Cloud SDET Engineer — Auth & Security Automation

CrowdStrike Inc.; Redmond; Hybrid; AUD 171,000 - 256,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity awards

Wellness programs

Vacation and holidays

Parental and adoption leaves

Professional development opportunities

Employee networks and volunteer groups

Office culture with great amenities

Great Place to Work Certified

Job summary

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking a seasoned SDET to architect scalable test automation for our Auth-focused platform team.

You will design distributed-system tests, build cloud test infra, and mentor peers, ensuring security and reliability at trillion-scale decisions across cloud services and endpoint agents. Join a mission-driven, AI-first security company with hybrid work options and opportunities to impact worldwide cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of combined experience as an SDET or Backend Developer.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable test automation frameworks for complex distributed systems involving cloud services and endpoint agent software.
• Develop comprehensive test strategies for security-critical features, focusing on reliability, accuracy, and performance at scale.
• Review engineering technical designs with a focus on testability, security implications, and potential edge cases.
• Create and maintain cloud-based test infrastructure that simulates real-world deployment scenarios.
• Build tools and frameworks for testing complex agent-cloud interactions, data processing pipelines, and API integrations.
• Drive root cause analysis for production issues and implement automated tests to prevent regression.
• Mentor team members on test automation best practices and security-conscious testing approaches.

Skills

6+ years of experience as an SDET or 6

3+ years building testing frameworks

CS fundamentals

Go

Python

Java

C++

JavaScript/TypeScript

Cloud architectures and microservices

Web Services (REST/gRPC)

Databases (PostgreSQL/Cassandra/Redis)

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD & cloud testing (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Debugging distributed systems

AI/ML-related tooling in workflows

Education

Degree in Computer Engineering / STEM or similar

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking a seasoned SDET to architect scalable test automation for our Auth-focused platform team.

You will design distributed-system tests, build cloud test infra, and mentor peers, ensuring security and reliability at trillion-scale decisions across cloud services and endpoint agents. Join a mission-driven, AI-first security company with hybrid work options and opportunities to impact worldwide cybersecurity.