Sr. Engineer, Cloud Native - AI Detection and Response (AIDR) (Hybrid)
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CrowdStrike is seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer to join our AI Detection and Response (AIDR) Cloud team. In this role, you will architect and build the next generation of AIDR services that processes millions of AI security events per second and manage petabytes of critical AI data. We're seeking innovative problem-solvers who can take ownership of complex technical challenges across our platform. This is an opportunity to work at unprecedented scale with cutting-edge cloud technologies while making a direct impact on organizations worldwide protecting them from sophisticated AI based threats. PLEASE NOTE: This role is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days per week on-site at one of the posted locations. Success Means: Architect enterprise grade solutions that scale seamlessly from thousands to millions of requests per second Building reusable platform libraries that accelerate development across multiple engineering teams Drive operational excellence through rapid issue resolution, thorough root cause analysis, and proactive system improvements Collaborating effectively across engineering teams to drive testing best practices Deliver with velocity while maintaining highest standards of security and reliability What You'll Do: Design and implement highly scalable microservices, frameworks and platform components Develop comprehensive tests focusing on reliability, accuracy and performance Conduct thorough code and design reviews with focus on testability, security, and scalability Integrate seamlessly with Crowdstrike ecosystem of services and API's Drive root cause analysis for production issues and implement preventive measures Mentor team members on secure coding practices, testing methodologies and cloud-native development What You'll Need: 10+ years of software development experience in building Enterprise grade products 5+ years of experience in developing microservices that run in cloud native environments Strong computer science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, distributed systems) Expertise in at least one cloud native programming language: GO, Python, Java Deep understanding of: Cloud architectures and microservices Web Services: REST, gRPC, Protocol Buffers or similar API technologies Data storage systems: PostgreSQL, Redis or similar databases Container technologies: Docker, Kubernetes or similar orchestration platforms Proven track record of deploying services to at least one of cloud environments (AWS/OCI/GCP/Azure) Strong debugging skills with ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems Experience with cloud monitoring, profiling and optimization tools Bonus Points: Previous experience in cybersecurity companies or security-focused products Deep understanding of AI/ML security challenges, threats and mitigation strategies Experience with real-time data processing systems (Kafka, Pulsar, Splunk) Contributions to open source libraries and/or frameworks Hands-on experience with working in cloud environments such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and/or Microsoft Azure GCP, OCI & Kubernetes AWS and API Gateway Golang experience MS CoPilot Ecosystem and MS Agent Studio Highly scalable and performant Cloud Native Service experience on AWS #LI-MF1 #LI-SF1 #HTF This role will require the candidate to periodically undergo and pass additional background and fingerprint check(s) consistent with government customer requirements. Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike: 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 equ