Senior Systems Engineer, Object Storage

September 4

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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

• Lead a group of software development engineers responsible for tools to deploy and manage private cloud-based infrastructure • Build, monitor and maintain complex multi-cloud (on premise & public) distributed systems infrastructure focused on third party object store • Spearhead design, development and implementation of a custom S3 compatible object store across 2,000+ Linux servers • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of solutions and mentor junior engineers • Perform Linux engineering and administration for thousands of bare metal and virtual machines • Engineer large-scale cloud environments for clustered object storage solutions • Troubleshoot server hardware issues while monitoring, maintaining, and operating a production environment • Automate routine tasks and deploy using IaaS model with tools like Chef or Ansible • Share on-call rotation with other team members • Write scripts and programs for automation, tools, frameworks, dashboards, and alarms • Work with internal peers and business partners to analyze requirements and craft robust solutions • Engage with other engineers to disseminate best practices and raise technical IQ of the team • Spearhead technical teams, manage project timelines, track status of project activities and ensure schedules and priorities are met • Ensure critical issues are identified, tracked through resolution, and escalated if necessary • Collaborate with leadership to develop tools for analyzing and forecasting growth within the operating environment • Represent the development team as a technical leader across workgroups

🎯 Requirements

• Must be a United States citizen or permanent resident (clearance is not required) • 7+ years of professional experience working on large scale, distributed systems • BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent work experience) • Extensive expertise with on-premise storage (block and object) technologies, including hands-on experience with Kubernetes-native, AWS S3-compatible object storage solutions • Automation experience using Python/Go scripting and Chef config management • Proficiency with public cloud and cloud administration concepts • Linux engineering and administration experience for large scale environments • Experience troubleshooting server hardware issues in production • Experience with IaaS deployment automation using tools like Chef or Ansible • Proficiency in the use of project and program tooling (e.g.: Jira, Gitlab) • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Comfort collaborating with professionally distributed, cross-functional teams • Proactive attitude and ability to work independently and in teams • A passion for documentation and knowledge transfer • Deep technical fluency of systems and organizations • Willingness to travel 2-3 business related trips per year • Must periodically undergo and pass additional background and fingerprint check(s) consistent with government customer requirements

🏖️ 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 • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities • Health insurance • 401k • Paid time off