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CrowdStrike

Backend Engineer III (Remote)

Pune, India / Remote

#WeAreCrowdStrike and our mission is to stop breaches. As a global leader in cybersecurity, our team changed the game. Since our inception, our market leading cloud-native platform has offered unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. We're looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to the customer to join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity. Consistently recognized as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is committed to cultivating an inclusive, remote-first culture that offers people the autonomy and flexibility to balance the needs of work and life while taking their career to the next level. Interested in working for a company that sets the standard and leads with integrity? Join us on a mission that matters - one team, one fight.

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About the Role:

We are looking to hire a Cloud Engineer to help develop our next-gen third party data ingest integrations using our homegrown ingest platform. Our platform currently processes 1B events per day, you will create integrations that can scale seamlessly to handle petabyte scale.

What You'll Do:
  • Help define, build, and maintain our thirdparty data integrations for third party APIs and public cloud services.
  • Work with industry-leading technologies like Kafka, Elastic Search and Cassandra.
  • Troubleshoot critical production issues
What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience
  • 7+ years of relevant work experience
  • Experience with event stream platforms (Kafka, Kinesis, ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ)
  • Experience with NoSQL and Relational DB's
  • Hands on experience in large-scale (distributed) system architecture, high scalability and availability, and optimization
  • Experience in building data platforms at scale
  • GoLang/Java/Python skills with strong debugging skills
  • Operational experience in the tuning of clusters for optimal data processing
  • Experience working in Linux
Bonus Points:
  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes based development and orchestration.
  • Contributed to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging)
  • Experience with commercial clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields.
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
  • Remote-first culture
  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards with option to participate in ESPP in eligible countries
  • Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
  • Physical and mental wellness programs
  • Paid parental leave, including adoption
  • A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities
  • Access to CrowdStrike University, LinkedIn Learning and Jhanna
  • Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration
  • Birthday time-off in your local country
  • Work with people who are passionate in our mission and Great Place to Work certified across the globe
We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone feels seen, heard, valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.

CrowdStrike is committed to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact Recruiting@crowdstrike.com , for further assistance.

Client-provided location(s): Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job ID: CrowdStrike-R17397
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns