Job Description

Xperi invents, develops and delivers technologies that create extraordinary experiences at home and on the go for millions of people around the world. Powering billions of consumer electronics, connected cars and digital content titles, we make entertainment more immersive, driving more intelligent and every interaction seamlessly personalized through our renowned consumer brands: DTS, HD Radio(TM) and TiVo.

Xperi (NYSE: XPER) is a publicly traded technology company headquartered in San Jose, CA with over 2,000 employees across North America, Europe and Asia. Come join a thriving team where you can play an integral role in shaping the future of entertainment technology.
Job Summary: We are seeking an accomplished Subject Matter Expert (SME) specialized in Monitoring Tools and Linux administration. This role requires a deep understanding of monitoring solutions, strong leadership skills, and the ability to design, implement, and optimize monitoring architectures to ensure the reliability and performance of our IT infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities: • Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of monitoring solutions using Splunk, Zabbix, SolarWinds and other relevant tools.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the team members ensuring best practices and standards are followed in monitoring tool configurations and operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define monitoring strategies, and implement solutions that meet business needs.
• Configure and customize monitoring tools to monitor performance, availability, and security of IT systems, applications, and network infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, alerts, reports, and automated responses within monitoring tools to provide real-time insights and facilitate proactive management.
• Implement machine learning and AI-driven analytics for predictive and prescriptive monitoring capabilities.
• Conduct regular health checks, audits, and performance tuning of monitoring environments to optimize efficiency and ensure scalability.
• Serve as a subject matter expert, providing training, mentoring, and support to team members and stakeholders on monitoring tools and best practices.

Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in monitoring tools, with proficiency in Splunk and Zabbix.
• Strong understanding of Linux administration, scripting languages (e.g., Python), and automation frameworks for monitoring tool customization and integration.
• Knowledge of machine learning concepts and their application to monitoring and analytics.
• Proven leadership skills, including the ability to lead projects, mentor team members, and drive initiatives forward.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) and monitoring cloud-native applications.
• Certifications in relevant technologies (e.g., Splunk Certified Architect/Administrator, Zabbix Certified Professional) are highly desirable.

Life @ Xperi:
At Xperi, we value People, Customers, Performance and Innovation. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees have a voice and sense of belonging, feel safe and valued, and are acknowledged for how their unique differences contribute to organizational culture and business outcomes.
Our employees and their families are important to us, and our comprehensive pay, stock and benefits programs reflect that. Xperi supports personal well-being, builds financial security and enables employees to share in our collective success.
Rewards include:• Competitive compensation (salary, equity and bonuses) and comprehensive benefits designed to foster work-life balance, care for your health, protect your finances and help you save and invest for the future.
• Generous paid time away from work, including flexible time off, holidays and sick time, health and wellness initiatives, and a charitable match program to help you give back to your community.
• Great perks, which vary by location and can be site-specific: employee discounts, transportation reimbursements, subsidized cafes and fitness facilities.
• A flexible, hybrid work environment combining the best of in-office collaboration and community-building along with the benefits of working from home.