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Sr. Software Engineer - Falcon Fusion (Remote)

CrowdStrike
CrowdStrike Salary
WA Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2025

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. 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 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.

About the Role :

Our Fusion Product is on the hunt for a Senior-to-Principal (Level 7) backend software Engineer to build out platform products which provide our external users with core orchestration and workflow capabilities within their own environments, including (but not limited to) automated threat remediation.

Falcon Fusion - a core 'tier one' offering in our Flagship Platform, Falcon - is the Falcon product used by customers to automate breach remediations within their environments. It also serves as the runtime of apps build by our Foundry Module, and is 'dogfooded' by us internally to automate other workflows and speed up development. With these many varied uses, it can be responsible for processing anywhere from 500M to 10B events / day and is in use by essentially every single customer of the Falcon Platform.

This role is for an experienced backend microservices developer adept with cloud engineering principles. Your passion and meticulous attention to performance, reliability and scalability will be key ingredients to your success here at CrowdStrike.

What You'll Do :

  • B uild highly fault tolerant Golang microservices to add features and functionality to our Fusion product and its supporting ecosystem
  • Support ultra-high volume Kafka event pipelines managing our customer workflows
  • Work with industry-leading technologies like Apache Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Redis and more
  • Work on cross-team platform-level initiatives and projects
  • Troubleshoot critical production issues and implement solutions
  • What You'll Need :

  • Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures / algorithms / distributed systems).
  • Expert knowledge of any of the following backend languages : Go, Scala, Java, Node.js or Python (We use Go)
  • Over 7 years' experience in a full-time backend software development role, especially building high volume services and systems for a cloud-delivered SaaS product
  • Ample experience with NoSQL databases for a SaaS product
  • Solid grounding in the technology of at least one cloud environment (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • The ability to scale backend systems - sharding, partitioning, scaling horizontally are second nature to you.
  • The ability to troubleshoot and pinpoint system failures across a broad pipeline of services.
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalability challenges, multi-threading, concurrency, and parallel processing technologies.
  • Proven expertise in building distributed systems, micro services, REST APIs
  • Experience developing applications using SQL and No-SQL databases
  • Bonus Points :

  • Contributed to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging)
  • Master's degree in computer science or related field
  • Golang experience
  • Prior experience with cybersecurity
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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 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
  • 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.

    If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at recruiting@crowdstrike.com for further assistance.

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    CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to equal pay for equal work in its compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $135,000 - $215,000 per year variable / incentive compensation equity benefits. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location.

    Expected Close Date of Job Posting is : 03-06-2025

    Salary : $135,000 - $215,000

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