Senior Engineer - Cloud, Auth (Hybrid)

CrowdStrike
Sunnyvale, CA
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Senior Engineer on the Cloud Backend team, you will be responsible for leading backend engineering efforts, building cloud-based systems, and collaborating with multiple teams to detect targeted attacks and automate cyber threat intelligence production at a global scale.

What You Will Do

Lead backend engineering efforts, leverage and build cloud-based systems, brainstorm and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams, and constantly re-evaluate our product to improve architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance, and stability.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires a deep understanding of distributed systems, scalability challenges, and multi-threading, concurrency, and parallel processing technologies. You will be working in a fast-paced, test-driven, collaborative, and iterative programming environment.

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems)
  • 12+ years of backend development experience
  • Ability to scale backend systems – sharding, partitioning, scaling horizontally are second nature to you
  • 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
  • Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency, and drive business outcomes

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
  • Great Place to Work CertifiedTM across the globe
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