Senior Backend Engineer (Go)
BestowFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Experience with large-scale distributed systems and cloud-native microservices is essential. Proficiency in programming languages such as Go, and familiarity with technologies like Kafka, Redis, OpenSearch, and PostgreSQL are required. A strong understanding of software engineering best practices, including testing, code reviews, CI/CD, and architectural principles for scalability and maintainability, is necessary. Experience with anomaly detection algorithms and behavioral analytics models is a plus. Prior experience in cybersecurity, specifically with SIEM and UEBA solutions, is highly desirable.
The Senior Backend Cloud Engineer will contribute to the design and development of cloud-native microservices for a Next-Gen SIEM platform, focusing on detections and UEBA capabilities. Responsibilities include writing clean, best-practice-compliant code, collaborating with research and data science teams to design scalable systems for processing behavioral analytics rules, and integrating anomaly detection algorithms. The engineer will own projects, drive technical decisions, balance short-term and long-term goals, and implement threat detection solutions. They will utilize and integrate various technologies, optimize systems for performance and reliability, mentor junior engineers, and champion software engineering best practices. Additionally, responsibilities include participating in the interview process, providing operational support for production services with on-call rotation, and managing tasks effectively using Jira.
Cloud-native endpoint security solutions provider
CrowdStrike specializes in cybersecurity, focusing on protecting businesses from cyber threats through cloud-native endpoint security solutions. Their main product, the Falcon platform, includes services like Falcon Pro, which replaces traditional antivirus with next-generation antivirus that integrates threat intelligence, Falcon Insight for endpoint detection and response, and Falcon Device Control to manage connected devices. Unlike many competitors, CrowdStrike's services are subscription-based, allowing clients to choose different levels of protection based on their needs. The company serves a diverse clientele, including many Fortune 100 companies, and is recognized as a leader in the cybersecurity field, known for its effectiveness in threat detection and response.