Sr. Software Engineer, Backend – Falcon Auth (Remote)

CrowdStrike

March 2, 2025

Domaas Hills,

Employer Industry: Cybersecurity

Why consider this job opportunity:

  1. Salary up to $215,000 per year
  2. Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
  3. Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
  4. Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  5. Professional development opportunities for all employees
  6. Market leader in compensation and equity awards

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

  1. Lead backend engineering efforts from rapid prototypes to large-scale applications across the employer’s products
  2. Leverage and build cloud-based systems to detect targeted attacks and automate cyber threat intelligence production
  3. Collaborate with multiple teams to brainstorm, define, and build solutions
  4. Continuously re-evaluate products to improve architecture, user experience, performance, and stability
  5. Mentor and be mentored by other developers on web, backend, and data storage technologies

What is Required (Qualifications):

  1. 8+ years of backend object-oriented development experience in production with Golang, Java, Scala, Node.js, Python, or C#
  2. Experience with authentication and authorization (AuthN and AuthZ)
  3. Recent experience building high-scale event-driven microservices architecture (at least 5M events/day)
  4. Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience in data structures, algorithms, or distributed systems
  5. Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalability challenges

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

  1. Experience with Fine-Grained Access Control mechanisms like OpenFGA or Zanzibar
  2. Contributions to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging)
  3. Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields
  4. Authored and led successful open source libraries and projects
  5. Existing exposure to Go, Scala, AWS, Cassandra, Kafka, and Elasticsearch

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