Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Remote, GBR)

Job title:

Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Remote, GBR)

Company

CrowdStrike

Job description

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 also a mission-driven company. We cultivate a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. 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 Foundry Team is seeking a Senior Backend/Cloud Software Engineer, to help build out platform products which deliver no-code security application development, configuration and deployment at fingertips’ reach.Foundry a Low-Code/No-Code App-Building Product allowing users to design, configure and deploy custom security applications from the ground up with a series of clean, simple drop-down menus allowing selection of features ,runtime and more. Select from a variety of features, logic and workflows to design something 100% new, or pair existing applications with additional custom functionality offered by the Falcon Platform. This product is among our most popular modules with external users. More information about the Foundry platform’s capabilities can be found here:The team has one of the most critical roles to play in ensuring our products are best-in-class in the industry. You will interact with product managers and other engineers in building both internal and external facing services.What You’ll Do:Design and build highly scalable and resilient distributed services and systemsWork with industry-leading technologies like Apache Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Redis and moreWork on cross-team platform-level initiatives and projectsTroubleshoot critical production issues and implement solutionsWhat You’ll Need:Experienced building event-based platforms at scale (Note: We process over a trillion events per day)Passion and meticulous attention to performance, reliability and scalability of distributed systems6-10+ years of relevant work experience building backend software with a SaaS delivery model4+ years of recent experience building an event-driven, microservices-oriented architectureProficiency in any of the following backend languages: Go, Scala, Java, Kotlin, Node.jsProven expertise in building distributed systems, micro services, REST APIsProduction experience with commercial clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP)BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experienceDeveloping applications using SQL and No-SQL databasesBonus Points:Contributed to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging)Master’s degree in computer science or related fieldGolang experiencePrior experience with cybersecurityPrior experience building developer experience platforms#LI-Remote#LI-GO1Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:Remote-friendly and flexible work cultureMarket leader in compensation and equity awardsComprehensive physical and mental wellness programsCompetitive vacation and holidays for rechargePaid parental and adoption leavesProfessional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or roleEmployee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connectionsVibrant office culture with world class amenitiesGreat Place to Work Certified™ across the globeCrowdStrike 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.CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 07:22:41 GMT

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