Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania Employment

CrowdStrike is hiring a Software Backend Engineer

About the Role

CrowdStrike is seeking a Sr. Cloud Software Engineer to join our Counter Adversary Operations (CAO) Team. In this role, you will build globally distributed, fault-tolerant, and highly scalable cloud ecosystems using Golang to help detect targeted attacks.

What You'll Do

  • Build and enrich backend microservices, from researching areas of concern to implementing the final solution.
  • Leverage existing CrowdStrike tools and services to build cloud-based systems that detect targeted attacks.
  • Brainstorm, research, define, communicate, and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams.
  • Commit to continuous learning and improving.
  • Maintain a strong focus on quality through best practices, testing, logging, and metrics.
  • Work in a collaborative, agile environment with a small, fast-moving team.
  • Mentor other developers on web, backend, and data storage technologies.
  • Use deep product awareness to improve architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance, and stability.
  • Own your work with autonomy in a high-trust environment.

What We're Looking For

  • A degree in Computer Science or professional experience in data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.
  • Significant experience as a Software Engineer using OOP languages like Go, Java, Python, or Ruby.
  • Deep understanding of scalability and distributed systems core concepts (e.g., sharding, partitioning, concurrency).
  • A proven team player with a collaborative mindset.
  • A thorough understanding of engineering best practices, from testing paradigms to peer code reviews and resilient architecture.
  • The ability to thrive in a test-driven, collaborative, and iterative programming environment.
  • The skills to meet commitments on time and produce high-quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly.

Nice to Have

  • Existing exposure to Go, AWS, Cassandra, Kafka, or Elasticsearch.
  • Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields.

Technical Stack

  • Go, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS (Redis/S3/EC2/IAM), Kafka, GIT, Cassandra, ElasticSearch

Team & Environment

You will be part of the Counter Adversary Operations (CAO) Engineering Team, a newly formed team combining Intelligence and threat hunting.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards.
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
  • Competitive vacation and holiday policies.
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves.
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees.
  • Employee Networks, geographic groups, and volunteer opportunities.
  • Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities.
  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe.

CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.

Required Skills
GoDockerKubernetesAWSRedisS3EC2IAMKafkaGITCassandraElasticSearchDistributed SystemsScalabilityOOP
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CrowdStrike

A global leader in cybersecurity that protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. The company provides the world’s most advanced AI-native security platform to stop breaches.

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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category backend
Posted 14 days ago