Staff Software Engineer, Stream Control Plane Position Available In Coahoma, Mississippi

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.

Staff Software Engineer, Stream Control PlaneSome may say Cribl’s greatest accomplishment thus far is having our software deployed in some of the largest organizations in the world processing up to petabytes of IT & Security data. Others may attribute that to our massive amount of goat gifs that we’ve harvested from the Internet. It’s difficult to know for sure.

Cribl Stream unlocks the value of all machine data in ways that were previously not possible by providing users a new level of observability, intelligence and control over their real-time data. We are looking for talented engineers to help build scalable, reliable, and intuitive features that empower our customers to operate Cribl Stream with confidence and agility.

As a Staff Engineer working on the Stream Control Plane, you will be a technical expert working alongside skilled engineers as part of a cross functional team that delivers highly reliable and scalable software to drive customer value and satisfaction. This role is equal parts resea rch and development. If you enjoy the challenges of building scalable, robust, and high performing distributed systems that process large data sets in real time, this position may be right for you.

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.

ResponsibilitiesDevelop software that powers the reliable and scalable operation of Cribl Stream such as deployment, configuration, and orchestration of distributed nodes at high scaleWork with a cross functional team of engineers, product managers, and designers to translate feature requirements into technical designs and implementable codeDevelop, test, and maintain robust code that effectively delivers customer valueWork closely with peers to provide feedback on design and code reviewsTake the lead on feature development while balancing the responsibilities of high quality software development and delivering value quickly to our customersDevelop automated tests and comprehensive test plans to ensure high quality code and product features that work as expectedChampion teamwork, engineering best practices, and a customer focused mindsetProvide technical and thought leadership to the products and tools that we delive rIntroduce performance and efficiency improvements across our products and processesMentor and coach junior engineers on the teamEngage our users by contributing to internal and external blogs that relate to the products you help developHelp maintain and support our SaaS products including periodic participation in our 24×7 on-call rotations.

Minimum QualificationsBS in CS/EE with 7+ years of experience or MS with 4+ yearsExpert knowledge and demonstrated experience in building enterprise grade products for highly available distributed systems at scaleExpert knowledge of designing, building and using APIs (e.g. REST and RPC)Expert knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systemsExperience developing and using products in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCPStrong sense of ownership with a focus on high quality deliverablesExcellent verbal and written communication, able to explain complex technical topics to stak holders with ease in remote/distributed work environmentsSelf driven and motivated with a demonstrated track record of learning new technologies and developing prototypes quicklyExcellent ability to maintain focus on outcomes without getting bogged downAbility to write clean, concise, and testable code – JavaScr ipt/TypeScript and NodeJS preferred but not requiredExperience developing unit tests, integration tests, end-to-end tests using tools and frameworks such as Jest, MochaJS, CodeceptJSBonus PointsNo fear! Speak your mindGood jokes, or maybe better, bad jokesA love for goatsSalary Range ($200,000 – $225,000)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.

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. 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.#LI-AM1Bring Your Whole SelfDiversity 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.

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