CrowdStrike

Senior Systems Engineer, Object Storage

CrowdStrike

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $140,000 - $215,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSChefCloudCyber SecurityDistributed SystemsGoKubernetesLinuxPython

About the role

  • Lead a group of software development engineers responsible for tools to deploy and manage private cloud-based infrastructure
  • Build, monitor and maintain complex multi-cloud (on premise & public) distributed systems infrastructure focused on third party object store
  • Spearhead design, development and implementation of a custom S3 compatible object store across 2,000+ Linux servers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of solutions and mentor junior engineers
  • Perform Linux engineering and administration for thousands of bare metal and virtual machines
  • Engineer large-scale cloud environments for clustered object storage solutions
  • Troubleshoot server hardware issues while monitoring, maintaining, and operating a production environment
  • Automate routine tasks and deploy using IaaS model with tools like Chef or Ansible
  • Share on-call rotation with other team members
  • Write scripts and programs for automation, tools, frameworks, dashboards, and alarms
  • Work with internal peers and business partners to analyze requirements and craft robust solutions
  • Engage with other engineers to disseminate best practices and raise technical IQ of the team
  • Spearhead technical teams, manage project timelines, track status of project activities and ensure schedules and priorities are met
  • Ensure critical issues are identified, tracked through resolution, and escalated if necessary
  • Collaborate with leadership to develop tools for analyzing and forecasting growth within the operating environment
  • Represent the development team as a technical leader across workgroups

Requirements

  • Must be a United States citizen or permanent resident (clearance is not required)
  • 7+ years of professional experience working on large scale, distributed systems
  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • Extensive expertise with on-premise storage (block and object) technologies, including hands-on experience with Kubernetes-native, AWS S3-compatible object storage solutions
  • Automation experience using Python/Go scripting and Chef config management
  • Proficiency with public cloud and cloud administration concepts
  • Linux engineering and administration experience for large scale environments
  • Experience troubleshooting server hardware issues in production
  • Experience with IaaS deployment automation using tools like Chef or Ansible
  • Proficiency in the use of project and program tooling (e.g.: Jira, Gitlab)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfort collaborating with professionally distributed, cross-functional teams
  • Proactive attitude and ability to work independently and in teams
  • A passion for documentation and knowledge transfer
  • Deep technical fluency of systems and organizations
  • Willingness to travel 2-3 business related trips per year
  • Must periodically undergo and pass additional background and fingerprint check(s) consistent with government customer requirements