Sr. Software Engineer - Cloud - Asset Platform (Hybrid)

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. • $140K — $215K *
New York, NY 10025Hybrid
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science or substantial experience in distributed systems.
  • Expertise in scaling backend systems and understanding of sharding and partitioning.
  • Passion for deploying code and ability to monitor it in production.
  • Solid grasp of concurrency and parallel processing technologies.
  • Strong team collaboration skills, fostering teamwork and collective problem solving.
  • In-depth knowledge of engineering best practices, including testing and peer reviews.
  • Proven experience with AI technologies to improve workflows and decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Lead backend development for various CrowdStrike products.
  • Design and build cloud-based systems within a micro-service architecture.
  • Collaborate across teams to brainstorm and define product features.
  • Promote learning and adoption of new technologies within the team.
  • Mentor and manage the growth of fellow developers in multiple tech arenas.
  • Continuously enhance the architecture and performance of existing products.
  • Take initiative and responsibility for deliverables, ensuring project success.

Benefits

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees
  • Employee Networks and volunteering opportunities for community building
  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
Full Job Description
About the Role:

In CrowdStrike's Asset Platform team we work on large scale distributed systems, processing over 3 trillion events a day - and this traffic is growing daily. This position is for a role in one of CrowdStrike's Core Asset Platform teams. We're looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to developing and shaping our cybersecurity platform.

This role is hybrid, on-site at one of the posted locations. The candidate should be comfortable visiting the office twice a week once the development center is established.

What You'll Do:
  • Lead backend engineering efforts from rapid prototypes to large-scale applications across CrowdStrike products.
  • Leverage and build cloud-based systems in a micro-service driven environment.
  • Brainstorm, define, and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams.
  • Obsess about learning, and champion the newest technologies & tricks with others, raising the technical IQ of the team.
  • Be mentored and mentor other developers on web, backend and data storage technologies and our system.
  • Constantly re-evaluate our product to improve architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance and stability.
  • Be an energetic 'self-starter' with the ability to take ownership and be accountable for deliverables.
  • Use and give back to the open-source community.
  • We embrace a remote-first culture and this role is fully remote.


What You'll Use:
  • Go (Golang)
  • OpenSearch / ElasticSearch
  • Redis / Valkey
  • Kafka
  • Kubernetes
  • GIT
  • AWS / GCP


What You'll Need:
  • Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems).
  • The ability to scale backend systems - sharding, partitioning, scaling horizontally are second nature to you.
  • The desire to ship code and the love of seeing your work run in production.
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalability challenges.
  • Deep understanding of multi-threading, concurrency, and parallel processing technologies.
  • Team player skills - we embrace collaborating as a team as much as possible.
  • A thorough understanding of engineering best practices from appropriate testing paradigms to effective peer code reviews and resilient architecture.
  • The ability to thrive in a fast paced, test-driven, collaborative and iterative programming environment.
  • The skills to meet your commitments on time and produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration.
  • Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.


Bonus Points:
  • Authored and led successful open-source libraries and projects.
  • Contributions to the open-source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging).
  • Existing exposure to Go, AWS, Cassandra, Kafka, OpenSearch.
  • Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields.


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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
  • Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe


CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the pay range is dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location. The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $140,000 - $215,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.

For detailed information about the U.S. benefits package, please click here.

About CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. Careers

Joining CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance a career in the tech industry with a company at the forefront of digital security. As a leader in cybersecurity solutions, CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. offers a range of job opportunities that cater to a variety of skills and experiences, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles.

Explore Job Opportunities

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. is continuously seeking talented individuals who are passionate about protecting organizations against cyber threats. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, the company is hiring professionals who are eager to contribute to a team that values hard work and creative solutions.

Innovation and Professional Growth

At CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc., employees are encouraged to push the boundaries of technology and leadership. The company supports professional growth through robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, ensuring that every team member has the resources to thrive in their career.

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The culture at CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. is dynamic and inclusive, fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice is heard. Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits that support both their professional and personal lives, enhancing job satisfaction and team morale.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career, CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. offers internship programs that provide a rich learning environment. Interns gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and participating in projects that deliver real-world solutions.

Networking and Career Advancement

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. emphasizes the importance of networking within the industry, offering numerous opportunities for employees to connect with thought leaders and innovators. These connections can lead to career advancement and a deeper understanding of the cybersecurity landscape.

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