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Overview

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As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission has been to stop breaches with an AI-native platform. We work on large-scale distributed systems, processing trillions of events per day. Were a mission-driven company that values autonomy and ownership of careers. Were looking for talented CrowdStrikers who are passionate about innovation and customer success.

About The Role

CrowdStrike is looking for a Cloud Software Engineer to join our Charlotte AI Engineering Team. The role involves building globally distributed, fault-tolerant, and highly scalable cloud ecosystems using Golang and Large Language Models (LLMs). Prior experience with Golang and LLMs is helpful but not required.

We do not require prior security industry experience; we will mentor and train in security topics as needed. A strong interest in CrowdStrikes mission and the needs of our product teams and customers is expected.

About The Product

CrowdStrike has pioneered AI-based protection and continues to deeply integrate AI across our platform. Charlotte AI is a generative AI security analyst that leverages high-fidelity security data and integrates with Falcon Platform teams to empower users of all skill levels while reducing security ops complexity and cost.

Learn more about Charlotte AI:

What You'll Do

• Advance backend microservices to address critical concerns and implement effective solutions.
• Use CrowdStrike tools and services to build cloud solutions for detecting and countering targeted cyber threats.
• Innovate with Large Language Models to develop and refine Charlotte AIs capabilities.
• Construct and maintain data pipelines, perform data upkeep, and contribute to training and implementation of custom LLMs.
• Collaborate with multiple teams to brainstorm, define, and develop solutions.
• Commit to ongoing learning and self-improvement.
• Stay focused on customers challenges and seek ways to enhance support.
• Maintain high-code quality with best practices, testing, logging and metrics.
• Work in a collaborative, agile team environment.
• Mentor fellow engineers and absorb knowledge from others.
• Continuously explore ways to refine product architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance and reliability.
• Own your work end-to-end: develop, test, deploy and monitor changes.
• Thrive in a trustworthy environment.

What You'll Need

• Degree in Computer Science or professional experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems.
• Experience with big data and microservices.
• Understanding of scalability and distributed systems (sharding, partitioning, concurrency, etc.).
• Team player with strong collaboration skills.
• Engineering best practices in testing, code reviews, and resilient architecture.
• Ability to thrive in a test-driven, collaborative, iterative programming environment.
• Ability to meet commitments with high-quality, unit-tested code checked in regularly for CI.

Tech Stack

• Go (Golang)
• Python
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• AWS
• Redis / S3 / EC2 / IAM
• Kafka
• Git
• Cassandra
• ElasticSearch

Bonus Points

• Exposure to Go, AWS, Cassandra, Kafka, Elasticsearch.
• Experience with Language Models, Data Science, Data Engineering.
• Prior experience in cybersecurity or intelligence fields.

Benefits

• Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
• Competitive compensation and equity
• Comprehensive wellness programs
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Paid parental and adoption leave
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee networks and community opportunities
• Vibrant office culture with amenities
• Great Place to Work Certified

CrowdStrike is an equal opportunity employer. We protect veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program and do not discriminate in employment on any protected characteristic. If you need assistance accessing information or submitting an application, contact ...@crowdstrike.com. CrowdStrike participates in the E-Verify program. For details about the U.S. benefits package, click here.