Sr. Engineer, Cloud - E2E Test
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CrowdStrike Falcon Host is a two-component security product. One component is a "sensor", which is a lightweight agent installed on client machines that observes system activity and recognizes malicious behavior, then provides on-box prevention capability and remote telemetry to the Falcon Host cloud. The cloud component aggregates sensor telemetry for each customer's network, can correlate malicious behavior across multiple machines, and presents our customers' with a prioritized summary of the threats detected in their environments.
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our growing quality foundations group, in a team & role focused on building frameworks, libraries and tooling used for testing our cloud services and sensors, essentially building out a testing infrastructure to be used throughout Crowdstrike going forward. We're looking for people who want to be challenged and take ownership of what they build. Work in an environment where quality is the company culture. Come use cutting edge tools and technologies as well as tried and true ones. Work on: verifying key features and functionality that spans our processing, data and customer facing application layers to ensure it delivers accurate information to the customer.
Success in This Role Means:
- A love for breaking software systems in creative and useful ways.
- Producing rock solid solutions for all manner of product quality concerns.
- Thriving with responsibility, challenges and aggressive goals.
- Ability to communicate, collaborate and deliver.
What You'll Do:
- Verify component, system integration and application level features and functionality to ensure our reliability, accuracy and performance reaches our standards for quality.
- Review engineering technical design documents and requirements. Provide plan and strategy about how and where to build in testability
- Increase and improve our automated test coverage.
- Contribute to existing tools, frameworks and related solutions.
- Leverage new open source solutions to build new tools that test things in new ways.
- Improve our delivered product quality across our entire platform and applications.
- Collaborate on determining the root cause of production outages and adding quality improvements to prevent outages in the future.
- Ability to create and maintain test infrastructure. Built the frameworks and packages required to implement automation.
Requirements
- BS degree in Computer Science and/or equivalent experience (programming styles, data structures, algorithms, etc.).
- At Least 7 years (Average Exp: 10-15 Yrs) as an SDET or Backend Developer (combined)
- Extensive software development experience in Python, C/C++, and/or other languages such as Go, Scala, Java, C#, or Node.js.
- 2-3+ years building testing frameworks and tooling for a Cloud SaaS product
- Strong debugging skills with the ability to spot design flaws, race conditions etc in complex architectures.
- Experience with Jenkins operations and debugging.
- Proficiency with: Networking (protocols, distributed systems, layered architectures) & Web Services (JSON, REST, XML, AWS EC2 & S3.)
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, AWS, Cassandra, Redis, Kafka, Elasticsearch, GRPC, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins
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Benefits & conditions
As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike 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. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike 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 CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We're always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers 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., CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the pay range is dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location. The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $140,000 - $215,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off., $140,000.00