Senior Cloud Platform Engineer — AI-Driven Security

CrowdStrike; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity awards

Wellness programs

Vacation and holidays

Parental leaves

Professional development

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a highly experienced backend engineer to join the CDE Platform team. You will design, build, and scale foundational services that orchestrate data, content, and execution logic across CrowdStrike products, delivering a high-performance, scalable, and resilient platform that processes internet-scale data streams for real-time detections.

You will work across teams, mentor others, and own your initiatives in a fast-paced, high-trust environment, leveraging Go or C++, cloud

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent professional experience).
• Understanding scalability and distributed systems (sharding, partitioning, concurrency).
• Team player with strong collaboration and engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead backend engineering efforts from prototypes to large-scale applications across CrowdStrike products.
• Build cloud-based systems to detect targeted attacks and automate cyber threat intel at global scale.
• Collaborate with multiple teams to define and implement scalable architecture.

Skills

Backend engineering

Distributed systems

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Go

C++

AWS

GCP

Azure

Kubernetes

Kafka

Git

Cassandra

Docker

Redis

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking a highly experienced backend engineer to join the CDE Platform team. You will design, build, and scale foundational services that orchestrate data, content, and execution logic across CrowdStrike products, delivering a high-performance, scalable, and resilient platform that processes internet-scale data streams for real-time detections.

You will work across teams, mentor others, and own your initiatives in a fast-paced, high-trust environment, leveraging Go or C++, cloud