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Cloud Engineer III - Surface (Hybrid)

CrowdStrike

Sunnyvale, CA · full time · Senior

$120,000 – $180,000

Listed on CrowdStrike’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

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. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

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

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