Sr. Software Engineer II - Cloud Platform (Remote) at CrowdStrike, Inc.

Posted in Other 28 days ago.

Location: Sunnyvale, California





Job Description:
CrowdStrike, Inc.

Full time

R20768

About the Role:
We’re building the next-generation infrastructure and security platform for CrowdStrike which include an application and service delivery platform, massively scalable distributed data storage and replication systems, and a cutting-edge search and distributed graph system. Help us scale CrowdStrike’s infrastructure and products to handle massive growth in traffic and data as we continue to experience dramatic growth in the usage of our products.
If you’re a math-brained or algorithmic thinker who loves optimization at its core, then we’ve got the role to put your strengths to work! Throwing you headfirst into our core codebase to push the capabilities of our platform and drive optimizations for the entire product’s architecture.
Crowdstrike Falcon is THE industry standard in cloud-native cyber security and threat hunting, processing Trillions of events/day. You’ll be positioned for optimal widespread impact with bottom-up ownership of our core codebase, driving architectural choices that affect every feature development team, providing shared architectural components to be leveraged throughout the Falcon Platform (things like Unified Search, Protobuf libraries and other shared-tier architectural components).
What You'll Do:
  • Develop and maintain services to meet reliability and scalability demands

  • Extend and build new libraries for cross-cutting concerns that comprise/extend to the entirety of CrowdStrike's cloud platform, which consists of hundreds of libraries and services.

  • Constantly re-evaluate our product to improve architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance and stability.

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance for large-scale architectural changes and complex incident management.

  • Lead initiatives around reliability, scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency in distributed systems.

  • Design and implement automation tools to improve the reliability and efficiency of our infrastructure

  • Develop and enhancement monitoring services.

  • Use and give back to the open source community.

  • Evangelize best practices for building software, especially as pertains to Go.

  • Obsess about learning, and champion the newest technologies & tricks with others, raising the technical IQ of the team.

  • Drive strategic decisions and influence infrastructure and operational improvements across the organization.

  • Brainstorm, define, and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams

  • Be an energetic ‘self-starter’ with the ability to take ownership and be accountable for deliverable.


  • What You'll Need:
  • United States Citizenship OR Permanent Residency is necessary to retain access to resources in AWS GovCloud (NO Clearance necessary)

  • 12+ years of full-time experience in a service-oriented backend developer role

  • 6+ years developing microservices for a SaaS product, in one of the following object-oriented languages: Golang, Java, Scala, Kotlin, Python, Node.js.

  • Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems).

  • Expert-level knowledge of Golang

  • The ability to scale backend systems – sharding, partitioning, scaling horizontally are second nature to you.

  • The desire to ship code and the love of seeing your bits run in production.

  • Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalability challenges.

  • Deep understand multi-threading, concurrency, and parallel processing technologies.

  • Team player skills – we embrace collaborating as a team as much as possible.

  • A thorough understanding of engineering best practices from appropriate testing paradigms to effective peer code reviews and resilient architecture.

  • The ability to thrive in a fast paced, test-driven, collaborative and iterative programming environment.

  • The skills to meet your commitments on time and produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration.


  • Bonus Points:
  • Contributions to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging).

  • Existing exposure to K8s

  • Existing exposure to AWS, Cassandra, Kafka, Elasticsearch, etc.

  • Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields.


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    CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at recruiting@crowdstrike.com for further assistance.

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