Engineer II - Backend

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: This is a Cloud/Backend development position in the Falcon Network Vulnerability Assessment team. CrowdStrike is expanding the power of CrowdStrike Falcon® Exposure Management with Network Vulnerability Assessment — bringing its continuous visibility, AI-driven prioritization, and automated remediation to unmanaged network assets. It eliminates reliance on outdated network scanning tools that create security blind spots. The Falcon platform leverages its existing lightweight agent as a network scanner, enabling instant, continuous assessments with no additional setup—providing real-time visibility into both managed and unmanaged network devices without causing congestion or disruptions. This person will be responsible for building features which are fault tolerant and run as high scalable cloud systems, and maintaining them. What You'll Do: Engineering efforts from rapid prototypes to developing large-scale application services of the vulnerability content Work with security researchers and vulnerability analysts to troubleshoot time-sensitive production issues Extensive use of Golang/Python, AWS cloud, relational and non-relational databases, pub-sub systems Ensure security and efficacy of the data Backend engineering systems and process automation engineering Build vulnerability management tracking capabilities by conducting analysis on data and providing reviewed content to the platform Team for product efficacy Interact and integrate with platform teams and other product teams Constantly re-engineering to improve architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance and stability Help with debugging and fixing customer issues Monitor the production issues on rotational basis What You'll Need: Solid work experience in Golang/ Python scripting and development. Strong database skills (MySql, Postgres) Experience with big data technologies like Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Redis, K8S Exposure to AWS cloud / S3 / Splunk. Delivering high quality & tested code Understanding of cyber security protocols & vulnerabilities management Working level understanding of sources of vulnerability information (i.e. NIST, etc.) Ability to communicate at all levels of an organization. Team collaboration and ability to work in a global team. The skills to meet commitments on time and produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration Experience in accelerating development cycles with GenAI tools, with a strong interest in adding AI-powered enhancements to our product features. #LI-SM2 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 o ... (truncated, view full listing at source)