuels AI-driven workflows across our products. Your Impact In this role, you will be part of the team driving the evolution of Splunk’s flagship search engine capabilities, ensuring the platform meets the next wave of customer scale, performance, and reliability needs. You will have the opportunity to partner with product, and multi-functional teams to deliver high-performance, efficient, and resilient backend search services that delight customers. Design, develop, and launch features directly powering Splunk’s core search functionalities across our product eco-system. Build robust, fault-tolerant and scalable distributed systems in a multi-threaded/multi-process environment. Define and perform various sea

- **Id**: 1003860
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cisco-systems-software-engineer-c>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Kraków, Poland
- **Countries**: PL
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-17T14:13:22Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-18
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T16:21:53Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 58
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3501
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cybersecurity, Government, Endpoint Security, Observability & APM

## Company

- **Id**: 90
- **Name**: Cisco Systems
- **Domain**: cisco.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/cisco-systems>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 83
- **Open postings**: 284
- **Ghost share**: 0.063
- **Stale share**: 0.447
- **Repost share**: 0.106
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 26
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 82000
- **Max usd**: 138000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 352

## Technologies

- **Agentic Workflows** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **C++** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **gRPC** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **Splunk** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: yes
- **SQL** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 58

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Poland** — Iso: PL; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-17T14:13:22Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 15
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.518
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 57
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:1, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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