As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. We're looking for a backend software engineer who wants to grow at scale, is comfortable with being technically stretched, and would like to positively impact our mission to stop breaches.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems)
- Over 7 years' experience in a full-time backend software development role
- Ample experience building high volume services and systems for a cloud-delivered SaaS product
- Solid grounding in the technology of at least one cloud environment (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Ability to scale backend systems – sharding, partitioning, scaling horizontally are second nature to you.
- The ability to troubleshoot and pinpoint system failures across a pipeline of services.
- Team player skills – we embrace collaborating as a team as much as possible
- A thorough understanding of engineering best practices from appropriate testing paradigms to effective peer code reviews and resilient architecture.
- The ability to thrive in a fast paced, test-driven, collaborative and iterative programming environment.
- The skills to meet your commitments on time and produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration.
- Ability to brainstorm, define, and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams.
- Solid design and problem solving skills with demonstrated passion for engineering excellence, quality, security and performance
- Strong cross-group collaboration and interpersonal communication skills working with a variety of roles; including engineering, product management, support and sales engineering
- Bonus Points: Industry experience in implementing web servers and load balancers, Authored and lead successful open source libraries and projects, Contributions to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging)
Benefits
- 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 Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
- Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
- Great Place to Work CertifiedTM across the globe
