CrowdStrike

Backend Engineer III, Global Serverless Platform

CrowdStrike

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: AustinTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $180,000 per year

About the role

  • Work in a team of friendly, trustworthy and knowledgeable colleagues
  • Work on cross-team platform-level initiatives and projects
  • Participate in scoping, designing and developing of new features and lead delivery of solutions to open-ended problems
  • Contribute to moving the scalability of our LogScale engine to the next level
  • Develop the control plane in Golang and extending the control plane capabilities to keep the scale with increasing scale of the platform while ensuring high availability
  • Communicate technical decisions through design documents, technical talks and improving our internal documentation.
  • Provide technical advice on decisions, and research and propose new technologies
  • Collaborate within the team on delivery of new solutions and support team members through code reviews, pairing, documentation, design reviews and technical guidance
  • Monitor and followup on features released in our production environments
  • Troubleshoot critical production issues

Requirements

  • A passion for or personal interest in distributed systems and curiosity of how our running systems are doing
  • Experience in software development in general and the ability to juggle making pragmatic tradeoffs between short-time delivery needs vs long-term product goals
  • Experience in contributing to broad technical leadership in products or services
  • Fluency in both functional and object oriented programming and the ability to pick up new languages on the go
  • A can-do attitude, and that you thrive collaborating in a team and are not afraid of taking on responsibilities
  • Bonus Points:
  • Experience programming in Golang
  • Experience with commercial clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Experience with Kafka
  • Hands on experience in large-scale (distributed) system architecture, high scalability and availability, and optimization
  • Exposure to or experience with Log Management or cybersecurity products
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
Golangdistributed systemssoftware developmenttechnical leadershipfunctional programmingobject-oriented programmingKafkalarge-scale system architecturehigh scalabilityhigh availability
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingtechnical guidancecode reviewsdesign reviewscuriositycan-do attituderesponsibilityteamwork