Cloud Architect: AI-Driven, Scalable Services Lead

CrowdStrike; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

Wellness programs

Generous vacation and holidays

Parental leave

Professional development

Employee networks & volunteering

Vibrant office culture

Great Place to Work Certified

Job summary

CrowdStrike, a global cybersecurity leader, is seeking a senior cloud engineer to help scale our AI-native platform. You will shape core cloud components, drive high-performance services, and collaborate with AI and desktop teams across hybrid offices.

This role demands technical excellence and a passion for mentoring teams. Join a mission-driven company with strong compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits, including health, 401k, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 6+ years of experience building and operating high-volume, highly resilient Tier-1 cloud services and systems.
• Strong knowledge of Go, Java, or similar technologies.
• Ability to move fast and deal with ambiguity while leading collaboration across teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication of complex ideas.

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts in defining and implementing significant components of our new cloud architecture, collaborating with senior technologists.
• Deliver low-latency and highly scalable services.
• Partner closely with desktop agent and AI teams.
• Drive continuous improvement in hiring, design reviews, post mortems, and growing the technical skills our team needs to excel.

Skills

Go

Java

Cloud architectures

High availability

Clear written communication

Collaborative leadership

AI technologies

Ownership & mentoring

Education

B.S. Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

CrowdStrike, a global cybersecurity leader, is seeking a senior cloud engineer to help scale our AI-native platform. You will shape core cloud components, drive high-performance services, and collaborate with AI and desktop teams across hybrid offices.

This role demands technical excellence and a passion for mentoring teams. Join a mission-driven company with strong compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits, including health, 401k, and paid time off.