Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cribl is a fast-growing company building telemetry infrastructure for the AI era, partnering with IT and Security teams at major enterprises. The role of Backend Engineer involves developing backend systems and APIs, ensuring high-quality software delivery, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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 (if on call IS required)

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

• Health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• A fertility treatment benefit
• 401(k)
• Equity
• Eligibility for a discretionary company-wide bonus

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