Sr. Software Engineer, Cloud/backend - Scp (hybrid)

CrowdStrike

Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Base: $140,000 - $215,000 py; bonus/equity: eligib...
2d onsite
8+ years building backend systems
Deep understanding of distributed systems
Experience with cassandra kafka elasticsearch redis
CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity protecting organizations by stopping breaches with an advanced AI-native platform

Job Summary

  • CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity protecting organizations by stopping breaches with an advanced AI-native platform.
  • The role involves building high-quality, scalable cloud-based systems that detect targeted attacks at a global scale while mentoring fellow engineers.
  • Employees receive market-leading compensation including equity awards, comprehensive wellness programs, and professional development opportunities.

Matching Summary

CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity protecting organizations by stopping breaches with an advanced AI-native platform.

Salary

Base: $140,000 - $215,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonuses and equity grants; Benefits: Health insurance, 401k, paid time off, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years building backend systems
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems
  • Experience with Cassandra Kafka Elasticsearch Redis
  • Cloud services AWS GCP OCI compute storage
  • Linux development and deployment experience

Nice-to-have

  • Prior experience with Go programming language
  • Experience with Apache Flink stream processing
  • Background in computer or network security
  • Familiarity with containerization Docker Kubernetes
  • Passion for cybersecurity mission and innovation

Key Requirements

  • Must be eligible for CJIS/GovCloud clearance
  • Typically requires US citizenship or permanent residency
  • Computer science background or equivalent experience required
  • 8+ years of production backend system scaling experience

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or permanent residency for clearance eligibility

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