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# Software Engineer, Edge

- **Company:** Cribl, Inc.
- **Location:** Des Moines, IA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $145,000.0 - $190,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Macintosh Computers, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Microarchitecture, Database Applications, Linux, File Systems, Memory Management, Node.Js, Regression Testing, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, TypeScript, Google Cloud, Software Troubleshooting, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Production Code, Mocha, Docker
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75382124-software-engineer-edge

## About the Role

* 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
 * No fear! Speak your mind
 * Good jokes, or maybe better, bad jokes
 * A love for goats

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## Description

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 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 Our 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


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