Published: Tue, 10 Jun 2025 08:50:54 GMT
Position: Manager, Software Engineering at Cribl Lake
Company Overview: Cribl is a rapidly growing company that values collaboration, curiosity, and putting customers first. As a remote-first company, we empower our employees to do their best work from wherever they are. Our cloud-native data lake, Cribl Lake, is trusted by top companies in demanding industries to solve their most pressing data needs.
Job Description:
As the Manager of Software Engineering at Cribl Lake, you will lead and grow our team responsible for developing and scaling our cloud-native data lake platform. This platform allows customers to ingest, store, and query data in open formats without vendor lock-in or the need for expensive storage. As an active member of our team, you will collaborate with product management and engineering leadership to define and deliver the roadmap for Cribl Lake. You will also guide the team in designing, implementing, testing, and maintaining scalable features, while ensuring engineering best practices are followed and team members are growing in alignment with Cribl’s career ladder. Additionally, you will drive cross-team collaboration to build cohesive and integrated experiences and foster a strong DevOps culture focused on observability, operational readiness, and proactive incident prevention.
Qualifications:
– 4+ years of engineering management experience in distributed systems environments
– Expertise in cloud-native storage systems, object storage (e.g. S3), file formats like Parquet or JSON, or high-throughput ingestion architectures
– Comfortable working in fast-paced environments and balancing delivery with quality and technical debt management
– Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate complex technical concepts
– Professional experience with Go, Node.js, or similar technologies, or a demonstrated ability to lead in unfamiliar technical stacks
– Background in distributed systems, backend infrastructure at scale, and operational excellence
Salary Range: $190,000 – $260,000 (dependent on geographic location and individual qualifications)
Benefits: Cribl offers a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and time off, fertility treatment benefit, 401(k), equity, and eligibility for a discretionary company-wide bonus.
Diversity and Inclusion: At Cribl, we believe diversity drives innovation and enables better decisions to support our customers. We are committed to 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 legally protected characteristics.
Interested in joining the Cribl herd? Learn more about our company and culture at cribl.io/about-us. Apply link