Cloud Security Engineer III - CSPM & Go Microservices

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity awards

Wellness programs

Vacation and holidays

Parental leaves

Professional development

Employee networks

Vibrant office culture

Great Place to Work Certification

Job summary

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Go-based software engineer to build and maintain CSPM features within the Falcon Cloud Security suite. You will own end-to-end delivery, collaborate with cross-functional peers, and implement robust, scalable microservices in a security-focused product area.

The role emphasizes on-call production work, quality practices, and rapid prototyping to strengthen cloud workload security for CrowdStrike customers. Hybrid work model with on-site visits is required.

Qualifications

• US citizen or permanent resident and work solely from US soil.
• Proficient in an object-oriented language (Go) and RESTful services.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, or Oracle Cloud.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Hands-on with Docker in Kubernetes environments (Helm).
• Kafka or SQS for messaging; data streaming experience.
• SQL databases (Postgres); strong query skills.
• Strong debugging, race-condition detection, and performance tuning.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; familiar with algorithms and data structures.
• Experience applying AI to improve decision-making and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develop Go-based microservices for CSPM platform features.
• Own delivery of increasingly complex projects in a team setting.
• Uphold quality with testing, code reviews, logging and resilient design.
• Utilize Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, or PostgreSQL for data storage.
• Provide on-call support for production services and incident response.
• Iterate on architecture and UX based on rapid prototyping and feedback.
• Help secure cloud workloads across CrowdStrike customers.

Skills

Golang

RESTful APIs

Cloud experience

SQL (Postgres)

Kafka/SQS

Docker/Kubernetes

Debugging

AI in workflows

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Kafka

Cassandra

Elasticsearch

PostgreSQL

Prometheus

Splunk

Grafana

PagerDuty

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Go-based software engineer to build and maintain CSPM features within the Falcon Cloud Security suite. You will own end-to-end delivery, collaborate with cross-functional peers, and implement robust, scalable microservices in a security-focused product area.

The role emphasizes on-call production work, quality practices, and rapid prototyping to strengthen cloud workload security for CrowdStrike customers. Hybrid work model with on-site visits is required.