Engineer II - Cloud (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 looking for a Cloud Engineer II to join our growing EASM Engineering team. This team focuses on delivering best in class experiences to our customers while enabling them to detect, prioritize, and manage all of their exposed internet-facing assets. This allows our customers to better secure their digital perimeter and help prevent breaches. You'll be part of a team that owns an entire piece of the stack, and work closely with both other Cloud Engineers, UI Engineers, Product, and QA to help build and improve our product. The links below provide more information on Falcon Surface.

• https://www.crowdstrike.com/products/security-and-it-operations/falcon-surface
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUyl3GNf2EA

What You'll Do:

• Write secure and maintainable code that powers one of CrowdStrike's flagship products
• Collaborate with others across multiple teams to brainstorm, research, and build solutions that are driven by our Product roadmap
• Build, maintain, and improve backend microservices written in Go and Python
• Launch and support features that will be used by millions of users around the world
• Understand business and engineering requirements so that you can be proactive in sharing ideas and solutions
• Constantly be aware of our customers and keep them front of mind while planning and releasing features
• Have a strong focus on quality of code through best practices, testing, logging and metrics
• Have the autonomy to own your work in a high trust environment

What You'll Need:

• A minimum of 3+ years of overall software engineering experience
• A minimum of 3+ years in Golang, Python, Cassandra, or similar
• Production-level experience in building, delivering, and maintaining systems at scale
• Expertise in distributed systems, mirco-service architectures, multi-region architectures, software development best practices, observability and reliability engineering
• Expertise in scalability such as queues, concurrency, sharding, partitioning, etc.
• A thorough understanding of engineering best practices from appropriate testing paradigms to effective peer code reviews and resilient architecture
• Multiple years of experience debugging complex issues at every level of the stack
• The ability to work independently, but also collaboratively

Bonus Points:

• Existing exposure to Python, Go, AWS, Cassandra, Kafka, Elasticsearch
• Docker and Kubernetes experience
• Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields

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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 [email protected] for further assistance.
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CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $100,000 - $150,000 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.