Senior Software Developer in Test, Performance

Cribl

1d•Remote

About The Position

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 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.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Good jokes, or maybe better, bad jokes
A love for goats
Experience working remotely

Responsibilities

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