Software Engineer Core Platform
WFA Digital Insight
As software engineering evolves, demand for skilled developers in remote settings continues to soar, with a notable 30% increase in job postings this year. Cribl, a remote-first company, stands out by offering opportunities for early-career professionals to dive into real-world challenges in backend engineering. The focus on mentorship within a collaborative culture not only nurtures talent but also thrives in today's competitive market. Candidates should be prepared to engage with modern technologies like Node.js and cloud platforms as they contribute to impactful projects. Those who can demonstrate their adaptability and eagerness to learn will likely impress hiring managers.
Job Description
About the Role
Join Cribl as a Software Engineer I on the Core Platform team, where you’ll help create and maintain foundational software for our product ecosystem.Responsibilities
- Contribute to backend systems and APIs responsible for ingesting, processing, and routing massive volumes of observability and security data.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain clear, maintainable code in Node.js/TypeScript.
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team to understand and fulfill project requirements.
Requirements
- Familiarity with backend development and API integration.
- Basic knowledge of Node.js and TypeScript.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and practices.
Nice to Have
- Exposure to distributed systems and cloud platforms.
- Understanding of CI/CD practices and time-series databases.
Benefits
- Work in a remote-first environment that encourages curiosity and laughter.
- Gain mentorship from senior engineers and opportunities for career growth.
How to Stand Out
- Familiarize yourself with Node.js and TypeScript, as they are critical for this role.
- Showcase any personal or academic projects that involved backend development to demonstrate your capabilities.
- Prepare questions about Cribl's culture and team dynamics to show your interest in collaboration.
- Highlight any experience you have with CI/CD practices or cloud platforms during the interview.
- Consider negotiating for remote work stipends or professional development budgets if offered the position.
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