About the Role
Extend CrowdStrike's mission of stopping breaches into public cloud and cloud-native workloads. Develop product offerings to monitor, track, harden, and protect cloud-native workloads against attacks prior to deployment. This offering will help defend against potential adversary activities involving cloud-native resources. When coupled with Falcon, CrowdStrike's endpoint security offering, the CSPG offering will provide a comprehensive perspective on adversary targeting of key customer infrastructure. The ultimate goal is to provide a single platform for securing the entire lifecycle of cloud workloads and cloud security posture.
Responsibilities
- Lead backend engineering efforts from rapid prototypes to large-scale applications across CrowdStrike products.
- Leverage and build cloud-based systems to detect targeted attacks and automate cyber threat intelligence production at a global scale.
- Brainstorm, define, and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams.
- Work in a startup-like environment with a small, fast-moving team.
- Mentor and be mentored on backend, data storage technologies, and system architecture.
- Constantly re-evaluate products to improve architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance, and stability.
- Own work with autonomy in a high-trust environment.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in backend and systems programming (Go, Python, NodeJS, Java, C#).
- Deep knowledge of cloud internals (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Experience with the design of distributed systems, microservices architectures, and event-based architectures for runtime systems at scale.
- Experience with Docker or Kubernetes.
- Ownership, responsibility, and professionalism.
- Ability to learn quickly and independently.
- Great interpersonal skills.
- Contributions to the open-source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging) (Bonus).
- Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence field (Bonus).
- Experience with AI-powered developer tools (Bonus).
Skills
- Go (Golang)
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- Kubernetes
- Kafka
- Cassandra
- ElasticSearch
- Postgres
- Redis
- Python
- NodeJS
- Java
- C#
- Docker
Location
- Hybrid
- On-site (2-3 days per week)
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
- 10+ years of experience
Salary/Compensations
- $140,000 - $215,000 per year (base salary)
- Eligibility for bonuses
- Eligibility for equity grants
Benefits
- Market-leading compensation and equity awards.
- Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
- Competitive vacation and holidays.
- Paid parental and adoption leaves.
- Professional development opportunities for all employees.
- Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities.
- Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities.
- Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe.
- Health insurance.
- 401k.
- Paid time off.
About the Company
- CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations.
- Since 2011, CrowdStrike's mission is to stop breaches, redefining modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform.
- Customers across all industries rely on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, communities safe, and lives moving forward.
- CrowdStrike is a mission-driven company cultivating a culture of flexibility and autonomy for career ownership.
- Founded in 2011 to address sophisticated attacks unsolvable with existing malware-based defenses.
- Combines advanced endpoint protection with expert intelligence to pinpoint adversaries, not just malware.
Equal Opportunity
- CrowdStrike is an equal opportunity employer.
- Committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued and empowered to succeed.
- Supports veterans and individuals with disabilities through an affirmative action program.
- Committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants.
- Does not discriminate based on 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.
- Bases all employment decisions on valid job requirements.
- Offers assistance for accessing information, submitting applications, or requesting accommodations via recruiting@crowdstrike.com.
- Participates in the E-Verify program.
