About the Role:
CrowdStrike is looking to hire a Senior Database Engineer to help us take our database systems to the next level. We're looking for a highly technical, hands-on engineer, who has extensive experience working with Kafka, Cassandra, ElasticSearch, and is comfortable building automation around large-scale cloud-based critical systems.
What You'll Do:
Maintain a deep understanding of the data components - including Kafka Cassandra, ElasticSearch/OpenSearch, Zookeeper, MySQL and PostgreSQL , and use that understanding to operate and automate properly configured clusters.
Develop infrastructure services to support the CrowdStrike engineering team's pursuit of a full devops model.
Work closely with Engineering and Customer Support to troubleshoot time-sensitive production issues, regardless of when they happen.
Keep petabytes of critical business data safe, secure, and available.
Work with large-scale, business-critical Linux environments
What You'll Need:
General Skills Needed: Open Source, Cloud Computing (AWS, GCP, OCI), On Prem (bare metal),Python, Infrastructure as Code (Chef, Terraform, Puppet, Salt, Nomad)
Databases skills Needed: (at least one): (RDBMS and/or NoSQL),
Specific Skills Needed (at least two): Cassandra, Kafka, Search (OS/ES), Redis/Valkey, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Memcache, Zookeeper, SQS, Pulsar, Neo4j
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written