Senior Engineer II, Cloud Native - AI Detection and Response

CrowdStrike

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Salary: $160,000–$250,000 / yr
Posted: 25 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $205k

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About CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike is a leading American cybersecurity technology firm, specializing in cloud-native endpoint protection, threat intelligence, and incident response.

CrowdStrike currently has 28 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Engineer II, Cloud Native - AI Detection and Response

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Sr. Engineer II, Cloud Native - AI Detection and Response (AIDR) joins the AIDR Cloud team to architect and build next-generation services processing millions of AI security events per second and managing petabytes of critical data. The role involves designing scalable microservices, developing reusable platform libraries, performing root cause analysis for production issues, and mentoring others on secure coding practices. Key responsibilities include implementing high-performance components and ensuring system reliability across the ecosystem. Required skills include expertise in Go, Python, or Java, along with deep knowledge of cloud architectures, REST, gRPC, Protocol Buffers, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker, and Kubernetes. The candidate must have experience with AWS, OCI, or GCP to address complex technical challenges involving AI-based threats and large-scale distributed systems while maintaining high standards for security and performance in a cloud-native environment.

Skills

Go Python Java Microservices Kubernetes Docker AWS GCP Azure OCI PostgreSQL Redis Kafka Pulsar Splunk gRPC Protocol Buffers REST MLflow Kubeflow SageMaker Vertex AI Azure ML CI/CD MLOps

What you'll do

Architect and build scalable microservices and platform components that process millions of events per second.
Develop reusable platform libraries to accelerate development across multiple engineering teams.
Perform root cause analysis for production issues and implement proactive system improvements.
Design and implement comprehensive tests focused on reliability, accuracy, and performance.
Conduct code and design reviews with a focus on security, scalability, and testability.
Integrate new services seamlessly into the existing CrowdStrike ecosystem of APIs and services.
Mentor team members on secure coding practices and cloud-native development methodologies.

What we're looking for

10+ years of software development experience in building enterprise-grade products.
5+ years of experience developing microservices in cloud-native environments.
Strong computer science fundamentals including algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems.
Expertise in at least one cloud-native programming language: Go, Python, or Java.
Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making and streamline workflows.
Deep understanding of cloud architectures, microservices, web services (REST, gRPC), and data storage systems.
Proficiency with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes and experience deploying to major cloud providers.
Experience in cybersecurity or security-focused products (preferred); experience with real-time data processing (Kafka, Pulsar) (preferred).

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