Cribl Hiring for Performance Engineer at Ottawa, ON Full Time

Cribl unlocks the value of observability data.

Our products deliver choice and control over the rising volumes of telemetry data, enabling every organization to realize the value of all their observability data without limitation. Backed by the industry’s leading venture capitalists, including CRV, Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners, Redpoint Ventures, and IVP, our solutions are deployed across organizations of all sizes. Many of the biggest names in the most demanding industries trust Cribl to solve their most pressing observability needs.

At our core, we foster an inclusive, values-aligned culture where all belong. We believe in a remote-first operating model, empowering the flexibility to do your best work, wherever you are. We’re also growing rapidly, welcoming collaborative, curious, and motivated team members who are passionate about putting customers first.

Check out our recent announcement on closing our Series D funding!

Join the herd and unlock your opportunity.

About the Opportunity

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.

What You’ll Accomplish:
Test at scale and complexity to identify performance bottlenecks and uncover anomalous system behaviour

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

Develop tools and frameworks to enable development teams to easily incorporate performance tests, using JS/TS/NodeJS; Docker

Integrate with our continuous testing systems, testing automation, and reporting of performance metrics

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

What You’ll Bring:
5+ years software engineering experience, focusing on performance testing

Hands-on experience with Docker is a must

Extensive experience in development of performance benchmarks, tools, and test suites

Experience working with data intensive applications and/or data streams processing

Experience dealing with Support, Sustaining and Customer escalations

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

Preferred Qualifications:
No fear! Speak your mind

Good jokes, or maybe better, bad jokes

A love for goats

Experience working remotely

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. We work together to bring out the best in each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.