Remote, USA
21 days ago
Backend Engineer III - Cloud (Remote)

#WeAreCrowdStrike and our mission is to stop breaches. As a global leader in cybersecurity, our team changed the game. Since our inception, our market leading cloud-native platform has offered unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing over 1 trillion events a day with a petabyte of RAM deployed in our Cassandra clusters - and this traffic is growing daily. We’re looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to developing and shaping our cybersecurity platform. Consistently recognized as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is committed to cultivating an inclusive, remote-first culture that offers people the autonomy and flexibility to balance the needs of work and life while taking their career to the next level. Interested in working for a company that sets the standard and leads with integrity? Join us on a mission that matters - one team, one fight.

About the Role:

On the Managed services team you will work on the Falcon Forensics product, building a tool that allows users to triage data collection for investigation and compromise assessments. You’ll work closely with UI engineers, UX designers and professional services to improve workflows and product capabilities. 

About Us:

We are a growing team distributed across the United States and the United Kingdom.  Slack is our primary communication method and much of our work is done in an asynchronous manner.  We try to sync up as a team once daily and everyone on the team is always game to catch up in real-time when needed.

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What You’ll Do:

Help lead and work on backend engineering and LogScale support for the Falcon Forensics Product

Improve the effectiveness of monitoring and proactively address issues

Identify and resolve performance and reliability issues

Write automation to reduce operational load within the team

Take part in the design and implementation of new features and product enhancements

 

We rely on these tools and languages to do our jobs:

Golang

Falcon LogScale

K8s, Docker

Kafka, Elasticsearch, Cassandra & Redis

AWS

Git, Jenkins, Slack  

 

What You’ll Need:

Professional experience with at least one of the following programming languages, Golang, Python, C++, Java, and/or a willingness to learn and use Golang 

Comfort and experience working within the constraints of existing software applications and architectures

Experience with Splunk and willingness to learn LogScale

Practical experience building web services and data pipelines at scale

Practical experience building services within a microservices architecture

Operational knowledge of relational, NoSQL and graph databases

Operational knowledge of messaging systems such as Kafka or Kinesis

Linux programming fundamentals

Experience with distributed and scalable systems

Experience with cloud native technologies

You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

You are able to be successful in a highly asynchronous environment

Ability to distill high level feature requests into concrete engineering requirements

Enjoy working with a diverse team

You are a self starter and able to thrive in a remote environment

Bonus Points: 

You proactively seek to improve team productivity with automation

You have a passion for reliability and quality

You have a strong desire to continue to learn and grow

Experience with AWS, AZURE or GCP

Experience building products in the security domain

Passion to mentor and help other grow

Experience doing high-level design and architecture

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

Remote-first culture

Market leader in compensation and equity awards

Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements 

Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits

Physical and mental wellness programs

Paid parental leave, including adoption 

A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities

Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration

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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Right to Work

CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $115,000 - $180,000 per year + variable/incentive compensation + equity + benefits. A candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location.

Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:12-18-2024
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