Crowdstrike

Sr. Cloud Engineer - Charlotte AI (Remote)

Virginia, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries

Cloud Software Engineer - AI Engineering

Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

CrowdStrike is seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to join our growing Charlotte AI Engineering Team in Charlotte. This role involves building globally distributed, fault-tolerant, and highly scalable cloud ecosystems using Golang and Large Language Models (LLMs). While prior experience with Golang and LLMs is beneficial, it is not a strict requirement. CrowdStrike, a global leader in cybersecurity, protects modern organizations with its AI-native platform. We process trillions of events daily and are committed to stopping breaches.

About the Product: Charlotte AI

CrowdStrike has a long-standing commitment to AI, having pioneered AI-powered protection over a decade ago. Our platform, Charlotte AI, is a new generative AI security analyst that leverages the world's highest-fidelity security data. Seamlessly integrated with our threat hunters, managed detection and response operators, and incident response experts, Charlotte AI empowers users of all skill levels to utilize the Falcon Platform's data, reducing security operations complexity and cost.

Learn more about Charlotte AI: https://www.crowdstrike.com/products/charlotte-ai/

Responsibilities

  • Advance backend microservices, identifying and addressing critical concerns to implement effective solutions.
  • Utilize established CrowdStrike tools and services to build cloud solutions for detecting and countering targeted cyber assaults.
  • Innovate with Large Language Models to develop and refine Charlotte AI's capabilities.
  • Construct and maintain data pipelines, engage in data upkeep, and contribute to the training and implementation of custom LLMs.
  • Collaborate across various teams to brainstorm, define, and devise solutions.
  • Commit to ongoing learning and self-improvement.
  • Stay attuned to our customers' challenges, always seeking ways to enhance support.
  • Emphasize top-tier coding quality by adhering to best practices, rigorous testing, and thorough logging and metrics.
  • Work within a collaborative and agile team environment.
  • Contribute to mentoring fellow engineers across a spectrum of technologies and also absorb knowledge from them.
  • Constantly explore ways to refine product architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance, and reliability.
  • Own your work with autonomy, end to end: develop, test, deploy, and monitor your changes.
  • Thrive in an environment that highly values trust.

Requirements

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

Company Information

CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission has been to stop breaches. We have redefined modern security with the world's most advanced AI-native platform, processing almost 3 trillion events per day. 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 with a culture that offers 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.

Skills

Golang
Large Language Models
Distributed Systems
Cloud Ecosystems
Scalability
Fault Tolerance
AI/ML
Security (training provided)

Crowdstrike

Cloud-native endpoint security solutions provider

About Crowdstrike

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.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$468MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Remote-friendly culture
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
Comprehensive health benefits + 401k plan
Paid Parental Leave, including adoption
Wellness programs
Professional development and mentorship opportunities
Open offices have stocked kitchens, coffee, soda and treats

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Lumos could challenge CrowdStrike's market share.
Recovery from last year's outage may still affect customer trust and future sales.
Pressure to demonstrate ROI by 2025 could challenge CrowdStrike's financial transparency.

Differentiation

CrowdStrike's Falcon platform offers cloud-native endpoint security solutions, a key differentiator.
The company serves 44 of the Fortune 100, showcasing its strong market presence.
CrowdStrike's proactive threat hunting sets it apart in cybersecurity threat detection.

Upsides

Partnership with SonicWall opens new SMB market segment for CrowdStrike.
Recognition as a leader in ransomware prevention boosts CrowdStrike's market credibility.
Gamified learning initiatives help address cybersecurity skills gap, benefiting future talent pipeline.

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