Sr. Engineer, Cloud
Core
Designing, building, and scaling foundational backend services that orchestrate data, content, and execution logic for CrowdStrike's AI-native cybersecurity platform to process internet-scale data streams and enable real-time detection.
Role type
Senior backend engineer (distributed systems)
Builds
Cloud-based systems for threat detection, automation of cyber threat intelligence, and scalable data processing pipelines.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Distributed Systems / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Go (Golang) or C++, distributed systems design, scalability, concurrency, sharding, partitioning, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), Kubernetes, Kafka, Cassandra, Redis, Docker, Git, AI technologies integration, resilient architecture, unit testing, code review.
Preferred skills
Open-source contributions, experience with Scala or Elasticsearch, programming language design or compiler implementation, cybersecurity domain knowledge.
Technologies
Go, C++, AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Kafka, Git, Cassandra, Docker, Redis
Responsibilities
Lead backend engineering from prototypes to large-scale applications, build cloud systems for automated threat intelligence, collaborate across teams to define architecture, mentor developers on web/backend/data technologies, improve product architecture and performance, own work in a high-trust environment.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC