Sr. Engineer, Cloud - Ontology and Events (Remote) - Military veterans preferred

CrowdStrike, Inc.

Full time

R24303

About the Team:
CrowdStrike’s Ontology and Events team is part of the Sensor Foundations group. We provide tools and libraries for cloud services and endpoint agents to access, validate and operate over the trillions of events CrowdStrike creates every day. Our core mission is to ensure that access to and interactions with events are safe, reliable and fast. Ontology and Events is a new team, formed to centralize work in this space.
CrowdStrike is a computer security company, but we do not expect candidates for this role to have prior security industry experience. We will mentor and train in security topics as needed. We do expect a strong interest in CrowdStrike's mission and a willingness to grow into a position consulting on system design decisions and coordinating with other teams across the company.
CrowdStrike is a remote-first organization and you’ll be collaborating with developers in many locations. Remote applicants are welcome, and we regularly work with colleagues in the US, Europe and Australia. If you prefer the office life, CrowdStrike has engineering offices in Kirkland (WA), Minneapolis (MN), Sunnyvale (CA), and Crystal City (VA).
What You’ll Do:
This is a Sr. Developer role on a team that owns tools and libraries written in a number of languages. You should expect to:

Write and maintain high-performance Go code

Create and Maintain code generation tools that produce several programming languages

Deploy and support data definitions across production and test clouds

Solicit and integrate feedback about design proposals and user needs

Debug cross-platform and integration issues, working closely with other teams to ensure safety and reliability

Design and write integration and end-to-end tests

Balance operating independently with regular user interviews and intra-team coordination

Shape the direction and roadmap of our tools and architecture

What You’ll Need

Strong Go coding skills

Show a track record of shipping quality software

Can dive into a complicated code base where changes require careful attention and puzzle solving

Have architectural and design experience building software across many system layers

Show strong technical communication skills, including presenting, software architecture documentation and user feedback solicitation

Are excited to improve performance and user experience

Take responsibility for their work, and see feedback as an opportunity to iterate

Can communicate, collaborate, and work effectively in a distributed team

Bonus Points
While not required for this position, we will find any of the following particularly attractive in a candidate:

Strong Python coding skills

Comfort with kernel- or user-mode C/C++

Experience with event processing systems or message passing languages

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

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 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.

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