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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

• CrowdStrike seeking backend software engineer to grow at scale and work on large-scale distributed systems • Work on a range of services: negotiating TLS, balancing network connections, managing virtual sessions, distributing dynamic content, managing datastreams • Design proprietary Cloud Protocol and collaborate with Falcon Sensor teams for Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android • Focus on performance optimization, multi-tenant architecture, and use of open source tools and libraries • Ship production code, collaborate across teams, and contribute to scalable, resilient backend systems

🎯 Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems) • The ability to scale backend systems – sharding, partitioning, scaling horizontally • The ability to troubleshoot and pinpoint system failures across a pipeline of services • The desire to ship code and the love of seeing your bits run in production • Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalability challenges, multi-threading, concurrency, and parallel processing technologies • Team player skills – collaborating as a team • 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 • Skills to meet commitments on time and produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration • Ability to brainstorm, define, and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams • Experience with shipping high quality software in cloud environments • Solid grounding in the technology of at least one cloud environment (AWS, Azure, GCP) • Solid design and problem solving skills with demonstrated passion for engineering excellence, quality, security and performance • Strong cross-group collaboration and interpersonal communication skills working with engineering, product management, support and sales engineering • Bonus: Industry experience in implementing web servers and load balancers • Bonus: Authored and lead successful open source libraries and projects; contributions to open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging) • Bonus: Existing exposure to Go, Scala, AWS, Cassandra, Kafka, Elasticsearch • Bonus: Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields

🏖️ 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