Sr. Engineer - Observability (Remote)

<p>​​#WeAreCrowdStrike and our mission is to stop breaches. As a global leader in cybersecurity, our team changed the game. Since our inception, our market leading cloud-native platform has offered unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. We’re looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to the customer to join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity. Consistently recognized as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is committed to cultivating an inclusive, remote-first culture that offers people the autonomy and flexibility to balance the needs of work and life while taking their career to the next level. Interested in working for a company that sets the standard and leads with integrity? Join us on a mission that matters - one team, one fight.</p><p></p><p><b><b>About the Role:</b></b></p><p><span>CrowdStrike is hiring a </span>Sr. Engineer - Observability<span> to help take our observability and metrics to the next level. We are looking for a highly-technical, hands-on Engineer with experience using several open source projects commonly found in large-scale deployments. Our team works to develop infrastructure services to support the CrowdStrike engineering teams’ pursuit of a full DevOps model.</span></p><p></p><p><b><b>What You’ll Do:</b></b></p><ul><li><p><span>Ensure a reliable and tested platform that is capable of scraping over 7 TRILLION metric data points per day</span></p></li><li><p><span>Architect, test and build a large scale Prometheus &amp; Thanos based metrics platform</span></p></li><li><p><span>Build, test and deliver kubernetes operators</span></p></li><li><p><span>You will participate in 24x7 on-call rotations (monthly or bi-monthly)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Participate in regular retros, capacity and planning meetings with your team, allowing team collaboration and discussions in a high fidelity manner.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Be part of “lunch and learn” demos: for new POCs or design sessions to work out new architectures.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Flexible working - with transparent communication, we encourage flexible working and a healthy work life balance.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Responsible for reviewing new design proposals from your peers</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><b>What You’ll Need:</b></b></p><ul><li><p><span>Experience in Observability and Metrics (Prometheus, Thanos, Alertmanager, Graphite or similar solutions)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Experience in software development, preferably with building kubernetes operators using (Python, Bash or Golang)</span></p></li><li><p><span>Experience with large-scale, business-critical Linux environments.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Experience operating within the cloud, AWS &amp; GCP preferred.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Experience with TDD, CI/CD, Chaos Engineering or similar resilience and reliability practices for infrastructure development.</span></p></li><li><p><span>8+ years industry experience</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><b>Bonus Points:</b></b></p><ul><li><p><span>Proven ability to work effectively with both local and remote teams.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Rock solid communication skills, verbal and written.</span></p></li><li><p><span>A combination of confidence and independence, with the prudence to know when to ask for help from the rest of the team.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Contributions and involvement in OSS projects</span></p></li><li><p><span>Experience with being on-call</span></p></li><li><p><span>Knowledge of SRE, Devops and Gitops practices.</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p>#LI-SC2</p><p>#LI-DM1</p><p><span>#LI-Remote</span></p><p></p><p><b>Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:</b></p><ul><li><p>Remote-first culture</p></li><li><p>Market leader in compensation and equity awards with option to participate in ESPP in eligible countries</p></li><li><p>Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements</p></li><li><p>Physical and mental wellness programs </p></li><li><p>Paid parental leave, including adoption </p></li><li><p>A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities</p></li><li><p>Access to CrowdStrike University, LinkedIn Learning and Jhanna</p></li><li><p><span>Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration</span></p></li><li><p>Birthday time-off in your local country</p></li><li><p>Work with people who are passionate in our mission and Great Place to Work certified across the globe</p></li></ul><p></p><p>CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outco