Senior Distributed Systems Engineer (Go/Python) - Remote

CrowdStrike Inc.; Helena (MT); Remote; USD 120,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

Wellness programs

Vacation & holidays

Parental leaves

Professional development

Employee networks

Office culture

Great place to work

Job summary

CrowdStrike, Inc. is seeking a software engineer to help build and scale the OverWatch Labs platform, handling trillions of events daily.

You’ll work on Go/Python backend data pipelines, operate in a DevOps posture, and collaborate across a distributed, remote team across time zones. Ideal candidates have CS degrees or equivalent experience, strong knowledge of Go or similar languages, and experience with Postgres, Redis, and Elasticsearch.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience).
• Experience with Golang or another language for developing web backends and pipelines; and with relational and noSQL databases (Redis, Postgres, Cassandra, ElasticSearch).
• Understanding of messaging/queueing systems (Kafka helpful).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with OverWatch engineering members to build, develop, and maintain operational systems, projects, and tools.
• Be comfortable with projects to build new components and extend the current system; help the team become more effective in analysis and hunting by improving the platform and tools.
• Bring research projects into production environments and integrate them with the OWL systems.
• Work in a devops environment with on-call responsibilities.
• Show ownership for deliverables and maintain quality through testing and reviews.
• Be adaptable and tackle complex challenges; contribute to open source and distributed teamwork.

Skills

Go (Golang)

Python

AWS

Postgres

ElasticSearch

Kafka

Kubernetes

Distributed systems

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Go (Golang)

Job description

CrowdStrike, Inc. is seeking a software engineer to help build and scale the OverWatch Labs platform, handling trillions of events daily.

You’ll work on Go/Python backend data pipelines, operate in a DevOps posture, and collaborate across a distributed, remote team across time zones. Ideal candidates have CS degrees or equivalent experience, strong knowledge of Go or similar languages, and experience with Postgres, Redis, and Elasticsearch.