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Senior Software Engineer, Cribl Lake

CriblUnited StatesRemote

Cribl does differently. 
What does that mean? It means we are a serious company that doesn’t take itself too seriously; and we’re looking for people who love to get stuff done, and laugh a bit along the way. We’re growing rapidly - looking for collaborative, curious, and motivated team members who are passionate about putting customers first. As a remote-first company we believe in empowering our employees to do their best work, wherever they are. As the data engine for IT and Security many of the biggest names in the most demanding industries trust Cribl to solve their most pressing data needs.

Ready to do the best work of your career? Join the herd and unlock your opportunity.

Why You'll Love This Role


As a Senior Software Engineer at Cribl, you will work closely with Product, Operations, and other business functions while collaborating with your team to deliver end-to-end features and functionality for Cribl Lake. You will leverage your experience and expertise to contribute significantly to the team's success and help build towards the best outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to tackle product-related challenges and requirements, playing a key role in the design, implementation, and rollout of new features.

As an Active Member of our Team, You Will…


  • Contribute to the technical direction and architecture of Cribl Lake, focusing on scalability, performance, and maintainability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement product roadmaps and objectives
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
  • Identify and address technical debt, ensuring the long-term health of the codebase
  • Contribute to the development of best practices and engineering standards within the team
  • Optimize and extend the capabilities of Cribl Lake, leveraging your expertise in distributed systems and cloud technologies

If You’ve Got It, We Want It


  • Strong track record of writing clean, maintainable, and testable code (Node.js/TypeScript)
  • Significant experience in complex development environments, especially in large-scale highly available distributed systems and SaaS platforms
  • Solid expertise in developing resilient and scalable backend services on cloud providers, preferably AWS
  • Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, Linux, and distributed systems
  • Experience using assertion frameworks and tools like Mocha, Cypress, Jest to automate regression checks
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a track record of learning quickly
  • Dedication to elegant and high-quality software

Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience mentoring junior engineers
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines such as BitBucket, Jenkins, CircleCI, etc.
  • Experience implementing various cloud design patterns
  • Knowledge of serverless / lambda-based implementations
  • Willingness to share ideas and contribute to team discussions
  • Appreciation for humor and a love for goats
  • Comfort working remotely

Salary Range ($145,000 - $200,000)


The salary for this role is dependent on geographic location. The salary offered within the range described will be based on the individual candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.  In addition to a competitive salary, Cribl also offers a generous benefits package which includes health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and paid time off, a fertility treatment benefit, 401(k), equity, and eligibility for a discretionary company-wide bonus.#LI-JB1

Bring Your Whole Self


Diversity drives innovation, enables better decisions to support our customers, and inspires change for the better. We’re building a culture where differences are valued and welcomed, and we work together to bring out the best in each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.Interested in joining the Cribl herd? Learn more about the smartest, funniest, most passionate goats you’ll ever meet at cribl.io/about-us. 

Life at Cribl

Cribl is a company built to solve customer challenges and enable customer choice. Its solutions deliver innovative and customizable controls to route security and machine data where it has the most value. We call this an observability pipeline, and it helps slash costs, improve performance, and get the right data, to the right destinations, in the right formats, at the right time. Join the dozens of early adopters, including market leaders such as TransUnion and Autodesk, to take control and shape your data. Founded in 2017, Cribl is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
Thrive Here & What We Value- Remotefirst company- Fastgrowing- Missiondriven- Serious but not too serious- Emphasis on doing good for customers and communities- Collaborative team committed to high quality software- Deployed in large organizations, managed by experienced teams- Trustworthy Data Engine for IT and Security- Embracing Differences and Valuing Them- Building a culture where differences are welcomited and encouraged

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