Develop and maintain services to meet reliability and scalability demands
Extend and build new libraries for cross-cutting concerns that comprise/extend to the entirety of CrowdStrike's cloud platform, which consists of hundreds of libraries and services.
Constantly re-evaluate our product to improve architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance and stability.
Provide technical leadership and guidance for large-scale architectural changes and complex incident management.
Lead initiatives around reliability, scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency in distributed systems.
Design and implement automation tools to improve the reliability and efficiency of our infrastructure
Develop and enhancement monitoring services.
Use and give back to the open source community.
Evangelize best practices for building software, especially as pertains to Go.
Obsess about learning, and champion the newest technologies & tricks with others, raising the technical IQ of the team.
Drive strategic decisions and influence infrastructure and operational improvements across the organization.
Brainstorm, define, and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams
Be an energetic ‘self-starter’ with the ability to take ownership and be accountable for deliverable.

Requirements

7+ years of full-time experience in a service-oriented backend developer role
5+ years developing microservices for a SaaS product, in one of the following object-oriented languages: Golang, Java, Scala, Kotlin, Python, Node.js.
Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems).
Expert-level knowledge of Golang
The ability to scale backend systems – sharding, partitioning, scaling horizontally are second nature to you.
The desire to ship code and the love of seeing your bits run in production.
Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalability challenges.
Deep understand multi-threading, concurrency, and parallel processing technologies.
Team player skills – we embrace collaborating as a team as much as possible.
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

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Hard Skills & Tools

GolangJavaScalaKotlinPythonNode.jsmicroservicesdistributed systemsmulti-threadingconcurrency

Soft Skills

technical leadershipcollaborationself-starteraccountabilityteam playerproblem-solvingcommunicationadaptabilityownershipcommitment

Certifications

Degree in Computer Science