Why You’ll Love This Role

Cribl is looking for a Senior Performance Engineer. We are a fast-growing, remote-first company with a mission to unlock the value of all observability data. At our core, we believe in shipping phenomenal products and doing good by our customers and communities. We provide our customers with a new and unprecedented level of observability, intelligence, and control over their real-time data. We're backed by Sequoia and CRV, and our products are deployed in some of the largest organizations in the world processing 100s of TB and PB of IT & Security data, and managed by Site Reliability Engineers, System Engineers, and Technical Operations teams.

As An Active Member Of Our Team, You Will…

• Effectively communicate performance test plans and results to cross-functional team members and management

• Develop and Run Tests at scale and complexity to identify performance bottlenecks and uncover anomalous system behavior

• Root cause performance/scalability issues and work closely with development teams to make improvements

• Develop tools and frameworks to enable development teams to easily add performance tests, using JS/TS/NodeJS; Docker; AWS; Azure; Jenkins

• Integrate with our continuous testing systems, testing automation (Playwright), and reporting of performance metrics

• This position will require stand-by, on-call, or off-hours duties

If You've Got It - We Want It

• 5+ years software development experience, focusing on performance/scale testing

• Expertise in designing and developing performance tests, especially with data intensive applications and/or data streams processing

• Expertise in identifying and investigating performance issues

• Hands-on experience with Cloud (AWS, Azure preferred) and Docker is a must

• Hands on experience with CI/CD Jenkins (preferred) or any other. 

• Knowledge and understanding of resource management in Linux or windows is a must. 

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; able to explain complex technical topics to both internal and external stakeholders with ease and in remote/distributed environments

• No fear! Speak your mind

• Good jokes, or maybe better, bad jokes

• A love for goats

• Experience working remotely

Salary Range ($165,000 - $195,000)

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

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