Engineer III - Dev Experience Cloud (Remote)

#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 work on large scale distributed systems, processing over 1 trillion events a day with a petabyte of RAM deployed in our Cassandra clusters - and this traffic is growing daily. We’re looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to developing and shaping our cybersecurity platform. 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.

About the Role:

CrowdStrike is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join our Cloud Developer Experience team. As a key member, you will help grow our global team of engineers focused on building and operating our internal systems such as CI/CD, code quality, code search, code hosts, and generative AI. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding the integrity of the development process, balancing a positive developer experience with meeting security and compliance requirements.

What You'll Do:

• Continually enhance existing CI systems and processes to improve efficiency and speed in the software delivery cycle.

• Develop, maintain, and operate a Python-based continuous integration pipeline utilizing Argo Workflows and custom tooling.

• Research and introduce innovative tooling solutions aimed at boosting developer productivity.

• Design and implement integration strategies for seamlessly incorporating new tools into the existing development environment.

• Work closely with development teams to understand their needs, identify bottlenecks, and gather requirements for system enhancements.

• Ensure our development processes adhere to best practices for sustainability and security, with a clear understanding of SOC2 compliance impacts on CI environments.

• Engage in collaborative initiatives with development, infrastructure, security, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams to drive improvements in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and CI/CD practices.

• Participate in an on-call rotation to maintain uptime and operations of the CI system.

What You'll Need:

• 5+ years of overall experience as a DevOps, SRE, or software engineer.

• 2+ years of proven experience developing continuous integration pipelines for Go, Python or JavaScript software.

• Experienced in Python development with expertise in creating development tools.

• Deep understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and CI/CD best practices.

• Proven track record of effectively supporting and collaborating with large development teams.

• Hands-on experience configuring and operating CI tools such as Argo Workflows or Jenkins.

• Proficient with Linux operating systems and familiar with cloud computing services.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Some familiarity with Golang development and creating development tools is preferred.

• Experience with modern software deployment technologies like Kubernetes and Docker.

• Experience building artifacts using tools like GoReleaser, and familiarity with packaging formats including Docker, Debian, and PyPI.

• Knowledge of integrating and utilizing code quality tools like SonarQube to enhance coding standards and automate feedback on code reviews within CI/CD pipelines.

• Familiarity with Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Ansible and Terraform.

• Experience with GitOps tools such as Helm, Kustomize, and Argo CD.

• Proven ability to work effectively with both local and remote teams.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an emphasis on clear, correct, complete, concise, and compassionate interactions.

• Proficient in using monitoring and alerting tools such as Prometheus, Alertmanager, and Grafana to manage software operations effectively.

• Author clear technical documentation, guides and knowledge base articles for developers.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Engineering or a related field.

CrowdStrike provides competitive compensation and benefit