Staff Software Engineer, Core Platform

Cribl

Staff Software Engineer at Cribl developing scalable backend systems for telemetry infrastructure. Collaborating with teams to deliver products that delight customers and support AI initiatives.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $205,000 - $245,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDistributed SystemsJavaScriptNode.jsReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical direction for products, projects, and features with emphasis on back end systems and APIs responsible for ingesting, processing, and routing data
Contribute to architecture discussions and design reviews with others on your team
Partner with a cross functional team of engineers, designers, and product managers to translate feature specifications into product designs and implementable code
Design, develop, test, and maintain clear, concise, and robust code that produces the desired outcomes for our customers
Ensure product features are working as expected by creating robust test plans paired with comprehensive automated tests
Mentor and coach junior engineers on the design and implementation of their code
Evangelize our innovation and engage our users by contributing to internal and external blogs related to the products that you help develop
This position will require stand-by, on-call, or off-hours duties

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrated experience building products that leverage large scale data sets (Node.js/Typescript/React)
Enjoy learning new technologies and ability to develop prototypes quickly
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
Experience with using and developing REST APIs
Experience with Agile processes and rapid iterative development
Strong sense of ownership with focus on high quality and high performing deliverable
Experience developing 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

Comp & perks

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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Hard Skills & Tools

Node.jsTypescriptReactREST APIsdata structuresalgorithmsdistributed systemscloud based platformsAgile processesautomated tests

Soft Skills

technical directionmentoringcoachingcross functional collaborationownershipcommunicationinnovationproblem solvingdesign reviewsuser engagement