Manager, Software Engineering (Product P
MSCCN - Madison, WI
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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Number of Openings: 1 Job Title: Manager, SoftwareEngineering (Product Platform IAM) Occupational Category: Please choosethe most appropriate choice based on the Job Title and Description.Duties and Responsibilties of Job: Cribl does differently. What doesthat mean? It means we are a serious company that doesn't take itselftoo 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 forcollaborative, curious, and motivated team members who are passionateabout putting customers first. As a remote-first company we believe inempowering our employees to do their best work, wherever they are. Asthe data engine for IT and Security many of the biggest names in themost demanding industries trust Cribl to solve their most pressing dataneeds. Ready to do the best work of your career? Join the herd andunlock your opportunity. Why You'll Love This Role As the EngineeringManager for the Platform IAM Team at Cribl, you'll lead the teambuilding core of our identity platform. The IAM team supports theauthentication and authorization requirements needed by both enterprisecustomers as well as internal engineering teams within Cribl. You'llwork with a driven team that balances technical excellence withoperational discipline. This is a hands-on technical leadership rolewhere you'll help shape design decisions, mentor engineers, and ensurewe deliver robust distributed systems that run at scale in production.If you enjoy building high-performing teams and solving hard problems,this role is for you. As An Active Member Of This Team, You Will... Build and grow exceptional teams - Recruit, mentor, and retain topengineering talent while keeping a high bar. Deliver withexcellence - Drive projects from design to production, with a focus onon-time delivery and high quality. Navigate complexity - Collaborateacross engineering, product, SRE, and architecture teams to alignpriorities, clarify requirements, and deliver outcomes. Championoperational excellence - Establish a culture of observability,reliability, and quality. Ensure systems are built with monitoring,alerting, and operational discipline baked in. Stay technical -Provide hands-on code reviews, architecture guidance, and debuggingsupport. Jump into production issues when needed and identify designproblems early. Note: This position will require stand-by, on-call,or off-hours duties to support our managed product uptime. If You'veGot It - We Want It 2+ years as an EM or Technical Lead - Experiencemanaging high-performing teams, specifically those focused onproduct-facing platforms or SaaS foundations. Strong technicalfoundation - Prior experience as a Tech Lead or Staff+ engineer buildingbackend systems. You can debug production issues, review complex code,and make sound architectural decisions. Operational mindset - Deepexperience running production systems with on-call rotations. You knowhow to build observable, reliable systems and have managed on-call as anEM. Proven team builder - Track record of hiring, developing, andretaining strong engineers across all levels. Collaborative leader -Skilled at working across teams, driving alignment in ambiguoussituations, and communicating technical tradeoffs to diverse audiences. Systems depth - Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure,scalable and highly available system design, with a built-in curiosityto go deeper into the system to understand the
Created: 2026-02-09