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About the Role

We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our Real-Time Streaming Platform team. You'll be building the foundational infrastructure that enables our security products to detect threats, analyze patterns, and respond to incidents in real-time. You'll be designing and developing highly scalable streaming services using technologies like Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, Apache Storm and Apache Spark in Java, Python and Go. Your work will directly impact how CrowdStrike ingests, processes, and analyzes security telemetry at petabyte scale across our global customer base.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain streaming microservices in Java and Go that provide real-time data processing capabilities to internal teams
Build and optimize Apache Flink and Apache Spark based data pipelines running on Kubernetes infrastructure
Design event-driven systems leveraging Kafka for high-throughput, low-latency message streaming
Take end-to-end ownership of technical initiatives, from design through deployment and operational support across AWS, GCP, OCI, and on-premises data centers
Develop RESTful APIs and SDKs that enable other teams to easily integrate with streaming platform capabilities
Work closely with platform consumers, SREs, and engineering teams across the organization to understand requirements and deliver scalable solutions
Continuously improve platform performance, reliability, scalability, and developer experience
Implement quality through comprehensive testing strategies, effective monitoring and alerting, chaos engineering practices, and resilient architecture patterns
Implement observability solutions using metrics, logging, and distributed tracing to ensure platform health and performance
Provide operational support and participate in on-call rotation for production streaming services
Contribute to platform documentation, runbooks, and best practices for streaming application development

Requirements

Be an empathetic and a team player
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
8+ years of software engineering experience with proven track record of building production systems
Strong understanding of distributed systems, stream processing concepts, event-driven architectures, and scalability patterns
Proficiency in Java, Python and/or Go for building resilient, high-performance services
Experience with Apache Kafka or similar distributed messaging systems (Pulsar, RabbitMQ, etc.)
Hands-on experience with Apache Flink and/or Apache Spark for stream and batch processing
Solid grasp of containerization and Kubernetes for deploying and orchestrating applications
Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and lead projects to successful delivery
Strong problem-solving skills with experience debugging complex distributed systems issues
Passion for platform engineering and enabling other teams to build better products
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across functions and organizational levels
Ownership mindset – willingness to take initiative and drive issues to resolution

Skills

Java
Go
Python
Apache Kafka
Apache Flink
Apache Spark
Kubernetes
RESTful APIs
SDKs
AWS
GCP
OCI
Prometheus
Grafana
Datadog
Splunk
Avro
Protobuf
Parquet
CI/CD
GitOps

Location

AWS
GCP
OCI
on-premises

Work Type

full-time

Experience Level

Senior
8+ years

Education Level

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree

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 regardless of level or role
Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
Vibrant office culture with world class amenities

About the Company

Global leader in cybersecurity, protecting people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations.
Mission: stop breaches, redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform.
Work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily.
Customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward.
Mission-driven company that cultivates a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers.
Looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other.
Founded in 2011 to fix a fundamental problem: The sophisticated attacks that were forcing the world’s leading businesses into the headlines could not be solved with existing malware-based defenses.
Founder George Kurtz realized that a brand new approach was needed — one that combines the most advanced endpoint protection with expert intelligence to pinpoint the adversaries perpetrating the attacks, not just the malware.
Falcon has redefined endpoint protection.
CrowdStrike: We stop breaches.

Equal Opportunity

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed.
We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.
CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.
The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We base all employment decisions--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay-offs, return from lay-off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements.
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