Backend Cloud Engineer III, Identity Protection (Remote)

#WeAreCrowdStrike and our mission is to stop breaches. As a global leader in cybersecurity, our team changed the game. Since our inception, our market leading cloud-native platform has offered unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing over 1 trillion events a day with a petabyte of RAM deployed in our Cassandra clusters - and this traffic is growing daily. We’re looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to developing and shaping our cybersecurity platform. Consistently recognized as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is committed to cultivating an inclusive, remote-first culture that offers people the autonomy and flexibility to balance the needs of work and life while taking their career to the next level. Interested in working for a company that sets the standard and leads with integrity? Join us on a mission that matters - one team, one fight.

About the Role:

CrowdStrike is hiring an experienced Software Engineer, Cloud with a strong background in backend and infrastructure engineering. In this role, you will own and lead the development of core features, microservices, and public cloud deployments that are core to the Identity Protection product. These services are highly distributed and scaled to process billions of events. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing the infrastructure where these deployments and services run. An ideal candidate will be responsible for leading delivery of cloud-based solutions, while maintaining high engineering standards and working with cutting-edge technologies across multiple contexts.

You would be joining the Identity Protection team, delivering core features enabling the infrastructure behind our Falcon Sensor and Cloud. Our team focuses on infrastructure, cloud, and software sensors relating to the detection and prevention of identity-related incidents in organizational networks.
 

What You’ll Do:

• Design, architect, and implement features and services relating to the Identity Protection Product, utilizing Python, Golang, Shell, AWS, GCP, etc.

• Research and improve both product and production cluster orchestration, service reliability, and availability.

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and configuration rollouts.

• Automate tasks and develop tools to increase engineering efficiency and visibility.

• Design, build, and maintain critical infrastructure, such as the frameworks and packages required to implement automation.

• Maintain and improve infrastructure security, reliability, scalability, and testing.

• Mentor and be mentored by other developers on cloud services and core infrastructure technologies.

• Be an energetic ‘self-starter’ who takes ownership and …