C
$120,000 – $180,000
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What this role is
CrowdStrike is hiring a senior cloud engineer to design and build the next generation of their AI Detection and Response services, handling millions of security events per second at global scale. This role suits experienced distributed systems builders with deep cloud-native expertise who want to tackle complex cybersecurity challenges using cutting-edge technologies.
Our summary, not CrowdStrike’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Apache Kafka
- Docker
- Go
- gRPC
- Java
- Kubernetes
- Microsoft Azure
- PostgreSQL
- Python
- Redis
- Retrofit (REST)
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What they ask for
Required
- 10+ years of software development experience building enterprise products
- 5+ years developing microservices in cloud-native environments
- Strong computer science fundamentals including algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems
- Proficiency in at least one cloud-native programming language: Go, Python, or Java
- Deep understanding of cloud architectures and microservices patterns
- Experience with web service technologies: REST, gRPC, or Protocol Buffers
- Knowledge of data storage systems such as PostgreSQL or Redis
- Hands-on experience with container technologies: Docker or Kubernetes
- Proven track record deploying services to at least one major cloud platform: AWS, OCI, GCP, or Azure
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills for distributed systems
- Experience with cloud monitoring, profiling, and optimization tools
- Proven use of AI technologies to enhance decision-making and improve efficiency
Nice to have
- Background in cybersecurity companies or security-focused products
- Deep understanding of AI/ML security challenges, threats, and mitigation strategies
- Experience with real-time data processing systems like Kafka, Pulsar, or Splunk
- Open source library or framework contributions
- Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure
- GCP, OCI, and Kubernetes expertise
- AWS and API Gateway experience
- Golang specialization
- Familiarity with MS CoPilot Ecosystem and MS Agent Studio
- Highly scalable cloud-native service experience on AWS