Cribl is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to help solve pressing data needs for customers in demanding industries by owning and delivering end-to-end features and functionality for Cribl Lake.
Requirements
- Proven track record of writing clean, maintainable, and testable code (Node.js/TypeScript)
- Extensive experience in complex development environments, especially in large-scale highly available distributed systems and SaaS platforms
- Deep 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
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines such as BitBucket, Jenkins, CircleCI, etc.
- Broad range of experience implementing various cloud design patterns
Responsibilities
- Help to drive the technical direction and architecture of Cribl Lake and Lakehouse, ensuring its scalability, performance, and maintainability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver on product roadmaps and objectives
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
- Identify and mitigate technical risks and debt, ensuring the long-term health of the codebase
- Contribute to the development of best practices and engineering standards within the organization
- Optimize and extend the capabilities of Cribl Lake and Lakehouse, leveraging your expertise in distributed systems and cloud technologies
- This position will require stand-by, on-call, or off-hours duties
Other
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and a track record of learning quickly
- Dedication to elegant and high-quality software
- Experience mentoring and guiding junior engineers
- Passion for making engineers successful and finding fulfillment through the success of others
- Willingness to speak your mind and share ideas
