Cribl

Staff Analytics Engineer

Cribl$145K — $190K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in analytics engineering or related technical field
  • 3+ years hands-on experience with dbt in production
  • Expert-level SQL skills with ownership of scalable models
  • Deep understanding of modern analytics practices and governance
  • Experience designing semantic models and warehouse architectures
  • Strong knowledge of Snowflake optimization and cloud data architecture
  • Ability to partner with analysts to convert business requirements into models

Responsibilities

  • Own the architecture and evolution of Cribl's analytics engineering platform
  • Design and maintain certified dbt models for business-critical metrics
  • Establish and enforce standards for modeling, testing, and documentation
  • Create semantic and metadata layers for AI-powered analytics
  • Collaborate with analysts to migrate business logic into governed models
  • Work with Data Engineering on warehouse architecture and performance
  • Mentor team members on dbt development and analytics best practices

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short-term disability and life insurance
  • Paid holidays and time off
  • Fertility treatment benefit
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Equity stake in the company
Full Job Description
As part of the Data team at Cribl, you will own the evolution of our analytics engineering platform, ensuring our data models are trusted, scalable, and AI-ready. Analytics Engineering transforms raw data into governed, business-ready models that power analytics, executive reporting, and AI-enabled decision making. As Cribl continues to scale, this role will establish the architecture, standards, and technical practices that enable consistent, trusted analytics across Product, Engineering, Customer, Marketing, GTM, and Finance. You will serve as a technical leader for analytics engineering, partnering closely with analysts, data engineers, governance, and business stakeholders to improve the quality, consistency, and reliability of our warehouse. While analysts own business logic within their domains, you will own the technical architecture, modeling standards, and engineering practices that allow our analytics platform to scale. If you enjoy building systems that enable others, care deeply about data quality and developer experience, and want to shape the future of analytics at Cribl, we'd love to talk to you. As An Active Member Of Our Team, You Will... - Own the long-term architecture and evolution of Cribl's analytics engineering platform, including foundational model stabilization and AI readiness. - Design, build, and maintain certified dbt models as the authoritative source for business-critical metrics. - Establish and enforce analytics engineering standards for modeling, testing, documentation, and code review, including review of high-impact dbt changes. - Design and maintain semantic and metadata layers that enable reliable AI-powered analytics and self-service. - Partner with analysts to migrate high-value business logic from Omni into governed warehouse models. - Partner with Data Engineering to improve source reliability, warehouse architecture, and Snowflake performance and cost efficiency. - Mentor analysts and analytics engineers on dbt development, data modeling, and analytics engineering best practices. - We are a remote-first company and work happens across many time-zones - you may be required to occasionally perform duties outside your standard working hours. If You've Got It - We Want It - 7+ years of experience in analytics engineering, data engineering, or a related technical field, including at least 3 years of hands-on experience running dbt in a production environment, with expert-level SQL and demonstrated ownership of scalable dimensional models. - Deep expertise in modern analytics engineering practices, including version control, testing, CI/CD, documentation, data contracts, lineage, and governance. - Experience designing reusable semantic models, certified metrics, and warehouse architectures that enable self-service analytics across multiple business domains. - Strong understanding of Snowflake performance optimization and modern cloud data warehouse architecture. - Demonstrated ability to establish technical standards, influence engineering practices without formal authority, and improve platform reliability while reducing technical debt. - Experience with semantic layers, metadata management, or AI-enabled analytics platforms. - Proven ability to partner closely with analysts to translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable warehouse models. - Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts and tradeoffs to both technical and business audiences. #LI-JB1 #LI-Remote The salary for this role is dependent on geographic location and will be based on the individual candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to base salary, for sales and some sales-adjacent roles, employees are eligible to earn incentive compensation (commission). For all other roles, employees are eligible to participate in the Cribl Corporate Bonus Program. In addition to a competitive salary, Cribl also offers a generous benefits package which includes health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and paid time off, a fertility treatment benefit, 401(k), and equity. Base Salary Range $145,000-$190,000 USD

About Cribl

Cribl is a provider of observability pipeline software. The company offers a range of products, including LogStream, a platform for processing and routing log data. Cribl serves clients in a variety of industries, including finance, healthcare, and technology. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Cribl
Size
50 employees
Industry
Net Income
$1 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+50%
Revenue
$5 million
NASDAQ

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