Hybrid Senior Backend Engineer – Charlotte AI

at CrowdStrike

• Job title: Senior Backend Engineer – Charlotte AI
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $140,000 - $215,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cloud, Distributed Systems, Microservices
• Location requirements: Hybrid, New York City, United States

About the role

• Cloud Software Engineer developing scalable cloud ecosystems using Golang for cybersecurity leader CrowdStrike. Innovating with Large Language Models and collaborating across teams in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Advance backend microservices, pinpointing and addressing critical concerns to implement effective solutions.
• Employ established CrowdStrike tools and services to build cloud solutions for detecting and countering targeted cyber assaults.
• Innovate with Large Language Models to develop and refine Charlotte AI's capabilities.
• Construct and maintain data pipelines, engage in data upkeep, and contribute to the training and implementation of custom LLMs.
• Collaborate across various teams to brainstorm, define, and devise solutions.
• Commit to ongoing learning and self-improvement.
• Stay attuned to our customers' challenges, always seeking ways to enhance support.
• Emphasize top-tier coding quality by adhering to best practices, rigorous testing, and thorough logging and metrics.
• Work within a collaborative and agile team environment.
• Contribute to mentoring fellow engineers across a spectrum of technologies and also absorb knowledge from them.
• Constantly explore ways to refine product architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance, and reliability.
• Own your work with autonomy, end to end: develop, test, deploy and monitor your changes.
• Thrive in an environment that highly values trust.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science (or professional experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems)
• Experience with Language Models, Data Science, Data Engineering
• Prior work experience with big data and microservices
• Understanding scalability and distributed systems i.e. sharding, partitioning, concurrency, etc.
• Being a team player
• A thorough understanding of engineering best practices from appropriate testing paradigms to effective peer code reviews and resilient architecture
• The ability to thrive in a test-driven, collaborative, and iterative programming environment
• The skills to meet your commitments on time and produce high-quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed and checked in regularly for continuous integration.

Benefits

• 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