Backend Engineer - Data Platform

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CrowdStrike

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CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity company that provides cloud-based security services to stop breaches. It is recognized as a leader in endpoint protection, identity and cloud security, and managed detection and response. CrowdStrike's platform, Falcon, integrates artificial intelligence to offer real-time visibility, detection, and protection against sophisticated cyber threats. The company is lauded for its effectiveness in securing networks and data, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

Next-Generation Endpoint Protection • Endpoint Detection and Response • Next Generation Anti-Virus • Managed Threat Hunting • Incident Response

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2011

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

📋 Description

• Lead backend engineering efforts from rapid prototypes to large-scale applications across CrowdStrike products. • Design, develop, document, test, deploy, operate and enhance large-scale, resilient and fault-tolerant services. • Take ownership and be accountable for deliverables. • Work on cross-team platform-level initiatives and projects. • Troubleshoot critical production issues during on-call rotations and implement solutions. • Triage system issues and debug by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on service operations. • 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.

🎯 Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems). • Expert knowledge of any of the following backend languages: Go, Scala, Java, Node.js or Python (We use Go) • 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. • 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 ability to troubleshoot and pinpoint system failures across a broad pipeline of services. • 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.

🏖️ Benefits

• 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