Software Engineer III, Cloud - CTIO (Hybrid)
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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. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. 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 proud to work for a mission-driven company leveraging AI to transform the way we work. CrowdStrikers drive their careers through flexibility and autonomy while also being expected to contribute to a culture of responsible AI adoption, experimentation, and innovation. We use an AI-first mindset as a force multiplier to proactively and continuously accelerate execution, build expertise, uncover insights, and solve complex problems. 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.
About the Role: We’re building the next generation technologies which will power CrowdStrike for the next ten years. You’ll join a fast-moving team taking a blank-slate approach to scaling our systems and using AI to stop breaches.
Note: This is a hybrid role based out of our offices in Redmond, WA, Sunnyvale, CA, Austin, TX, or NYC with an expectation of being in the office at least 2 days per week.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead efforts in defining and implementing significant components of our new cloud architecture, collaborating with our most senior technologists
- Deliver low-latency and highly scalable services
- Partner closely with our desktop agent and AI teams
- Drive continuous improvement in hiring, design reviews, post mortems, and growing the technical skills our team needs to excel.
Requirements
- B.S. Degree in Computer Science or related field
- 6+ years of experience building and operating high-volume, highly resilient Tier-1 cloud services and systems
- Strong knowledge of Go, Java, or similar technologies
- Skill at finding simply elegant solutions to complex problems
- Ability to move fast and deal with ambiguity while leading collaboration across teams
- Ability to communicate complex technical ideas in writing and verbally
- Experience driving technical decisions across groups and stakeholders
- Strong sense of ownership in what you build
- Passion for developing teams through code reviews, design reviews and mentorship
- Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.
About the company
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.
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