Join the company that’s building the telemetry infrastructure for the AI era. At Cribl, we partner with IT and Security teams at many of the world’s biggest enterprises, including half of the Fortune 100, to bridge the gap between AI ambition and infrastructure reality. As the AI Platform for Telemetry, we give customers the choice, control, and flexibility to manage and analyze telemetry for both humans and agents, so they can build what’s next.
We’re one of the fastest‑growing private companies and a leading player in a massive, fast‑moving market. With a global workforce, we’re remote‑first and grounded in a simple idea: software is a people business. Cribl is the place where curious, collaborative people can do their best work, grow fast, and bring their full selves to the herd.
Why You’ll Love This Role
Cribl is hiring a Senior Data Scientist to join and grow our internal data science practice. In this role, you'll use predictive models and advanced analytics to give stakeholders clear foresight into what's likely to happen and what to do next. This role is embedded in our centralized data organization, reporting to our Staff Data Scientist, partnering closely with teams like Finance, GTM, and People. You'll turn rich data sets into forward-looking insights that guide planning, business strategy, and execution, and you'll contribute to the technical standards and culture that make our "Foresight First" vision a reality.
We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative culture where team members enjoy working together - whether remotely or over a meal at a foodie hot spot. If you're someone who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment and is eager to contribute to a company poised for legendary success in the tech industry, we want to hear from you!
As An Active Member Of Our Team, You Will…
- Own end-to-end data science initiatives that translate ambiguous business questions into clear analytical and modeling problems, from scoping through implementation.
- Build, operationalize, and continuously improve machine learning models in partnership with Data Engineering to ensure scalable training & evaluation workflows in production.
- Evaluate and interpret the performance of ML models (e.g., classification, recommendation), helping the team reason through trade-offs, limitations, and business implications of model-driven decisions.
- Conduct deep-dive analyses using advanced statistical methods to surface actionable insights to stakeholders and positively influence org-wide decision quality.
- Apply statistical modeling, experimentation, and AI-assisted analytics to expand how Cribl uses data to answer challenging questions.
- Communicate findings clearly and persuasively to executives and cross-functional stakeholders to influence strategic decision-making.
- Contribute to technical best practices and team standards, and provide mentorship to junior team members as the practice grows.
- Partner closely with Data Engineering, Analytics, and Governance to define data requirements, improve data quality, and ensure the team can efficiently generate trustworthy insights.
- 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
- 5+ years of experience in data science or applied statistics with a track record of driving data science projects with meaningful business impact at a software company.
- Strong background in experiment design, causal inference, predictive modeling, and ability to distinguish signal vs noise.
- Advanced SQL and Python skills, with experience working on large, messy, multi-source datasets within a modern data stack such as cloud data warehouses and transformation frameworks.
- Proven ownership of end-to-end data science and ML solutions, from problem framing and data preparation through modeling, validation, deployment to production in partnership with Data Engineering, and ongoing monitoring.
- Ability to work effectively in ambiguous, fast-changing environments, navigating from problem framing through implementation and iteration.
- Excellent communication, including the ability to present complex findings to non-technical audiences and contribute to strategic decisions
- Familiarity with AI-assisted workflows, including leveraging LLMs as tools to accelerate analysis, surface insights, or augment modeling work.
Salary Range ($120,000 - $175,000)
The salary for this role is dependent on geographic location. The salary offered within the range described will be based on the individual candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 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), equity, and eligibility for a discretionary company-wide bonus.
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Bring Your Whole Self
Diversity drives innovation, enables better decisions to support our customers, and inspires change for the better. We’re building a culture where differences are valued and welcomed, and we work together to bring out the best in each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.
Interested in joining the Cribl herd? Learn more about the smartest, funniest, most passionate goats you’ll ever meet at cribl.io/about-us.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience in data science or applied statistics
- Strong background in experiment design and causal inference
- Advanced SQL and Python skills
- Proven ownership of end-to-end data science and ML solutions
- Excellent communication skills
- Familiarity with AI-assisted workflows
Cribl Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cribl and has not been reviewed or approved by Cribl.
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Affordable Benefits — Medical and dental premiums are fully covered for individuals in the U.S., with low costs for dependents, and the plans are described as low‑cost overall. This positions healthcare expenses favorably for many employees.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and periodic company “refresh” or winter‑break days provide ample time away. Flexible schedules further support taking time when needed.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A monthly stipend for home office, phone, and internet, plus strong remote‑work setup support, underpin the remote‑first model. Additional perks like recharge days and equipment support bolster day‑to‑day wellbeing.
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What We Do
Cribl, the AI Platform for Telemetry, empowers enterprises to manage and analyze telemetry for both humans and agents. Trusted by organizations worldwide, including half of the Fortune 100, Cribl bridges the gap between AI ambition and infrastructure reality. No lock-in. No data loss. No compromises. Cribl’s vendor-agnostic platform ensures data remains portable and interoperable. By cost-effectively handling increasing data volume and variety without delay, Cribl gives enterprises the choice, control, and flexibility to build what’s next.
Why Work With Us
We are building the company that will become the industry leader in IT and Security data. But, doing that doesn’t mean we’re always serious. We approach our work fearlessly, learn quickly, improve constantly, and celebrate our wins at every turn. And more importantly, we laugh a lot.
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