Splunk Developer

Posted:
8/15/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Leinster, Ireland ⋅ Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Murex is a global fintech leader in trading, risk management and processing solutions for capital markets.

Operating from our 19 offices, 3 000 Murexians from over 60 different nationalities ensure the development, implementation and support of our platform which is used by banks, asset managers, corporations and utilities, across the world.

Join Murex and work on the challenges of an industry at the forefront of innovation and thrive in a people-centric environment.

You’ll be part of one global team where you can learn fast and stay true to yourself.

The team: 

The Production & Architecture Consulting (PAC) team, part of the Product Development Division, ensures the continuous technical excellence of the Murex platform: MX.3. The team intervenes at various stages of the product lifecycle and owns Splunk@Murex used in various domains of the company from internal Infrastructure management to MX.3 development continuous monitoring, MX.3 non-functional testing, and MX.3 production support.  

PAC team members enjoy diverse and challenging missions due to their technical focus and proximity to clients, functional, development teams, and internal IT teams within Murex. 

 

What you'll do: 

You will be working with multiple intelligent friendly teams globally. Learn to take in Big Data and creating some wonderful dashboards and get a massive sense of pride from your work. Interact with multiple tools to keep our release life cycle up and running. You will contribute to the running and maintaining Splunk@Murex to ensure that projects meet organizational standards and user requirements.  

 

As a Splunk Developer: 

  • Work with Big Data, understand how to ingest it into an enterprise system Splunk, and display it in a meaningful way to the praise of your co-workers. 

  • Create Advanced Splunk Dashboards from specifications from multiple teams across the organization. This will include creating SPL, Source types, Dashboards, Indexes, Data models, Lookups, Macros, Tokens, etc. 

  • Create Dashboards using Open Telemetry Data (metrics and logs) 

  • Master Perforce/Stash/Visual Studio as we update our Splunk code line. 

  • Create bash shell script for back-end cron jobs. 

  • Understand complex data results and quantify them into analysis to be integrated into a Splunk Dashboard. 

  • Supporting existing Dashboards and helping existing users with the day-to-day issue of using Splunk. 

  • Understand technical outputs such as “Performance logging”, CPU, Garbage Collection, Network, etc., produced from the financial application MX 3.1 

  • Work with the development and product teams to understand the Non-functional requirements

  • Plan test schedules by project scope or delivery dates 

  • Monitor bug resolution efforts and escalate identified risks as and when they occur. 

 

As a Splunk Tester: 

  • Use CI Jenkins to create tests on our code line, to insure QA 

  • Work with other teams in creating these tests to insure high levels of quality 

  • Owning, monitoring and investigating/fixing breaks in the CI. This means working with multiple teams on a shared code line 

 

As a Splunk Architect: 

  • Enhance and maintain multiple Splunk clusters and Standalone on-premises installs.

  • Onboarding new Data, create and debug forwarders, Creating new indexers, Search heads, Master nodes, license master, etc. A-Z of running a Splunk Cluster(s) 

  • Deploy and set up single installs for multiple teams 

  • Monitor and upgrade the cluster with new versions 

 

Main requirements: 

  • Minimum 2:1 Degree/Master's in Computer Science 

  • 2-3 years relevent work expierence in Splunk

  • Must have Splunk certification 

  • Experience with Linux (e.g., Red Hat) 

  • Experience Scripting (e.g. Python, Shell Bash) 

  • Programming skills: Exposure to some of the following Python, Java, JavaScript, C/C++, Groovy 

  • Relational Databases (e.g. Oracle, Sybase), SQL 

  • Interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and flexibility are key assets for this position.  

  • Be ready for international travel to work with teams on various projects 

 

Why should you join us: 

  • Master Splunk one of the biggest growing technologies in the IT industry, 

  • Continuous investment in learning and development 

  • Privately owned: focused only on delivering value for our employees and clients 

  • A diverse and multicultural community 

  • Opportunity to participate in many industry events (.conf, Tech-Talks, Codeon, Devoxx.............)