Principal Software Engineer, Backend
Optimal Ways
AWSCloudKafkaPythonTerraform
Backend Engineer – Charlotte AI
CrowdStrike
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Connecticut, Kentucky, New Jersey, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $120,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
CloudDistributed SystemsMicroservices
About the role
- Advance backend microservices, pinpointing and addressing critical concerns to implement effective solutions.
- Employ established CrowdStrike tools and services to build cloud solutions for detecting and countering targeted cyber assaults.
- Innovate with Large Language Models to develop and refine Charlotte AI's capabilities.
- Construct and maintain data pipelines, engage in data upkeep, and contribute to the training and implementation of custom LLMs.
- Collaborate across various teams to brainstorm, define, and devise solutions.
- Commit to ongoing learning and self-improvement.
- Stay attuned to our customers' challenges, always seeking ways to enhance support.
- Emphasize top-tier coding quality by adhering to best practices, rigorous testing, and thorough logging and metrics.
- Work within a collaborative and agile team environment.
- Contribute to mentoring fellow engineers across a spectrum of technologies and also absorb knowledge from them.
- Constantly explore ways to refine product architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance, and reliability.
- Own your work with autonomy, end to end: develop, test, deploy and monitor your changes.
- Thrive in an environment that highly values trust.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science (or professional experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems)
- Prior work experience with GenAI, LLMs or Agentic Systems
- Prior work experience with big data and microservices
- 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 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
- Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
backend microservicescloud solutionsLarge Language Modelsdata pipelinesdata upkeepcustom LLMscoding qualitytesting paradigmscontinuous integrationdistributed systems
Soft skills
collaborationmentoringself-improvementcustomer supporttrustteam playerautonomyproblem-solvingcommunicationadaptability
Certifications
Degree in Computer Science
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