CrowdStrike, Inc.

CrowdStrike, Inc.

Sr. Platform Engineer - Kubernetes (Remote)

USA - Remote · Senior

No sponsorship$140k-$215kDetected 5 days ago
GoDistributed SystemsAWSGCPKubernetesLinuxPrometheusPlatform EngineeringRESTA/B TestingCommunication

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64Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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CrowdStrike, Inc. obtained a prevailing wage determination for Software Developers in Sunnyvale, CALIFORNIA on 2026-06-15. No matching green-card filing appears in our data yet. The determination expires in 7 days (2026-09-12), and a green-card filing must follow before then or the employer starts over.+2 more active determinations on file

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About the role

  • Platform Engineer to help with continued global expansion of the Falcon platform.
  • We are looking for a highly technical, hands-on Engineer with experience using several open source projects commonly found in large scale deployments.
  • Additionally, the candidate will have experience and opinions on how to ensure reliability of platforms that are operating at massive scale.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize and maintain high reliability of large-scale infrastructure platform systems
  • Mentor and help develop less-senior engineers to drive collaborative technical decision-making for infrastructure choices
  • Familiarity and ability to manage on call shifts
  • Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections

Requirements

  • Must be eligible for CJIS clearance (requires U.S. citizenship or Green Card/permanent resident status)
  • 5+ years of Kubernetes experience including management of clusters with thousands of nodes
  • Experience with large scale, business-critical Linux environments
  • Experience operating in clouds: AWS, GCP, OCI

Nice to have

  • Experience operating in custom data centers
  • Experience writing Kubernetes operators
  • A combination of confidence and independence…with the prudence to know when to ask for help from the rest of the team.
  • Bachelor's degree in an applicable field, such a CS, CIS or Engineering

Skills

  • Ready to join a mission that matters?
  • Evaluate and integrate open-source technologies into existing systems workflows
  • Rock solid communication skills, verbal and written

Compensation

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards

Benefits

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves

Company info

  • 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.
  • 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 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.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizenship or Green Card/permanent resident status)

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