# Cloud Engineer III - Surface (Hybrid)

Hiring organization: [CrowdStrike](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crowdstrike)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d4d87bf7-f9df-4c4d-a14d-d59def4af0e7

Listed on CrowdStrike's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Sunnyvale, CA
- Salary: 120000 – 180000 USD per year

## Summary

This role builds globally distributed cloud systems for CrowdStrike's asset detection platform, handling infrastructure at massive scale using Go, Python, and AWS. It suits engineers with 3+ years of production experience who want to grow in cloud architecture and distributed systems without requiring prior security expertise.

_Our summary, not CrowdStrike's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apache Cassandra, Apache Kafka, Docker, Elasticsearch, Git, Go, Kubernetes, Python, Redis

## Required

- U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident, work from U.S. soil only
- Computer Science degree or equivalent professional experience in data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
- 3+ years production experience building and maintaining systems at scale
- Strong understanding of scalability and distributed systems (sharding, partitioning, concurrency)
- Knowledge of engineering best practices including testing, code review, and resilient architecture
- Experience using generative AI to optimize work while maintaining quality awareness

## Nice to have

- Python or Golang experience
- AWS, Cassandra, Kafka, or Elasticsearch experience
- Prior cybersecurity or intelligence background
- Exposure management experience
- Full stack or basic frontend knowledge
- Observability tools like Grafana
- CI/CD pipeline automation experience
- Advanced AI expertise or custom AI tooling development

Apply on CrowdStrike's site: https://crowdstrike.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/crowdstrikecareers/job/USA---Sunnyvale-CA/Software-Engineer-III---Asset-Management--Hybrid-_R28865