Leases - Maturities of Operating and Financing Lease Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Operating
Remainder of 2021	$ 2,795
2022	10,642
2023	6,711
2024	5,310
2025	4,588
Thereafter	4,748
Total lease payments	34,794
Less: Imputed interest	(4,984)
Present value of lease liabilities	29,810	$ 33,168
Financing
Remainder of 2021	72
2022	208
2023	141
2024	91
2025	49
Thereafter	2
Total lease payments	563
Less: Imputed interest	(30)
Present value of lease liabilities	533	$ 727
Total
Remainder of 2021	2,867
2022	10,850
2023	6,852
2024	5,401
2025	4,637
Thereafter	4,750
Total lease payments	35,357
Less: Imputed interest	(5,014)
Present value of lease liabilities	$ 30,343

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