Sr. Site Reliability Engineer - Core Platform & Embedded Reliability (Hybrid)
Core
Principal SRE building foundational libraries, services, and tooling for CrowdStrike's Core Platform and Embedded Reliability, embedding with product teams to drive reliability outcomes at scale.
Role type
Principal SRE (hands-on systems engineering)
Builds
Foundational libraries, services, and tooling for the Falcon Platform (cloud-native cybersecurity)
Domain
Cybersecurity / Distributed Systems / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, Go (expert-level), Microservices design, Concurrency and parallel processing, Capacity planning, Observability (tracing, profiling, alerting), Infrastructure-as-code, Chaos engineering, System reliability modeling
Preferred skills
Open source contribution, Evangelizing Go best practices, Mentorship
Technologies
Go, Kafka, Protobuf, Cloud providers (multi-cloud)
Responsibilities
Design and implement architectural improvements to services and platforms; Develop and maintain services meeting aggressive reliability and scalability demands; Lead initiatives around reliability, scalability, performance, and cost efficiency; Establish foundational observability practices and SLOs; Conduct resilience engineering including chaos experiments; Design and implement automation and infrastructure-as-code; Mentor and coach engineers on architectural standards.
Seniority
Principal, organizational influence & mentorship
