CrowdStrike
Software Engineer III - Data Ingestion and Onboarding, NG-SIEM (Remote, EST)
CrowdStrike, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Software Engineer III – Data Ingestion and Onboarding, NG‑SIEM (Remote, EST)
As our new Software Engineer III you’ll be part of the GDI (Getting Data In) group under NG‑SIEM with a focus on data ingestion at petabyte‑scale. The group focuses on the data ingestion and onboarding experience for NG‑SIEM customers, ingesting several petabytes of data per day across multiple regions from 100+ 1st party and 3rd party data sources.
You will focus on a broad area of the product including ingest pipeline, data enrichment, alerting and real‑time searches. You will have a chance to work on large‑scale distributed systems and a variety of larger projects, collaborating cross‑team with frontend engineers, UX designers, and product managers. Teams in NG‑SIEM have great autonomy, own part of the NG‑SIEM experience from ideation to deployment, and are responsible for high‑quality features, automated and manual testing.
This role is open to candidates located in the Eastern Time Zone, with occasional travel to our Crystal City, VA office.
What You'll Do
Enable petabyte‑scale data ingestion at millions of events per second with sub‑second latencies
Solve hard problems in distributed systems, including high availability, reliability, performance, and cost optimizations
Develop systems in Scala & Go
Support globally available, multi‑region systems in production
Lead and participate in cross‑team platform‑level initiatives and projects
Work in a team of friendly, trustworthy and knowledgeable colleagues
Apply best practices in software development: code review, automated tests, agile development, retrospectives, incremental improvements, continuous deployment
Troubleshoot critical production issues
Participate in scoping, designing, and developing new features
Continuously improve internal tools and processes
Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders
Manage multiple projects simultaneously
What You'll Need
U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident, working solely from U.S. soil
MS in Computer Science, IT engineering, or equivalent experience
Fluency in at least one programming language, preferably one running on the JVM
Can‑do attitude, collaborative, willing to take on responsibilities
4+ years of Backend Engineering experience
Bonus Points
Experience programming in Scala and/or Go
Experience with commercial clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Experience with Kafka
Strong debugging skills
Experience developing complex software applications
Hands‑on experience in large‑scale distributed system architecture, high scalability, availability, and optimization
Benefits Of Working At CrowdStrike
Remote‑friendly and flexible work culture
Market‑leader compensation and equity awards
Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
Competitive vacation and holidays
Paid parental and adoption leaves
Professional development opportunities for all employees
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 equal opportunity employer. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program. CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions on valid job requirements.
Base salary range for U.S. candidates: $120,000–$180,000 annually, plus bonuses, equity grants, and comprehensive benefits.
Right to work, E‑Verify participation, and compensation details are available upon request.
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You will focus on a broad area of the product including ingest pipeline, data enrichment, alerting and real‑time searches. You will have a chance to work on large‑scale distributed systems and a variety of larger projects, collaborating cross‑team with frontend engineers, UX designers, and product managers. Teams in NG‑SIEM have great autonomy, own part of the NG‑SIEM experience from ideation to deployment, and are responsible for high‑quality features, automated and manual testing.
This role is open to candidates located in the Eastern Time Zone, with occasional travel to our Crystal City, VA office.
What You'll Do
Enable petabyte‑scale data ingestion at millions of events per second with sub‑second latencies
Solve hard problems in distributed systems, including high availability, reliability, performance, and cost optimizations
Develop systems in Scala & Go
Support globally available, multi‑region systems in production
Lead and participate in cross‑team platform‑level initiatives and projects
Work in a team of friendly, trustworthy and knowledgeable colleagues
Apply best practices in software development: code review, automated tests, agile development, retrospectives, incremental improvements, continuous deployment
Troubleshoot critical production issues
Participate in scoping, designing, and developing new features
Continuously improve internal tools and processes
Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders
Manage multiple projects simultaneously
What You'll Need
U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident, working solely from U.S. soil
MS in Computer Science, IT engineering, or equivalent experience
Fluency in at least one programming language, preferably one running on the JVM
Can‑do attitude, collaborative, willing to take on responsibilities
4+ years of Backend Engineering experience
Bonus Points
Experience programming in Scala and/or Go
Experience with commercial clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Experience with Kafka
Strong debugging skills
Experience developing complex software applications
Hands‑on experience in large‑scale distributed system architecture, high scalability, availability, and optimization
Benefits Of Working At CrowdStrike
Remote‑friendly and flexible work culture
Market‑leader compensation and equity awards
Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
Competitive vacation and holidays
Paid parental and adoption leaves
Professional development opportunities for all employees
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 equal opportunity employer. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program. CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions on valid job requirements.
Base salary range for U.S. candidates: $120,000–$180,000 annually, plus bonuses, equity grants, and comprehensive benefits.
Right to work, E‑Verify participation, and compensation details are available upon request.
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