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 Backend Engineer at Cribl, you will help set the technical direction for Stream by working closely with an existing team of awesome engineers and product managers to help identify, design, develop, and deliver products that delight our customers. Additionally, you will be empowered to influence our internal tools, technologies, and processes as we continue to grow. This role is equal parts research and development. If you enjoy the challenges of building scalable, robust, and high performing distributed systems which process large data sets in real time, this position may be right for you. In this role, you will join a team of skilled engineers committed to shipping the highest quality software and ensuring our customers' satisfaction. This is a fully remote role and Cribl is a remote first company. Our culture embraces the diversity of team members spread all across the globe.
As An Active Member Of This Team, You Will
Develop software for projects and features with an emphasis on backend systems and APIs responsible for ingesting, processing, and routing data
Design, develop, test, and maintain clear, concise, and robust code that produces the desired outcomes for our customers
Partner with a cross functional team of engineers, designers, and product managers to translate feature specifications into product designs and implementable code
Ensure product features are working as expected by creating rich test plans paired with comprehensive automated tests
Mentor and coach junior engineers on the design and implementation of their code
Have end-to-end ownership of the software you develop, regularly participating in your team's on-call/support rotation
Be a driver, take the initiative to help the larger team reach desired outcomes even if it's outside your job description
If You've got it - We Want it
Demonstrated experience building products that leverage large scale data sets (Node.js/Typescript)
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
Enjoy learning new technologies and ability to understand how to root cause complex problems
Experience with Agile processes and rapid iterative development
Strong sense of ownership with focus on high quality and high performing deliverables
Experience developing software or services for cloud based platforms
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Computer Science or similar field
Prior experience working on data intensive applications and/or data streams processing
Experience using Docker and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP
Linux and or systems knowledge and experience
Open source contribution
No fear! Speak your mind
Good jokes, or maybe better, bad jokes
A love for goats
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.
