Cribl does differently.
What does that mean? It means we are a serious company that doesn’t take itself too seriously; and we’re looking for people who love to get stuff done, and laugh a bit along the way. We’re growing rapidly - looking for collaborative, curious, and motivated team members who are passionate about putting customers first. As a remote-first company we believe in empowering our employees to do their best work, wherever they are.
As the data engine for IT and Security many of the biggest names in the most demanding industries trust Cribl to solve their most pressing data needs. Ready to do the best work of your career? Join the herd and unlock your opportunity.
Why You'll Love This Role
Platform Engineering at Cribl is responsible for creating and maintaining the foundational software infrastructure that supports our entire ecosystem of products. This includes designing scalable systems, shared services, developer tools, and core components that other product teams rely on to build customer-facing features quickly and reliably. We’re currently seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our Platform UI team—a critical group that owns and evolves the core frontend architecture used across Cribl’s suite of products. In this role, you'll be deeply involved in high-impact frontend engineering, primarily using TypeScript, JavaScript, and React.
As An Active Member Of Our Team, You Will...
- Architect and deliver large-scale UI solutions using React, JavaScript, and TypeScript, balancing rapid development with high-quality code.
- Write effective unit and end-to-end tests to ensure robust, maintainable software.
- Build and maintain a UI component library to streamline development and promote a consistent user experience.
- Implement accessibility best practices, using tools to identify and resolve issues for an inclusive experience.
- Prototype and ship complex front-end projects with speed and accuracy.
- Lead cross-team projects, keeping stakeholders updated and driving alignment through clear, timely communication.
- (Nice to have) Experience designing and building backend APIs.
- This position will require stand-by, on-call, or off-hours duties.
If You've Got It - We Want It
- Deep expertise in modern frontend development (React, TypeScript, performance optimization, accessibility).
- Pragmatic approach to trade-offs, with a focus on impact and simplicity.
- Collaborative mindset; comfortable mentoring and unblocking teammates.
Salary Range ($200,000 - $235,000)
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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Bring Your Whole Self
Diversity drives innovation, enables better decisions to support our customers, and inspires change for the better. We’re 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 applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.
Interested in joining the Cribl herd? Learn more about the smartest, funniest, most passionate goats you’ll ever meet at cribl.io/about-us.
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