Engineer III - Cloud

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We're proud to work for a mission-driven company leveraging AI to transform the way we work. CrowdStrikers drive their careers through flexibility and autonomy while also being expected to contribute to a culture of responsible AI adoption, experimentation, and innovation. We use an AI-first mindset as a force multiplier to proactively and continuously accelerate execution, build expertise, uncover insights, and solve complex problems. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you. About the Role: Our team is excited to open an opportunity to a successful candidate to join the fast-paced world of cloud security. The teams primary focus is “stopping breaches” by moving the detections to earlier on in the software release cycles. (Shift Left). This offering will help with defending against potential adversary activities involving cloud-native resources. When coupled with Falcon, CrowdStrike’s endpoint security offering, our offering will provide a more comprehensive perspective on how the adversary is targeting key customer infrastructure. CrowdStrike is a rapidly expanding company with a strong focus on Culture. Our Team is no different and has a strong sense of Collaboration. Day to Day the team deals with distributed challenges with high throughput of data. We own and managed numerous microservices in Kubernetes with a sharp eye on metrics and problem solving. What You'll Do: Work-on and enrich backend microservices – From researching areas of concern to implementing the final solution Leverage existing CrowdStrike tool and services to build cloud-based systems to help detect targeted attacks Brainstorm, Research, define, Communicate, and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams Committed to learning and improving. Be aware of our customers and the difficulties they face and how we can support. A strong focus on Quality of Coding through Best Practices, Testing, Logging and Metrics. Work in a Collaborating & Agile environment with a small fast-moving team Be prepared to mentor other developers on web, backend and data storage technologies and our system and vice-versa Be aware of our product to improve architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance, and stability Be given the autonomy to own your work in a high trust environment What You'll Need: Degree in Computer Science (or professional experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems) Understanding scalability and distributed systems i.e. sharding, partitioning, concurrency, etc Familiarity with a modern cloud-native stack including Go (Golang), Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure, Redis, S3, EC2, IAM, Kafka, Git, Cassandra/Postgres, and OpenSearch — in-depth knowledge of every technology is not required, but the ability to ramp up quickly is essential. A thorough understanding of engineering best practices from appropriate testing paradigms to effective peer code reviews and resilient architecture. The ability to thrive in a test-driven, collaborative, and iterative programming environment. The skills to meet your commitments on time and produce high-quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed and checked in regularly for continuous integration. Being a team player. Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes. Bonus Points: Existing exposure to Go, AWS, Cassandra, Kafka, Elasticsearch Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields Location: This position is based in our Tel Aviv, Israel office and requires strong leadership presence and ability to work closely with cross-functional teams. #LI-DS1 Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike: 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. 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