CrowdStrike
Backend Software Engineer - GenAI Platform (Remote, ROU)
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:
Join CrowdStrike's GenAI team to help build and scale our Generative AI Platform. You'll develop robust backend services that power AI-driven solutions across CrowdStrike, from RAG-based knowledge retrieval to complex agentic workflows. Our platform serves thousands of Crowdstrikers daily, enabling both individual productivity and integration of GenAI capabilities into customer-facing products.
About the Team:
You'll join a high-performing team of experienced engineers building CrowdStrike's central GenAI platform. We operate in a fast-paced, startup-like environment where autonomy, ownership, and quick delivery are valued. Our team embraces the "One Team, One Fight" motto, collaborating closely with other engineering teams, data scientists, PMs, UX designers, and stakeholders across the globe.
If you don't know Golang, that's ok, we will teach you!
If you have a passion for AI and want to expand your skills, this is the role for you.
Location: Romania, remote
What You'll Do:
Design and implement scalable cloud services using Golang in a cloud-native environment
Build reusable platform components and frameworks that other teams can leverage for their GenAI use-cases
Develop and operate secure LLM deployments in both cloud and on-prem environments
Create deep integrations with internal systems and establish frameworks for future connectors
Build high-performance data processing pipelines for document handling and RAG implementations
Engage directly with internal users across departments to understand requirements and provide technical consultation
Own features end-to-end, from design through deployment and operation
Drive innovation by staying current with the rapidly evolving AI landscape
Required Skills:
6+ years of software engineering experience
Strong proficiency in Golang or a similar backend language
Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures and microservices
Experience with AWS services and cloud infrastructure
Practical knowledge of operating production services - CI/CD, monitoring (Grafana, Prometheus), and Kubernetes
Strong grasp of multithreading, concurrency, and parallel processing
Experience in designing, building and maintaining REST APIs
Understanding of engineering best practices - code reviews, testing, resilient architecture
Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Essential Qualities:
Self-starter mentality with proven ability to drive projects independently
Comfortable managing multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proactive in identifying and solving technical challenges
Strong collaboration skills for working with diverse stakeholders
Ability to make technical decisions with incomplete information
Interest in AI/ML technologies and staying current with GenAI developments
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
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 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 are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. 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 in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay-offs, return from lay-off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements.
If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at recruiting@crowdstrike.com for further assistance.
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CrowdStrike Kirkland, Washington, USA Office
Kirkland, WA, United States
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