Sr. Engineer - Backend - 3PI (Remote, IND)

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day. We have 3.44 PB of RAM deployed across our fleet of C* servers - and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission-driven company. We cultivate an inclusive culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re always 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. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Role:
We are looking to hire a Sr Cloud Engineer to help develop our next-gen third party data ingest platform. We are building systems from the ground up that ingest, parse, enrich and route third party data. Additionally, you will help scale the platform to ingest a petabyte of data per day

The CrowdStrike platform today processes more than 1 Trillion events per day. The team has a critical role to play in ensuring our products are best-in-class in the industry.
 

What You’ll Do:

• Help define, build, and maintain our next generation third party data ingest platform processing petabytes of data

  
  

• Work with industry-leading technologies like Kafka, Elastic Search and Cassandra.

  
  

• Work on cross-team platform-level initiatives and projects

  
  

• Troubleshoot critical production issues

  
  

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience

  
  

• 10+ years of relevant work experience

  
  

• Experience with event stream platforms (Kafka, Kinesis, ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ)

  
  

• Experience with NoSQL and Relational DB’s

  
  

• Hands on experience in large-scale (distributed) system architecture, high scalability and availability, and optimization

  
  

• Experience in building data platforms at scale

  
  

• GoLang/Java/Python skills with strong debugging skills

  
  

• Operational experience in the tuning of clusters for optimal data processing

  
  

• Experience working in Linux

  
  

Bonus points:

• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes based development and orchestration.

  
  

• Contributed to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging)

  
  

• Experience with commercial clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP)

  
  

• Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields.

  
  

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

• Remote-friendly and flexible work culture

  
  

• 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 Resource Groups, geographic neighbourhood groups and volunteer opportunities to build connections

  
  

• Vibrant office culture with world class amenities

  
  

• Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

  
  

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at recruiting@crowdstrike.com for further assistance.