Sr Engineering Manager, Developer Tools & Productivity

Cribl Engineering Manager

B2B SAAS data observability software. 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 visionary Engineering Manager to transform and lead our Engineering Productivity function. The Engineering Productivity team owns Cribl's Software Development Lifecycle end-to-end and is a key carrier of our engineering culture. This role involves working with all Cribl Engineering and technical teams to create tools, standards, integrations and processes that enable engineering productivity, velocity, quality, governance and security.

As an active member of our team, you will :

• Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing engineering team dedicated to developing Engineering tools, standards, and integrations
• Drive velocity, throughput, quality, governance, and security across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Identify and build metrics, KPIs, and SLOs for end-to-end engineering effectiveness
• Champion data-driven decision making while applying expert judgment and carefully considering customer and cross-functional needs
• Foster a culture of craft and technical excellence through tooling, processes, and by setting high standards for design, code quality, and production robustness
• Break down a high-level strategy into actionable steps to realize the long-term vision while delivering business value at every interim step
• Take a hands-on approach when needed, providing code reviews, architecture guidance, and technical support to unblock the team
• Drive projects from concept to completion, including customer outreach, problem statement, idea generation, design, implementation, testing, and adoption
• Foster a customer-centric culture, ensuring the team remains focused on delivering exceptional tools, platforms, and processes that delight engineers
• Attract, hire, and nurture top talent while promoting an inclusive and diverse team environment
• Collaborate closely with other leaders to ensure alignment across cross-functional teams and achieve company-wide goals
• Balance immediate problem-solving with long-term strategic planning to drive sustainable innovation
• This position will require stand-by, on-call, or off-hours duties

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