Senior Security Engineer
RoSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries
Position Overview
- Location Type: Not specified
- Employment Type: Full time
- Salary: Not specified
CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting organizations with its AI-native platform. They process almost 3 trillion events per day and have a significant infrastructure footprint. The company is mission-driven, fostering a culture of flexibility and autonomy. They are seeking a backend software engineer to contribute to the growth and scale of their security solutions.
Requirements
- Education: Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems).
- Experience: Solid experience with large-scale distributed systems.
- Technical Skills:
- Understanding of sharding, partitioning, and horizontal scaling.
- Ability to troubleshoot and pinpoint system failures.
- Desire to ship code and experience with production environments.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, multi-threading, concurrency, and parallel processing technologies.
- Familiarity with open source tools and libraries.
- Knowledge of multi-tenant architecture.
Responsibilities
- Design proprietary Cloud Protocol.
- Collaborate with Falcon Sensor teams for various platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android).
- Contribute to the scaling of backend systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve system failures across a pipeline of services.
- Ship code and ensure its reliable operation in production.
Application Instructions
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Company Information
- Company: CrowdStrike
- Industry: Cybersecurity
- Mission: To stop breaches and redefine modern security.
- Culture: Mission-driven, fostering flexibility and autonomy.
- Scale: Operates at high scale, processing almost 3 trillion events per day.
Skills
Distributed Systems
Sharding
Partitioning
Horizontal Scaling
Troubleshooting
Production Deployment
Multi-threading
Concurrency
Parallel Processing
Open Source Tools
Multi-tenant Architecture
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