Job Description

Employment Type: Full time Location Type: Remote

Position Overview

CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting the people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations. Our mission is to stop breaches, and we have redefined modern security with the world's most advanced AI-native platform. We operate on large-scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day, with this traffic growing daily. Our customers span all industries, relying on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe, and their lives moving forward. We are a mission-driven company that cultivates a culture of flexibility and autonomy, empowering every CrowdStriker to own their careers. We seek talented individuals with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation, and a fanatical commitment to our customers, community, and each other. The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Role

The Workflow Automation Team owns platform products that provide core orchestration and workflow capabilities to all users of CrowdStrike's Flagship Product, the Falcon Platform, to expedite application development. This role is for an experienced backend microservices developer adept with cloud engineering principles. Your passion and meticulous attention to performance, reliability, and scalability will be key ingredients to your success at CrowdStrike.

What You'll Do

• Help design, build, and maintain key backend services / orchestration layer of the platform used by other product groups and our customers.
• Design and build highly scalable and resilient distributed systems.
• Work with industry-leading technologies like Apache Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Redis, and more.
• Work on cross-team platform-level initiatives and projects.
• Troubleshoot critical production issues and implement solutions.

What You'll Need

• Experience:
  • Experienced building streaming platforms at scale (processing over a trillion events per day).
  • 4+ years of relevant work experience building backend software with a SaaS delivery model.
  • 2+ years of recent experience building a microservices-oriented architecture.
• Technical Skills:
  • Expert knowledge of backend languages: Go, Scala, Java, or Node.js.
  • Proven expertise in building distributed systems, microservices, and REST APIs.
  • Production experience with commercial clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Developing applications using SQL and No-SQL databases.
• Education:
  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.

Bonus Points

• Contributed to the open-source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging).
• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Golang experience.
• Prior experience with cybersecurity.

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike

• Remote-friendly and flexible work culture.
• Market leader in compensation and equity awards.
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
• Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge.
• Paid parental and adoption leaves.
• Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role.
• Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections.
• Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities.
• Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe.

Company Information

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program. CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity.

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