Sr. Cloud Engineer (Remote)

Company: CrowdStrike
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: November 20, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description:

At CrowdStrike we're on a mission - to stop breaches. Our groundbreaking technology, services delivery, and intelligence gathering together with our innovations in machine learning and behavioral-based detection, allow our customers to not only defend themselves, but do so in a future-proof manner. We've earned numerous honors and top rankings for our technology, organization and people - clearly confirming our industry leadership and our special culture driving it. We also offer flexible work arrangements to help our people manage their personal and professional lives in a way that works for them. So if you're ready to work on unrivaled technology where your desire to be part of a collaborative team is met with a laser-focused mission to stop breaches and protect people globally, let's talk. About the Role: We are looking to hire a cloud engineer focused on helping develop our next-generation streaming query platform. This team provides the necessary infrastructure and automation for users to analyze and act on vast quantities of data effortlessly in near real-time on a live data stream. The team has one of the most critical roles to play in ensuring our products are best-in-class in the industry. You will interact with product managers and other engineers in building both internal and external facing services. You will: * Help define, build, and maintain our next generation streaming query platform processing Petabytes of data * Work with industry-leading technologies like RocksDB, Apache Kafka, Apache Helix * Work on cross-team platform-level initiatives and projects * Troubleshoot critical production issues Key Qualifications: You have: * BS degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience * 5+ years of relevant work experience * Experience with event stream platforms (Kafka, Kinesis) * Hands on experience in large-scale (distributed) system architecture, high scalability and availability, and optimization * Experience in building streaming platforms at scale (Note: We process over 1 Trillion events per week) * Experience with commercial clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP) * C++ with strong debugging skills * Operation experience in the tuning of clusters for optimal data processing * Experience working in Linux Bonus points awarded if you have: * Familiarity with Docker-based development and orchestration * Experience with in-memory or embedded key/value stores (RocksDB) * Created automated / scalable query streaming platform for teams in the past * Knowledge of graph database design and graph algorithms * Contributed to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging) * Prior experience with NoSQL and Relational DBs * Go, Java, Python experience * Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields #LI-JF1 #LI-Remote Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike: * Market leader in compensation and equity awards * Competitive vacation policy * Comprehensive health benefits + 401k plan * Paid parental leave, including adoption * Flexible work environment * Wellness programs * Stocked fridges, coffee, soda, and lots of treats We are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve. We know that the happiest and highest performing teams include people with diverse perspectives and ways of solving problems so we strive to attract and retain talent from all backgrounds and create workplaces where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. CrowdStrike is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. CrowdStrike participates in the E-Verify program. Notice of E-Verify Participation Right to Work

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