Sr. Engineer - Cloud (Remote)
About The Position
CrowdStrike is seeking engineers to create, enhance, and operate core systems that help security analysts identify malicious attacks and stop breaches. As part of the Falcon Complete Core Engineering team, the engineer works with Falcon Complete security analysts and advisors around the globe to develop solutions for triage, remediation, and customer protection at scale, extending the capabilities of the Falcon Platform. The role involves contributing to a distributed team across the United States and the United Kingdom, working primarily asynchronously and collaborating with stakeholders. Team values include proactive customer support, automation, software that improves analyst productivity, and products that are robust, efficient, scalable, and maintainable. The successful candidate contributes technically, communicates effectively, and is comfortable working in a remote environment. The position includes participation in on-call rotations to support 24/7 operations. It is remote and has a U.S. base salary range of $140,000–$220,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants, and benefits.
Requirements
- Professional experience with at least one of Golang, Python, JavaScript, C++, or Java, and willingness to use Golang.
- Comfort and experience working within the constraints of existing software applications and architectures.
- 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.
- Experience with cloud observability tools.
- Experience with Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes (K8S).
- Experience leading cross-functional projects from conception to execution.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to succeed in a highly asynchronous environment.
- Self-starter who can thrive in a remote environment.
- Proven experience using AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency, and drive business outcomes.
Nice To Haves
- Proactively seek to improve team productivity through automation.
- Passion for reliability and quality.
- Strong desire to continue learning and growing.
- Experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI.
- Experience building with modern AI technologies.
- Experience building products in the security domain.
- Passion for mentoring and helping others grow.
- Experience with high-level design and architecture.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement new features and product enhancements that advance the company’s mission.
- Work with Falcon Complete stakeholders to build products and systems addressing real-world cybersecurity challenges.
- Design and implement reliable, performant solutions that support continued scalability.
- Improve service monitoring and proactively address issues.
- Write automation to reduce the team’s operational workload.
- Participate in on-call rotations to support high-quality 24/7 operations.
- Contribute technically to core products and collaborate with relevant stakeholders.
- Translate high-level feature requests into concrete engineering requirements.
Benefits
- Bonuses and equity grants
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
- Competitive vacation and holidays
- Paid parental and adoption leaves
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities
- Office culture with world-class amenities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
