Edge Platform Senior Software Engineer (Remote)

Cribl; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 170,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Fertility treatment benefit

401(k)

Equity

Job summary

Cribl is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Edge team to own the Windows experience of Cribl Edge, from data collection sources like Event Logs and WMI to installer workflows and Windows services. You will contribute to cross‑platform features for Linux and macOS and collaborate with UX, product, and engineering to deliver high‑performance experiences.

You will lead the development lifecycle, write maintainable code, and implement automated tests, including Windows-specific tests, while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Strong understanding of Windows internals: services, registry, WMI, event logging, permissions models, and installer technologies.
• Familiarity with cross-platform OS fundamentals and debugging tools.

Responsibilities

• Own and improve the Windows experience for Cribl Edge – data collection sources, installer/upgrade workflows, and Windows service management.
• Design, build, and optimize data collection agents across Windows, Linux, and Mac.
• Collaborate with UX, Product, and engineers to translate requirements into high-performance experiences.
• Own the development lifecycle from design to testing and maintenance with clean, reliable code.
• Develop automated tests and Windows-specific test plans (service lifecycle, permissions, edge cases).
• Support SaaS products including on-call rotations and incident participation.

Skills

Windows internals

Event Logs

WMI

MSI/MSIX

Node.js

TypeScript

Windows services

Cross-platform

On-call experience

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Science

Tools

Windows services

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Mocha

WinDbg

Job description

Cribl is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Edge team to own the Windows experience of Cribl Edge, from data collection sources like Event Logs and WMI to installer workflows and Windows services. You will contribute to cross‑platform features for Linux and macOS and collaborate with UX, product, and engineering to deliver high‑performance experiences.

You will lead the development lifecycle, write maintainable code, and implement automated tests, including Windows-specific tests, while