Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cribl is a company building the telemetry infrastructure for the AI era, partnering with IT and Security teams at major enterprises. They are seeking a Backend Engineer to set the technical direction for their Core Platform, focusing on developing scalable and robust backend systems and APIs.
Responsibilities
- 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
- 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
- This position will require stand-by, on-call, or off-hours duties
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Solid CS fundamentals from coursework or experience: data structures, algorithms, basic networking and operating systems concepts, and an interest in distributed systems and scalability principles
- Demonstrated experience building products that leverage large scale data sets (Node.js/Typescript)
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, and scalability principles
- Knowledge of systems level debugging, networking, performance profiling and tuning
- 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
- Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. government security requirements for access to FedRAMP-authorized systems, which may include U.S. citizenship
Benefits
- Incentive compensation (commission) for sales and some sales-adjacent roles
- Participate in the Cribl Corporate Bonus Program for all other roles
- Health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Fertility treatment benefit
- 401(k)
- Equity
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