[Hiring] Senior Software Engineer @CrowdStrike

Role Description

CrowdStrike is hiring a Sr. Software Engineer on the Infrastructure team to help grow our global team of engineers focused on developing tools to build, deploy, observe, and maintain a first class, highly available cloud platform at massive scale. This is a software development role where candidates with a strong background in full stack development, DevOps, and Golang will shine.

The Infrastructure team is responsible for building and operating CrowdStrike's internal cloud management platform. We build and operate the tools that enable other CrowdStrikers to confidently ship code. We're a small, remote-first team of full stack engineers building APIs and UIs in Go and TypeScript. The right candidate will have extensive experience in both Go and TypeScript, as well as a deep understanding of cloud native infrastructure and CI/CD.

• Continually enhance existing CI/CD systems and processes to improve efficiency and speed in the software delivery cycle.
• Develop, maintain, and operate mission critical pipelines built on top of Temporal and Argo Workflows.
• Research and introduce innovative tooling solutions aimed at boosting developer productivity.
• Design and implement integration strategies for seamlessly incorporating new tools into the existing development environment.
• Work closely with development teams to understand their needs, identify bottlenecks, and gather requirements for system enhancements.
• Ensure our development processes adhere to best practices for sustainability and security, with a clear understanding of SOC2 compliance impacts on CI environments.
• Engage in collaborative initiatives with development, infrastructure, security, and SRE teams to drive improvements in the SDLC and CI/CD practices.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to maintain uptime and operations of the CI/CD system.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
• 5+ years of overall experience as a DevOps, SRE, or software engineer.
• Extensive experience in Golang.
• Strong experience in TypeScript/JavaScript.
• Deep understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and CI/CD best practices.
• Proven track record of effectively supporting and collaborating with large development teams.
• Hands-on experience configuring and operating CI/CD tools such as Argo Workflows, Jenkins, Temporal, or similar.
• Proficient with Linux operating systems and cloud computing services.
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience creating development tools is preferred.
• Experience with modern software deployment technologies like Kubernetes and Docker.
• Experience building artifacts using tools like GoReleaser, and familiarity with packaging formats including Docker, Debian, and PyPI.
• Familiarity with Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi.
• Experience with GitOps tools such as Helm, Kustomize, and Argo CD.
• Proven ability to work effectively with both local and remote teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an emphasis on clear, correct, complete, concise, and compassionate interactions.
• Proficient in using monitoring and alerting tools such as Prometheus, Alertmanager, and Grafana to manage software operations effectively.
• Author clear technical documentation, guides and knowledge base articles for developers.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Engineering or a related field.

Benefits

• 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.