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Cloud Engineer III - Spotlight (Remote) at CrowdStrike

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission has remained to stop breaches and transform security with our AI-native platform. We build large‑scale distributed systems that process almost 3 trillion events per day, serving customers across all industries.

About the Role

Product Group team building Falcon Spotlight, a cloud‑native instant visibility and vulnerability intelligence solution. Falcon Spotlight runs on a Unified EDR/VM agent, providing a "scan-less" architecture with zero performance impact on endpoints and the network.

What You'll Do

Your team of backend‑focused developers primarily works in Golang, using AWS‑native services. You will own the full lifecycle of services, building features with modern microservices architecture and distributed systems.

What You'll Need

• 5+ years of production‑level experience building, delivering, and maintaining distributed services architecture at scale
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or relevant experience in Data Structures, Algorithms, and Distributed Systems
• Strong programming skills in Go or Java, Node.js, or similar, with willingness to use Go
• Deep understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and parallel processing
• Experience designing scalable, resilient microservice‑based architectures, including clean REST APIs and streaming communication channels
• Knowledge and experience with engineering best practices: testing paradigms, peer code reviews, and resilient architecture
• Cloud infrastructure knowledge: AWS or GCP or Azure

Bonus Points

• Cassandra, Kafka, Elasticsearch, SQL, Redis
• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
• Working with data at scale

Benefits Of Working At CrowdStrike

• Remote‑friendly and flexible work culture
• Market‑leading compensation and equity awards
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
• Competitive vacation and holidays
• Paid parental and adoption leaves
• Professional development opportunities for all employees
• Employee networks, geographic neighborhood 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.

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Base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.