[Remote] Software Engineer, Backend at Cribl

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology, SecurityIndustries

Requirements

  • BS in CS and 2+ years of industry experience / MS in CS
  • Hands-on coding contributions on multiple projects that have shipped to production
  • Experience working on enterprise software running in Cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Has built and used production APIs (e.g. REST, RPC)
  • Has participated in production on-call and incident response
  • Experience using Javascript test frameworks (e.g. Playwright, Codecept, Mocha, Cypress, Jest)
  • Knowledge/experience in data streaming & transformation, high volume telemetry, logs, metrics and observability
  • Hands-on coding experience with NodeJS, TypeScript, JavaScript
  • Experience working in startup/fast-paced work environments, Agile software development, remote/hybrid work

Responsibilities

  • Develop software that powers the reliable and scalable operation of Cribl Stream such as deployment, configuration, and orchestration of distributed nodes at high scale
  • Work with a cross functional team of engineers, product managers, and designers to translate feature requirements into technical designs and implementable code
  • Develop, test, and maintain robust code that effectively delivers customer value
  • Develop automated tests and comprehensive test plans to ensure high quality code and product features that work as expected
  • Champion teamwork, engineering best practices, and a customer focused mindset
  • Introduce performance and efficiency improvements across our products and processes
  • Help maintain and support our SaaS products including periodic participation in our 24x7 on-call rotations
  • Participate in stand-by, on-call, or off-hours duties

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Distributed SystemsScalable SoftwareDeploymentConfigurationOrchestrationReal-time Data ProcessingBackend Development

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a remote position?

Yes, this is a fully remote role and Cribl is a remote-first company that empowers employees to do their best work wherever they are.

What is the salary range for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Requirements include a BS in CS with 2+ years of industry experience or MS in CS, hands-on coding contributions on shipped projects, experience with enterprise software in cloud environments like AWS, GCP, Azure, building and using production APIs such as REST or RPC, and participation in production on-call and incident response.

What is the company culture like at Cribl?

Cribl is a remote-first company that doesn't take itself too seriously, values collaborative, curious, and motivated team members who put customers first, and embraces the diversity of team members spread across the globe.

Does this role involve on-call duties?

Yes, the position requires stand-by, on-call, or off-hours duties, including periodic participation in 24x7 on-call rotations and experience with production on-call and incident response.

Cribl

Data observability solutions for tech businesses

About Cribl

Cribl operates in the data observability market, helping tech businesses monitor, analyze, and visualize their data for better operational and security insights. The company offers two main products: Cribl Stream and Cribl Edge. Cribl Stream enables businesses to efficiently route and transform logs and metrics, either on their own infrastructure or through cloud services, ensuring timely data delivery. Cribl Edge focuses on collecting and processing real-time observability data from edge devices, which can then be sent to Cribl Stream or other destinations. Cribl distinguishes itself by integrating seamlessly with platforms like Office 365 and Microsoft Azure, allowing clients to enhance their data management capabilities. The company's goal is to create effective data ecosystems that empower organizations to make sense of their data.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$576.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Stock Options
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending account (FSA)
401(k) plan offered (US)
Parental Leave
Professional Development and Career Growth
Generous Vacation and Holiday Policy, including 2 Floating Holidays for holidays you observe
Employee Resource Groups that reflect our values driven company culture

Risks

Emerging data observability startups could threaten Cribl's market share with competitive pricing.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace Cribl's offerings if not updated timely.
Economic downturns could impact Cribl's ability to maintain its high valuation.

Differentiation

Cribl offers unique data routing and transformation with Cribl Stream and Cribl Edge.
The company integrates seamlessly with major platforms like Office 365 and Microsoft Azure.
Cribl's focus on real-time data processing sets it apart in the data observability market.

Upsides

Cribl raised $319M in Series E funding, boosting its valuation to $3.5 billion.
The rise of multi-cloud strategies enhances Cribl's integration capabilities across cloud environments.
Increased demand for edge computing solutions positions Cribl Edge for significant growth.

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