Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Remote, GBR)
New Today
About the Role
Our Workflow Automation Team owns platform products which provide core orchestration and workflow capabilities to all users of CrowdStrike’s Flagship Product, the Falcon Platform, to expedite application development. This role is for an experienced backend microservices developer adept with cloud engineering principles. Your passion and meticulous attention to performance, reliability and scalability will be key ingredients to your success here at CrowdStrike.
What You'll Do
Help design, build, and maintain key backend services / orchestration layer of platform that will be used by both other product groups and our customers.
Design and build highly scalable and resilient distributed systems
Work with industry-leading technologies like Apache Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Redis and more
Work on cross-team platform-level initiatives and projects
Troubleshoot critical production issues and implement solutions
What You'll Need
Experienced building event-based platforms at scale (Note: We process over a trillion events per day)
Passion and meticulous attention to performance, reliability and scalability of distributed systems
6-10+ years of relevant work experience building backend software with a SaaS delivery model
4+ years of recent experience building an event-driven, microservices-oriented architecture
Proficiency in any of the following backend languages: Go, Scala, Java, Kotlin, Node.js
Proven expertise in building distributed systems, micro services, REST APIs
Production experience with commercial clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP)
BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience
Developing applications using SQL and No-SQL databases
Bonus Points
Contributed to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging)
Master’s degree in computer science or related field
Golang experience
Prior experience with cybersecurity
Prior experience building developer experience platforms
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike
Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
Paid parental and adoption leaves
Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
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.
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- Location:
- Oxford, England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £100,000 - £125,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- IT & Technology