Principal Engineer – Cloud – Policy

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October 22

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CrowdStrike

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Cybersecurity • SaaS • Artificial Intelligence

CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity company that provides cloud-based security services to stop breaches. It is recognized as a leader in endpoint protection, identity and cloud security, and managed detection and response. CrowdStrike's platform, Falcon, integrates artificial intelligence to offer real-time visibility, detection, and protection against sophisticated cyber threats. The company is lauded for its effectiveness in securing networks and data, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2011

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

📋 Description

• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance for the Policy Management team, driving end-to-end technical strategy, building technology roadmaps, mentoring engineers, and ensuring successful project delivery. • Build and evolve cloud-based systems to flawlessly manage and distribute configuration information to a fleet of millions of endpoints, collaborating with other cloud, front-end, and endpoint developers. • Brainstorm, design, and build collaboratively across multiple teams. • Build elegant and performant solutions for complex technical problems across our tech stack. • Read and critique code and pull requests in the multiple programming languages in use in our environment (including Go, Python, Unix shell, Typescript, C++, among others), and provide technical guidance and feedback to team members. • Focus on continual learning, raising the bar for both yourself and your teammates. • Leverage your understanding of engineering best practices, including topics like appropriate testing paradigms, effective peer code reviews, logging, and resilient architecture patterns, to ensure that our code is clean and our deployments are straightforward. • Be an energetic ‘self-starter’ with the ability to take ownership and be accountable for deliverables, both individually and when leading a team. • Deliver and accept feedback with grace and courtesy. • Collaborate on determining root causes of production outages and adding quality improvements to prevent outages in the future. • Occasionally travel for in-person meetings, approximately 1-3 times per year.

🎯 Requirements

• A computer science background or equivalent experience (programming styles, data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, etc.) • 7+ years of experience building and scaling complex, low-latency cloud-based back-end systems in production. • Technical leadership skills, with demonstrated ability to mentor, influence and guide engineering teams • Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalability challenges. • Experience with Golang, Python, Kubernetes, Cassandra, Redis, Kafka, Elastic Search, and/or similar technologies. • Prior experience with cloud services, such as AWS or GCP, particularly compute and storage offerings. • Experience developing and deploying into Linux containers. • Both a sense of humor and a sense of humility

🏖️ 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 • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe