CrowdStrike

Senior Backend Engineer

CrowdStrike

full-time

Posted on:

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityNew YorkUnited States

Visit company website

Explore more

AI Apply
Apply

Salary

💰 $140,000 - $215,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead backend engineering efforts from rapid prototypes to large-scale applications across CrowdStrike products
  • Leverage and build cloud-based systems to detect targeted attacks and automate cyber threat intelligence production at a global scale
  • Brainstorm, define and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams
  • Obsess about learning, and champion the newest technologies & tricks with others, raising the technical IQ of the team
  • Be mentored and mentor other developers on web, backend, and data storage technologies and our system
  • Constantly re-evaluate our product to improve architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance and stability
  • Be given the autonomy to own your work in a high trust environment

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science (or professional experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems)
  • Understanding scalability and distributed systems i.e. sharding, partitioning, concurrency, etc
  • Being a team player
  • A thorough understanding of engineering best practices from appropriate testing paradigms to effective peer code reviews and resilient architecture.
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, test-driven, collaborative and iterative programming environment.
  • The skills to meet your commitments on time and produce high-quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed and checked in regularly for continuous integration.
Benefits
  • 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 Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
backend engineeringcloud-based systemsdata structuresalgorithmsdistributed systemsscalabilityshardingpartitioningconcurrencyengineering best practices
Soft Skills
team playermentoringcollaborationlearningautonomyhigh trust environmentcommunicationproblem-solvingadaptabilitycommitment
Certifications
Degree in Computer Science