Engineer III, Advanced Research

CrowdStrike

. Work with industry-leading technologies like Kafka, Flink, Redis, ElasticSearch and Cassandra and LLMs.

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeRemote • District of Columbia, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $120,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCassandraCloudCyber SecurityDistributed SystemsDockerElasticSearchGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJavaJenkinsKafkaKubernetesPythonRedisScala

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with industry-leading technologies like Kafka, Flink, Redis, ElasticSearch and Cassandra and LLMs.
Develop, maintain, and enhance the capabilities of distributed cloud services.
Keeping services up and running in a healthy state.
Work closely with other internal engineering teams to integrate new capabilities into our Falcon platform

Requirements

What you’ll need

Computer science degree or commensurate experience.
Programming expertise in at least one language. Java / Scala, Go, or Python experience is preferred.
Solid understanding of distributed systems, scalability, RESTful patterns, and multithreading concepts.
Proficiency building and scaling services in production.
Hands on experience to any of the CI/CD tools and process such as Jenkins / Bamboo
Experience interacting with major cloud provider APIs to provision cloud infrastructure, and to monitor it. (AWS, GCP, AZURE)
Effective communication across functions and levels throughout the company
Familiarity with AWS, Kafka, Flink, Grafana
Experience with containerization and container orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Strong debugging skills
Hands on experience in large-scale (distributed) system architecture, high scalability and availability, and optimization
Experience working in cybersecurity or intelligence fields

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaScalaGoPythondistributed systemsRESTful patternsmultithreadingCI/CDcloud infrastructurecontainerization

Soft Skills

effective communication

Certifications

computer science degree