--- title: 'Solutions Engineer, Japan at Cribl' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/solutions-engineer-japan-cribl-japan-r24xtnta5gs4' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Solutions Engineer, Japan at Cribl - **Company:** Cribl - **Location:** Japan - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-09-02 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://cribl.io/job-detail/?gh_jid=6179246004 ## Job description 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. Location: Tokyo ## Why You'll Love This Role As a Solutions Engineer, you'll get to flex your technical chops and storytelling skills by helping customers uncover the full potential of Cribl in real-world environments. With the freedom of remote work and the excitement of solving unique data challenges, every day brings something new—and impactful. As An Active Member Of Our Team, You Will… - Help customers understand the value of Cribl during the sales process - Demo the product and answer customer questions during initial sales calls - Support customers during proof of concept sessions - Document interesting use cases in blog posts and product documentation - 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 - Experience with Logs, Metrics, IT Operations and Security - Background in Sales Engineering, Professional Services, or Support - Play with the product, be prepared to give us feedback - Fluent speaking and written skills in Japanese and English - Experience working remotely - Ability to travel up to 30% mostly across Japan and APAC - You live in Tokyo #LI-1 #LI-Remote 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](https://cribl.io/about-us/). ## About Cribl ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Cribl is the AI Platform for Telemetry, providing a vendor-agnostic platform to manage, route, shape, store, and analyze IT and security telemetry data at scale. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series E, $3.5B valuation as of January 2026) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, USA - **Founded**: 2018 - **Founders**: Clint Sharp, Dritan Bitincka, and Ledion Bitincka ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: IT operations, observability, security (SIEM/SOC), data infrastructure - **Target customers**: B2B, primarily large enterprises (50% of the Fortune 100), government agencies - **Mission / purpose**: "Give customers the choice, control, and flexibility to manage, investigate, and analyze telemetry for both humans and agents, with no lock‑in, no data loss, and no compromises." ## Products & Services - **Cribl Stream**: Data routing and shaping pipeline for collecting, processing, and forwarding telemetry to any destination. - **Cribl Edge**: Lightweight agent for collecting and forwarding telemetry from edge environments. - **Cribl Search**: Vendor-agnostic search-in-place analytics tool that queries data across multiple sources without moving it. - **Cribl Lake**: Low-cost object storage tiering for telemetry data. - **Cribl Lakehouse**: Next-generation architecture for IT and security data combining lake storage with query capabilities. - **Cribl.Cloud**: SaaS platform for onboarding data to logging tools, metrics databases, and cloud data warehouses. - **Agentic AI enhancements**: AI-powered investigations and automation for SREs and security teams. All products are offered as SaaS, self-managed software, or hybrid deployments. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: $3.5 billion (Series E, January 2026) - **Key Metric**: $300M+ Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) as of December 2025 - **Total Funding**: $319M Series E (Jan 2026), $150M Series D (led by Tiger Global Management), $200M Series C (led by Greylock and Redpoint Ventures), $35M Series B (led by Sequoia Capital), $7.4M Series A, $4M Seed - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Sequoia Capital, Greylock, Redpoint Ventures, Tiger Global Management, CRV; customers include half of the Fortune 100 - **Growth Signals**: Surpassed $300M ARR; previously grew 70%+ YoY; achieved FedRAMP Authority to Operate (March 2026); ranked #1 on Forbes’ List of America’s Best Startup Employers (2024); 1,400+ employees ## Competitive Advantages - **Vendor-agnostic architecture**: No lock‑in to any single data platform or cloud provider. - **Search-in-place capability**: Query data where it resides (cheap storage, existing tools) without costly data movement. - **End-to-end telemetry platform**: Combines ingest, routing, storage, search, and AI in one unified product suite. - **Enterprise scale**: Proven with 50% of the Fortune 100 and government agencies (FedRAMP authorized). ## Strategic Focus - **AI-era infrastructure**: Building the telemetry foundation for copilots, agents, and AI-driven investigations. - **Agentic AI enhancements**: Adding autonomous investigation and automation features to Cribl Search. - **Product expansion**: Growing Cribl Lakehouse and Cribl.Cloud for simplified data management. - **Government and regulated markets**: Leveraging FedRAMP authorization to expand in the public sector. - **Continued growth**: Scaling headcount, ARR, and customer base while maintaining a strong culture. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Emphasizes “Get Real” (authenticity), “Output > Input” (results over hours), “Excellence over Perfection” (progress over polish), and “All Hooves on Deck” (collaboration). - **Remote-first**: Designed for asynchronous work, detailed documentation, and life‑friendly flexibility. Company and team offsites happen a few times a year. - **Career growth**: Rotational programs, mentorship, clear career pathways, and a focus on helping employees “do your best work.” - **Perks & benefits**: Competitive salary, stock options, comprehensive benefits tailored by country. 9 Employee Resource Groups with >45% employee participation. - **Engineering focus**: “Build high-quality products that empower customers”; bar raisers given projects, guidance, and roadmaps. - **Awards**: Voted best place to work by Forbes, with strong employee satisfaction scores. ## Sources 1. [cribl.io/about-us](https://cribl.io/about-us/) 2. [cribl.io](https://cribl.io/) 3. [cribl.io/careers](https://cribl.io/careers/) 4. [cribl.io/careers/culture-at-cribl](https://cribl.io/careers/culture-at-cribl/) 5. 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