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CrowdStrike, Inc. Engineer III - Backend Automation & Development (Remote) in Kirkland, Washington
CrowdStrike, Inc. Full time R19836 About The Role:
CrowdStrike is looking for a talented Backend Engineer to join our growing Production Systems Automation & Development team. As a backend engineer, you will be focused on the creation and refinement of tools to enhance the automations that deploy and manage CrowdStrike's cloud-based infrastructure. This candidate will play a key role in architecting and implementing a stable, scalable and flexible production environment. One focus of this position will be to ensure that the team delivers code that is tuned for the scalability and survivability necessary in CrowdStrike's expanding ecosystem.
What You'll Do:
Work as part of a dynamic engineering team to implement new software designs and functionality.
Be an energetic self-starter with the ability to take ownership and be accountable for deliverables.
Work with internal peers and business partners to analyze requirements and craft elegant, robust, and reliable solutions to solve complex technical problems. From concept to completion, our engineers are involved in every step!
Engage with other engineers to review code and to share best practices. You will be asked to raise the technical IQ of the team by being passionate about learning and sharing the newest technologies & tricks with others.
Take an active role to own your personal workload and tasks. You are empowered to set your own pace and tell us what can be delivered (and when).
Be vigilant about streamlining and simplifying both business processes and development code to ensure minimal friction throughout our solutions.
Represent the development team as a technical leader both vertically and horizontally across workgroups.
What You'll Need:
6-7 years experience working within a large-scale production environment and developing/troubleshooting applications across functional teams.
Significant professional experience utilizing Go (Golang) to build applications for automation, tooling, dashboards, alarms.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A proactive, can-do attitude that excels at both working independently and collaborating as part of a team.
Demonstrated passion for learning new systems and methodologies combined with advanced troubleshooting skills and superb quality control habits.
Attention to detail and the ability to make good, timely decisions.
Proven success analyzing and optimizing backend technical performance throughout all stages of the SDLC.
Talent at developing and integrating APIs using REST or GraphQL in SOA or microservices architecture.
Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and with creating and leveraging automated unit/acceptance tests.
Experience using container orchestration systems (such as Docker or Kubernetes).
Experience designing schemas and improving SQL queries for an RDBMS such as MySQL or Postgres.
A passion for documentation and a desire to constantly improve knowledge transfer across teams.
Fluency with debugging toolsets and leveraging log/event management tools such as Falcon LogScale (formerly Humio) or Splunk.
Bonus Points:
Experience working with large-scale bare-metal hardware in a data center environment.
Understanding of common network management protocols and APIs such as SNMP, RCMP+, or RedFish.
Familiar with monitoring tools such as Grafana and Alertmanager
Experience implementing tracing and metrics within systems using OpenTracing and Prometheus.
Familiarity designin