Sr. Backend Engineer
Core
Design and build scalable backend services, microservices, and data pipelines for a global risk platform that aggregates organizational risks and powers cybersecurity solutions.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Technical Lead)
Builds
Falcon Risk Platform (Risk-based Vulnerability Management) within CrowdStrike's Exposure Management product line.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Distributed Systems / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Golang, Microservices architecture, Distributed systems design, Cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), Database management (SQL/NoSQL/Redis), Message queues (Kafka), System troubleshooting, Technical mentorship
Preferred skills
AI/ML implementation, Graph databases, Docker/Kubernetes, Open source contributions
Technologies
Golang, Cassandra, Kafka, Elasticsearch, SQL, Redis, ZMQ, AWS, Git
Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable backend services and APIs; Implement cloud infrastructure solutions and automation scripts; Design and maintain database solutions and data pipelines; Troubleshoot complex distributed architectures and optimize performance; Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers; Configure monitoring, alerting, and incident response procedures.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership