Senior Software Engineer

Position:
Sr. Software Engineer - Cloud (Hybrid)

Company:
CrowdStrike

Compensation:
$140,000 - $215,000 per year

Location:
USA - Sunnyvale, CA

Employment type:
Full time

Work Arrangement:
Hybrid

Short Summary:
As part of CrowdStrike's Risk Analytics team, you'll be at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation, architecting and building the foundational risk intelligence platform that powers next-generation security insights.

Responsibilities:
- Design and develop scalable backend services powering both internal and customer-facing web applications with focus on performance and reliability
- Create intuitive command-line utilities and APIs that integrate seamlessly with our platform ecosystem
- Architect supporting systems including databases, real-time data pipelines, and monitoring solutions
- Partner with UX/UI, Sensors, and other teams to deliver integrated solutions with comprehensive documentation
- Configure advanced monitoring, alerting, and maintain high availability for production services
- Drive architectural improvements, optimize performance, and enhance user experience through iterative refinement
- Guide junior engineers and contribute to technical decision-making processes
- Ensure robust, healthy service operations with proactive maintenance and incident response capabilities

Requirement:
- 8-10 years of production experience building, delivering, and maintaining large-scale distributed systems processing high-volume data
- Experience developing robust, distributed systems using frameworks like Apache Spark, Apache Flink, and Kafka
- Advanced programming expertise in object-oriented languages (primarily Golang and Python)
- Proven microservices experience with designing scalable REST APIs
- Strong cloud infrastructure knowledge with major providers (AWS preferred)
- Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making and improve efficiency
- System troubleshooting expertise for complex distributed architectures
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent professional experience

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
- Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities
- Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe