Senior Backend Engineer - Cloud Detection Platform

VulnU; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Equity awards

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Engineer II to join the CDE Platform team. You will design, build, and scale core services that orchestrate data, content, and execution logic across CrowdStrike’s products, enabling real-time detections at internet scale.

You’ll lead backend efforts, leverage cloud-based systems, and collaborate with multiple teams to raise performance, reliability, and efficiency. Hybrid work with 2-3 days on-site is supported.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with distributed systems and scalable architectures.
• Proficiency in Go and modern backend development.
• Familiarity with AI technologies to enhance workflows is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead backend engineering efforts from prototypes to large-scale apps.
• Build cloud-based systems to detect targeted attacks at global scale.
• Collaborate across teams to define architecture and data models.
• Mentor peers and drive best practices in testing and reviews.
• Maintain high-performing, resilient services with automation.

Skills

Go

Kafka

Cassandra

Docker

Redis

Kubernetes

Git

AWS

GCP

Azure

Elasticsearch

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Cassandra

Kafka

Elasticsearch

Redis

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Engineer II to join the CDE Platform team. You will design, build, and scale core services that orchestrate data, content, and execution logic across CrowdStrike’s products, enabling real-time detections at internet scale.

You’ll lead backend efforts, leverage cloud-based systems, and collaborate with multiple teams to raise performance, reliability, and efficiency. Hybrid work with 2-3 days on-site is supported.