Software Engineer III Cloud

About the Role:
Have you spent hours arguing about tabs versus spaces Does correlating and analyzing data at massive trillions-of-events-per-day scale excite you Do you care deeply about cybersecurity and want to play an active role in helping secure organizations from cyberattacks Hi wed like to meet you.

We are seeking a talented Cloud Software Engineer to join our growing Threat Detection and Incident Response (TDIR) team and help revolutionize security management with our AI-native Falcon Next-Gen SIEM platform enabling customers to detect investigate and hunt down threats 150x faster at Petabyte scale within a unified platform to stop breaches.

Youll be designing and developing world-class case management and investigation capabilities in Golang that empower security analysts to be more effective at incident response threat hunting and collaborative investigations. Youll build intelligent workflows that connect detections evidence and response actions into cohesive cases while leveraging advanced correlation contextual enrichment and AI/ML-powered insights. Youll also have opportunities to explore applied AI and agentic AI capabilities - such as intelligent case prioritization automated investigation suggestions and AI-assisted analyst workflows that help security teams work smarter and respond faster to emerging threats.

Have no fear if you dont have prior experience with Golang or the security industry we value the desire to learn the ability to write and ship high-quality code and the passion for seeing your solutions deployed in production. Well mentor and train you in security topics as needed and expect youll be comfortable collaborating with awesome colleagues and partner teams distributed across various geographies and time zones. What we do look for is a strong interest in CrowdStrikes mission and a willingness to engage with the needs of our product teams and customers.

Sounds like a challenge It is! If thats what youre after wed love to hear from you.

What Youll Do:

• Develop Go-based microservices to support new and existing features which help detect cyber attacks as well as RESTful APIs to support customer-focused workflows

• Work on and enrich backend microservices From researching areas of concern to implementing the final solution

• Take end-to-end ownership of technical initiatives both individually and as part of a team for delivery of projects of increasing complexity

• Work closely with designers product managers and engineers across product groups to understand design and implement solutions

• Mentor junior engineers on the team via pair programming code reviews and one-on-one knowledge sharing

• Challenge the status quo by continuously re-evaluating our features infrastructure and services for areas where we can improve architecture user experience performance latency or stability

• Relentlessly pursue quality by following engineering best practices including: Appropriate testing paradigms effective peer code reviews logging monitoring and resilient architecture patterns

• Utilize Kafka for event-driven workflows Redis for distributed caching and Cassandra ElasticSearch or PostgreSQL for data storage

• Provide monitoring and operational & customer support for production services owned by our team

• Be given the autonomy to own your work in a high trust environment

What Youll Need:

• Being empathetic and a team player (Remember: One team. One fight!)

• A computer science degree or commensurate experience

• Solid understanding of distributed systems scalability RESTful patterns and multithreading concepts; knowledge of software development best practices and a willingness to learn more

• Proficiency building and scaling resilient low-latency services in production using Go Python Java C or C#

• Proven track record of translating business requirements to technical requirements leading projects and delivery on schedule

• Passion for customer success and guide decisions by always keeping the end-user in mind

• Communicate and collaborate effectively across functions and levels throughout the company

• Willingness to take on ownership to fix issues as you find them without waiting to be assigned

Bonus Points:

• Currently developing Go-based web services for scalable microservices architectures

• Familiarity with AWS Cassandra Kafka ElasticSearch Redis Grafana

• Experience with containerization and container orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

• 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 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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