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Backend Engineer III - Cloud (Remote)

USA CA 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:

On the Managed services team you will work on the Falcon Forensics product, building a tool that allows users to triage data collection for investigation and compromise assessments. You’ll work closely with UI engineers, UX designers and professional services to improve workflows and product capabilities. 

About Us:

We are a growing team distributed across the United States and the United Kingdom.  Slack is our primary communication method and much of our work is done in an asynchronous manner.  We try to sync up as a team once daily and everyone on the team is always game to catch up in real-time when needed.

What You’ll Do:

  • Help lead and work on backend engineering and LogScale support for the Falcon Forensics Product

  • Improve the effectiveness of monitoring and proactively address issues

  • Identify and resolve performance and reliability issues

  • Write automation to reduce operational load within the team

  • Take part in the design and implementation of new features and product enhancements

 

We rely on these tools and languages to do our jobs:

  • Golang

  • Falcon LogScale

  • K8s, Docker

  • Kafka, Elasticsearch, Cassandra & Redis

  • AWS

  • Git, Jenkins, Slack  

 

What You’ll Need:

  • Professional experience with at least one of the following programming languages, Golang, Python, C++, Java, and/or a willingness to learn and use Golang 

  • Comfort and experience working within the constraints of existing software applications and architectures

  • Experience with Splunk and willingness to learn LogScale

  • Practical experience building web services and data pipelines at scale

  • Practical experience building services within a microservices architecture

  • Operational knowledge of relational, NoSQL and graph databases

  • Operational knowledge of messaging systems such as Kafka or Kinesis

  • Linux programming fundamentals

  • Experience with distributed and scalable systems

  • Experience with cloud native technologies

  • You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • You are able to be successful in a highly asynchronous environment

  • Ability to distill high level feature requests into concrete engineering requirements

  • Enjoy working with a diverse team

  • You are a self starter and able to thrive in a remote environment

Bonus Points: 

  • You proactively seek to improve team productivity with automation

  • You have a passion for reliability and quality

  • You have a strong desire to continue to learn and grow

  • Experience with AWS, AZURE or GCP

  • Experience building products in the security domain

  • Passion to mentor and help other grow

  • Experience doing high-level design and architecture

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

  • Remote-first culture

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards

  • Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements 

  • Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits

  • Physical and mental wellness programs

  • Paid parental leave, including adoption 

  • A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities

  • Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at recruiting@crowdstrike.com for further assistance.

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Right to Work

CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $115,000 - $180,000 per year + variable/incentive compensation + equity + benefits. A candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location.

Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:12-18-2024 Apply

Job Profile

Regions

North America

Countries

United States

Restrictions

Remote Remote-first culture

Benefits/Perks

Autonomy Autonomy and flexibility Competitive vacation Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Equity Equity awards Flexibility Flexible working arrangements Health benefits Inclusive culture Inclusive health benefits Inclusive, remote-first culture Market leader in compensation Market leader in compensation and equity Mental wellness programs Mentorship Mentorship opportunities Offices with stocked kitchens Paid parental leave Paid parental leave, including adoption Physical and mental wellness Physical and mental wellness programs Professional development Professional development and mentorship opportunities Remote-first company Remote-first culture Stocked kitchens Wellness programs

Tasks
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Design and implement new features
  • Identify and resolve performance issues
  • Improve monitoring effectiveness
  • Lead backend engineering
  • Write automation
Skills

Assessments Automation AWS Azure C C++ Cassandra Cassandra clusters Cloud Cloud native Cloud-native platform Collaboration COM Communication Compromise assessments Cybersecurity Databases Data Pipelines Distributed Systems Docker ElasticSearch Engineering Falcon Falcon LogScale Forensics GCP Git Golang Innovation Java Jenkins K8S Kafka Kinesis Linux Logscale Mentorship Messaging Microservices Monitoring NoSQL Professional Services Programming Programming languages Python Recruiting Redis Security Slack Splunk Support Systems Verbal communication Web Services

Education

AS BE Cybersecurity Distributed systems Engineering Professional experience Relevant Work Experience

Certifications

Linux

Timezones

America/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9