Sr Software Engineer, Edge
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Senior Software Engineer on the Cribl Edge team, developing and maintaining back-end features for data collection agents that run across hundreds of thousands of Edge nodes on Windows, Linux, and Mac.
About this role
Why You'll Love This Role
Cribl Edge is a vendor-neutral multi-platform agent that provides users with an intelligent and highly-scalable solution for edge-based data collection, serving hundreds of thousands of machines with diverse configurations. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Edge team, your primary responsibility will be developing and maintaining back-end features for data collection across hundreds of thousands of Edge nodes across multiple platforms.
As An Active Member Of The Team, You Will...
Design, build, and optimize software for data collection agents that run across Windows, Linux, and Mac environments
Collaborate closely with UX designers, Product Managers, and fellow engineers to translate feature requirements into intuitive, high-performance user experiences
Own the development lifecycle, from design and implementation to testing and maintenance, delivering clean, efficient, and reliable code that meets customer needs
Develop automated tests and comprehensive test plans to ensure high quality code and product features that work as expected
Help maintain and support our SaaS products including periodic participation in our 24x7 on-call rotations
This position will require stand-by, on-call, or off-hours duties
If You’ve Got It - We Want It
Bachelor's / Master’s degree in Computer Science or similar field
Strong understanding of operating system fundamentals, including memory management, CPU architecture/scheduling, filesystems, process lifecycles, and networking
Exceptional troubleshooting and debugging skills for swiftly resolving technical challenges
Proven ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code
Experience leveraging the latest AI tools to accelerate delivery of features without sacrificing quality
Excellent verbal and written communication, ability to clearly and concisely articulate complex technical topics to stakeholders
A steadfast commitment to ownership, ensuring that deliverables consistently meet high standards of quality and performance
A relentless drive to turn ideas into real, high-quality software that makes a difference
Professional experience developing software using TypeScript, and Node.js
Experience using Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP
Experience using assertion frameworks and tools to automate regression tests (e.g. Mocha)
Prior experience working on data intensive applications and/or data streams processing
Experience working remotely across timezones
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