Job Description

Employment Type: Full time

Position Overview

CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting the people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission has been to stop breaches, and we have redefined modern security with the world's most advanced AI-native platform. We operate large-scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day, with this traffic growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they rely 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 are always looking to add 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.

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About the Falcon Platform

Falcon is CrowdStrike's purpose-built platform designed to stop breaches through a unified set of cloud-delivered technologies that prevent all types of attacks, including malware and much more. CrowdStrike stores over 15 petabytes of data in the cloud, which it uses to make decisions about upward of 1 trillion security events a day.

About the Role

As part of the Cloud Engineering Platform Data organization, you will build globally distributed, fault-tolerant, and highly scalable cloud-based systems using a microservices architecture. You will lay the foundation that enables CrowdStrike to continue pushing the state of the art for security services. Many other teams will leverage the core infrastructure pieces you help build to further enhance security products and make cyberspace a safer place.

You will be part of a team building multiple components for the Data Platform: a Tagging System, a Cloud Scheduling System, and a Cross Cloud Data Synchronization System. The technology is built in-house and powered by Cassandra, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes, and Go.

This is an excellent opportunity to join our talented team of technology enthusiasts, learn, and contribute to one of the most revolutionary platforms in the cybersecurity space. We will teach you Go if you don't know it! If you are a hands-on engineer who loves technical challenges and wants to operate at scale, apply and let's talk!

Interviewing Process

• Evaluation Process: We're looking for engineers with experience in developing scalable cloud solutions in any programming language.
• Interview Process: Online

Do you love building Cloud Solutions and making them scale 100x? Let's have a talk!

Responsibilities

• Be part of engineering efforts turning rapid prototypes into large-scale core services.
• Leverage and build cloud-based services to support our top-rated security intelligence platform.
• Keep petabytes of critical business data safe, secure, and available.
• Brainstorm, define, and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams.
• Obsess about learning and champion the newest technologies & tricks with others, raising the technical IQ of the team.
• Be mentored and mentor other developers on backend and data storage technologies.
• Constantly re-evaluate our product to improve architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance, and stability.
• Be an energetic “self-starter” with the ability to take ownership and be accountable for deliverables.
• Use and give back to the open-source community.

Technologies You Will Use

• Go
• Cassandra
• Kafka
• Elasticsearch / OpenSearch
• Redis
• AWS Cloud

What You’ll Need

• Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems).
• Very good understanding of web services / APIs and experience with integrating