Remote Engineer II: Virtualization & Automation

Socket.dev; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

CrowdStrike, a global cybersecurity leader, seeks an Engineer II to join the Virtualization team to engineer, operate, and optimize virtualization environments across large-scale systems.

You will manage Open Source virtualization and VMWare, perform Linux administration, monitor a production environment, and automate tasks using Python/Go and automation tools. Remote collaboration across time zones is common.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a large-scale production environment.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a computer-related field.
• Ability to work with cross-functional groups across divisions/worldwide in a distributed team.
• Experience with Python, Go, or similar languages; Chef or automation tools is a plus.
• Experience leveraging AI technologies to improve decision-making and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Open Source Virtualization and VMWare administration supporting thousands of virtual machines
• Linux engineering and administration
• Monitoring, maintenance, and operation of a production environment
• Troubleshoot server hardware issues
• Automate common tasks and deploy with an IaaS model; use Chef or similar
• On-call rotation with other team members
• Familiarity with public cloud and cloud administration concepts
• Write scripts and small programs for automation and dashboards

Skills

Virtualization management

Linux administration

Scripting with Python/Go

Automation tools (Chef, etc.)

AI/ML workflow optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field

Tools

VMWare

Chef

Python

Go

Job description

CrowdStrike, a global cybersecurity leader, seeks an Engineer II to join the Virtualization team to engineer, operate, and optimize virtualization environments across large-scale systems.

You will manage Open Source virtualization and VMWare, perform Linux administration, monitor a production environment, and automate tasks using Python/Go and automation tools. Remote collaboration across time zones is common.