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Engineer - Data Services (Remote) role at Crowd Strike As a global leader in cybersecurity, Crowd Strike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations.
Since 2011, our mission hasn't changed — we're here to stop breaches, and we've redefined modern security with the world's most advanced AI-native platform.
We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day.
We have 3.44 PB of RAM deployed across our fleet of C* servers - and this traffic is growing daily.
Our customers span all industries, and they count on Crowd Strike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward.
We're also a mission-driven company.
We cultivate a culture that gives every Crowd Striker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers.
We're always looking to add talented Crowd Strikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other.
Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.
About The Role The Data Services Control Plane team builds and operates a polyglot infrastructure at petabyte-scale across a myriad of clouds.
Our work enables the highly-available transport, storage and access of data products delivering our award-winning endpoint protection solution.
We operate a very large number of Cassandra, Kafka and Elasticsearch/Open search clusters and develop the underlying tooling to automate and simplify administration and support activities.
If that sounds exciting to you, read onAs a Data Services Control Plane Senior Engineer, you'll focus on designing and developing robust software solutions that power our distributed data platforms.
You'll write clean, maintainable code that enables automation, scalability, and reliability across our infrastructure.
This role emphasizes software development expertise while working with large-scale data systems.
What You'll Do Design and implement scalable, high-performance software solutions for our distributed data platforms Write production-quality code (primarily Python and potentially Golang) to build applications and APIs that automate infrastructure management Develop and maintain microservices that interact with our data platform components Create robust data processing pipelines that handle petabytes of security telemetry Implement software solutions that monitor and optimize performance across our distributed systems Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features and capabilities Design and develop RESTful APIs and service interfaces for internal and external consumption Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices Troubleshoot complex software issues in production environments Write comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure code quality Use Chef to deploy, configure and manage servers and applications Be responsive to and troubleshoot time-sensitive production issues, regardless of when they happen.
Maintain an understanding of the data components - including Cassandra, Elasticsearch/Open Search and Kafka, and use that understanding to operate and automate properly configured clusters.
Work with Engineering to roll out new products and features.
Keep petabytes of critical business data safe, secure, and available.
What You'll Need5+ years of professional software development experience Strong proficiency in Python, with experience in building production applications Experience with graph databases like Neo4j, Mem Graph or AWS Neptune Experience with API design and development (REST in particular)Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)Knowledge of software design patterns and principles (SOLID, DRY, etc.)Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks Experience with asynchronous programming and event-driven architectures Knowledge of performance optimization techniques for distributed systems Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)Ideally with experience in one or more of the following – the more the better, but if you know one we can train you on the other technology: Cassandra Elasticsearch/Open Search Kafka Relational Databases (My SQL, Postgre SQL)Caching (Valkey/Redis/Memcached)Experience with Dev Ops tools such as Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, Chef and Terraform Experience with large-scale, business-critical Linux environments Experience operating within the cloud.
We prefer Amazon Web Services but also work with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)Proven ability to work effectively with both local and remote teams Track record of making great decisions, particularly when it matters most Rock solid communication skills, verbal and written Experience in the information security industry preferred, but not required Benefits Of Working At Crowd Strike 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 Crowd Strike 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.
Crowd Strike 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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