Crowdstrike

Sr. Engineer - Cloud SDET (Remote)

Ireland

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, BiotechnologyIndustries

Software Developer in Test - Cloud Detections Platform

Position Overview

CrowdStrike is seeking a Software Developer in Test for our Cloud Detections Platform team. This team is responsible for building CrowdStrike’s next-generation detection platform, which operates at a massive scale, processing trillions of events daily with tight latency and response time constraints. You will be instrumental in developing and operating the team's CI/CD pipeline, ensuring the reliability of our solutions, and identifying issues proactively. This role involves building an end-to-end validation pipeline, leveraging existing frameworks and tooling while also innovating when necessary. You will work in an environment where quality is deeply ingrained in the company culture, utilizing cutting-edge and established technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Build and Break: Verify component, system integration, and application-level features and functionality to ensure our reliability, accuracy, and performance meet quality standards.
  • Code and Design Reviews: Participate in code and design reviews, providing technical guidance and feedback to team members.
  • Testability Guidance: Review engineering technical design documents and requirements, offering guidance and strategy on how and where to build in testability.
  • Process Improvement: Engage in continuous improvement of our end-to-end test and validation processes.
  • Test Coverage: Increase and improve automated test coverage, contributing to existing tools, frameworks, and related solutions.
  • Tooling Innovation: Leverage new open-source solutions to build new tools that test in novel ways.
  • Product Quality: Improve delivered product quality across our entire platform and applications.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Collaborate on determining root causes of production outages and implementing quality improvements to prevent future occurrences.
  • Feature Verification: Verify key features and functionality across processing, data, and customer-facing application layers to support low-latency prevention of malware, manage tens of thousands of events per second, query across terabytes of data, and support the team in delivering quality code tested to perfection.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of 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. We operate at a massive scale, processing almost 3 trillion events per day, with traffic that is constantly growing. Our customers span all industries, relying on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe, and their lives moving forward.

CrowdStrike is a mission-driven company with a culture that fosters flexibility, autonomy, and opportunities for learning and mentorship. We offer competitive salaries and equity. We are a remote-friendly company, with occasional in-person meetings requiring some travel.

Employment Type

Full-time

Location Type

Remote (with occasional travel)

Skills

Cloud SDET
Cybersecurity
AI
Distributed Systems
Software Development
Testing
Cloud
Detections Platform

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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