$120,000 – $180,000
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What this role is
CrowdStrike seeks an SDET to design and operate test automation infrastructure for their authentication and authorization platform, which processes trillions of security decisions daily. This role suits engineers with deep distributed-systems knowledge who want to work on security-critical systems at massive scale.
Our summary, not CrowdStrike’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Apache Cassandra
- Apache JMeter
- Apache Kafka
- Apache Storm
- C++
- CI/CD
- Datadog
- Docker
- Gatling
- Go
- Grafana
- gRPC
- Java
- JavaScript
- Kubernetes
- Microsoft Azure
- New Relic
- PostgreSQL
- Prometheus
- Python
- Redis
- Retrofit (REST)
- SPARK
- TypeScript
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What they ask for
Required
- 6+ years as SDET or backend developer
- 3+ years building testing frameworks for cloud SaaS
- Strong computer science fundamentals including algorithms, data structures, distributed systems
- Proficiency in Go, Python, Java, C++, or JavaScript/TypeScript
- Cloud architecture and microservices knowledge
- REST or gRPC API experience
- Experience with PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Redis or similar databases
- Docker or Kubernetes experience
- CI/CD pipeline and cloud testing experience
- Debugging skills for distributed systems
- Cloud performance testing and monitoring tools experience
- AI technology experience for decision-making and workflow improvement
Nice to have
- Previous security product or EDR testing experience
- Endpoint security and threat detection knowledge
- Real-time data processing systems experience (Kafka, Storm, Spark)
- Open source security tool or testing framework contributions
- MITRE ATT&CK framework knowledge
- Chaos engineering and resilience testing experience
- Threat detection, incident response, or security operations background
- Developer-friendly testing tool and framework development track record