Sr. Engineer, Cloud - Platform (Remote)

About The Role

You’ll be joining the cloud backend team in the Platform product group responsible for APIGW (API Gateway team) and API’s. An API gateway is a very critical component which provides centralized handling of API communication between Multiple Microservices. API Gateway is responsible for tasks such as traffic management, authentication and authorization, monitoring and API versioning.

This is a hybrid position open to candidates in Irvine, CA and Sunnyvale, CA. We are also open for US Remote roles

What You’ll Do:

Lead backend engineering efforts from rapid prototypes to large-scale applications across CrowdStrike products.

Leverage and build cloud based systems to detect targeted attacks and automate cyber threat intelligence production at a global scale.

Brainstorm, define, and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams.

Obsess about learning, and champion the newest technologies & tricks with others, raising the technical IQ of the team.

Be mentored and mentor other developers on web, backend and data storage technologies and our system.

Constantly re-evaluate our product to improve architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance and stability.

Be an energetic ‘self-starter’ with the ability to take ownership and be accountable for deliverables.

Use and give back to the open source community.

What You’ll Use:

Go (Golang)

Python

AWS

Kafka

GIT

Cassandra

ElasticSearch

Redis

Postgres

ZMQ

Hadoop

AWS Cloud

GraphQL

What You’ll Need:

Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems).

The ability to scale backend systems – sharding, partitioning, scaling horizontally are second nature to you.

The desire to ship code and the love of seeing your bits run in production.

Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalability challenges.

Deep understanding of multi-threading, concurrency, and parallel processing technologies.

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.

Bonus Points

Authored and led successful open source libraries and projects.

Contributions to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging).

Existing exposure to Go, Scala, AWS, Cassandra, Kafka, Elasticsearch...

Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields

Bring your experience in distributed technologies and algorithms, your great API and systems design sensibilities, and your passion for writing code that performs at extreme scale. You will help build a platform that scales to millions of events per second and Terabytes of data per day. If you want a job that makes a difference in the world and operates at high scale, you’ve come to the right place.

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