Sr Staff Software Engineer, Product Platform (Backend)

Cribl, a remote-first company specializing in IT and Security data solutions, is seeking a Sr Staff Software Engineer for their Core Platform team. This role focuses on creating and maintaining foundational software infrastructure that supports their entire product ecosystem. The position combines research and development, involving the design of scalable systems, shared services, and core components.

The ideal candidate will work on building and maintaining backend systems and APIs responsible for processing large-scale data sets in real-time. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in architecture discussions, and mentor junior engineers. The role requires strong technical expertise in distributed systems, data structures, and cloud platforms.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys tackling complex technical challenges in a fast-growing company that values both technical excellence and work-life balance. The position offers the flexibility of remote work while being part of a team that serves some of the biggest names in demanding industries. The company culture emphasizes getting things done while maintaining a positive, collaborative environment.

As a core member of the Platform Engineering team, you'll have significant influence over technical decisions and the opportunity to shape the future of Cribl's product infrastructure. The role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, making it ideal for engineers who want to make a substantial impact on both product and team development.