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As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission-driven company. We cultivate a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.
About The Role
Our Fusion and Foundry product teams are seeking a backend software Engineer to build out platform products which provide core orchestration and workflow capabilities to all users of Crowdstrike’s Flagship offering, the Falcon Platform.
Fusion – a core ‘tier one’ offering in our Flagship Platform, Falcon – is used by customers to automate 80% of breach remediation actions with the Falcon Platform. It also serves as the runtime engine of Foundry, our Security Application Store for Falcon users. These two products are among our most heavily used by customers.
This role is for an experienced backend microservices developer adept with cloud engineering principles. Your passion and meticulous attention to performance, reliability and scalability will be key ingredients to your success here at CrowdStrike.
What You'll Do
- Build highly fault tolerant Golang microservices to add features and functionality to our Fusion product and its supporting ecosystem
- Support ultra-high volume Kafka event pipelines managing our customer workflows
- Work with industry-leading technologies like Apache Kafka, Cassandra, Opensearch, Redis and more
- Work on cross-team platform-level initiatives and projects
- Troubleshoot critical production issues and implement solutions
What You'll Need
- Experienced building streaming platforms at scale (Note: We process over a trillion events per day)
- MS in related field OR 2+ years of recent experience building an event-driven, microservices-oriented architecture
- Intermediate strength in any of the following backend languages: Go, Java, Python or C#
- Experience in building distributed systems, micro services, REST APIs (bonus for GRPC)
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience
- Developing applications using SQL and No-SQL databases
Bonus Points
- Production experience with commercial clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Contributed to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging)
- Master’s degree in computer science or related field
- Golang experience
- Prior experience with cybersecurity
Benefits Of Working At CrowdStrike
- Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
- Market leader in compensation and equity awards
- Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
- Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
- Paid parental and adoption leaves
- Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
- Employee Resource Groups, geographic neighbourhood groups and volunteer opportunities to build connections
- Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
- Great Place to Work Certified across the globe
CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.
CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay-offs, return from lay-off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements.
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CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to equal pay for equal work in its compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $0 - $0 per year + variable/incentive compensation + equity + benefits. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location.
Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:07-27-2025
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