Sr. Senior Software Engineer II

Sr. Senior Software Engineer II - Risk Platform Team (Remote, CAN) CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. As a Sr. Senior Software Engineer II - Risk Platform Team, you will play a critical role in designing and building the foundational risk platform that powers our industry-leading cybersecurity solutions. You will work with cutting-edge technologies, including Golang, microservices architecture, and diverse database ecosystems, to deliver comprehensive visibility into risks, management features and prioritization workflows. About The Role: Leadership & Impact: Drive end-to-end product delivery, architect scalable solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define priorities and scope. Backend Architecture and Development: Design and develop scalable backend services, develop and maintain APIs, microservices, and data pipelines. Cloud Infrastructure and Operations: Collaborate with the DevOps team to design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions, ensuring scalability, security, and high availability. Database Management and Data Engineering: Design and implement database solutions, develop and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes. System Troubleshooting and Performance Optimization: Troubleshoot complex distributed architectures, develop and implement monitoring and logging solutions. Collaboration and Technical Leadership: Partner with cross-functional teams, provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. Operational Excellence and Service Reliability: Configure advanced monitoring, alerting, and maintain high availability for production services. Ownership: Take ownership of your work and projects, ensuring high-quality and scalable deliverables. What You'll Use: Golang Cassandra Kafka Elasticsearch SQL Redis ZMQ AWS Cloud Git What You'll Need: 13+ years of production experience building, delivering, and maintaining large-scale distributed systems. Advanced programming expertise in object-oriented languages with strong typing. Proven microservices experience with designing scalable REST APIs and distributed communication patterns. Past experience(s) with building data platforms at scale that includes distributed ETLs or data ingestion pipelines. Strong cloud infrastructure knowledge with major providers (AWS preferred, plus Azure and GCP). Solid distributed systems understanding, including concurrency, parallel processing, and scalability patterns. Message queue proficiency (Kafka or something similar). Database versatility across RDBMS/SQL, distributed data stores and distributed caching solutions. System troubleshooting expertise for complex distributed architectures. Engineering best practices experience, including testing strategies, code reviews, and resilient architecture design. Collaborative technical skills with ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical decisions. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent professional experience. Solid foundation in algorithms, data structures, and technical problem-solving. Benefits Of Working At CrowdStrike: Remote-friendly and flexible work culture. 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr