About the Role:
The CrowdStrike Intelligence team is looking for an UI Engineer to work on our dedicated engineering team building frontends for processing pipelines and information storage systems supporting our world-class team of analysts and researchers.The collection, processing, and exploration of information at a large scale is at the core of the Intelligence mission at CrowdStrike.
The Intelligence Engineering team is responsible for prototyping, building and operating the systems that make up our Intelligence pipeline, and we'd like you to join us!You will build user interfaces and data presentation layers for flexible data integration and processing systems in a fast-paced Intelligence environment.
In this environment, requirements sometimes shift rapidly, and projects can live anything from weeks to yepending on changes in the surrounding ecosystem.
Iterative development is key to optimizing effort and user experience:
you don't know if a visualization will be useful until you test.
You will be responsible for all aspects of the software you design, from documentation to deployment to production, and will interact regularly with your internal customers to gather requirements, solicit feedback and validate your results.
You will build UIs using our React-based framework.
Other than that, we are agnostic when to technology stacks, and you will be free to pick the technologies that best fit the requirements at any given time, based on your previous exposure to a wide variety of programming languages and databases.As a remote employee, you connect to your co-workers mostly via Slack and Zoom.
In this setting your ability to work unsupervised, communicate asynchronously, and take initiative in maintaining lines of communication is crucial.Essential FunctionsIntegrate into the existing Intelligence team and gather requirements from Intelligence Analysts and Technical Analysts as internal customers.Autonomously develop requirements based on anything from vague mission statements to very detailed technical specifications (such asinformation gained by Software Reverse Engineering).Code JavaScript/React for the browser (and Go or Python for the server, as necessary), making choices about implementation details yourself.
Striking the right balance between rapid development, scalability, and performance is a challenge you will face regularlyProduce presentation layers for gathered data or integrate into existing databases and knowledge bases.Key QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or work-related discipline/eld from an accredited college or university.
Equivalent eld experience considered.2- years experience preferably with direct experience as a developer.Experience developing Web UIs, especially Single-Page-Applications ().Our team works mostly with React.
Experience in other frameworks applies (e.g.
Angular, Ember, Vue).Proficiency in JavaScript with at least 3- years experience developing production code.Familiarity with Linux and running services on Linux.Familiarity with database systems such as MongoDB, ElasticSearch, SQL, Cassandra and their differences.Familiarity with docker and container orchestration systems.Ability to communicate technical detail into succinct and fact-based business terminology, both verbally and in writing.Customer-focused mindset, with demonstrated skill in managing expectations, providing proactive status updates, and delivering high-quality products.Ability to use independent judgment to make sound, justifiable decisions and take action to solve problems.Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work independently and meet deadlines.Ability to work on a geographically distributed and diverse team.Bonus QualificationsFamiliarity with data visualization, visual design, and UX design.Familiarity with remote usability testing.Familiarity with the AWS cloud ecosystem (e.g.
EC2, S3, VPC, ECS).Experience offering scalable and well-documented HTTP APIs for customers.Work experience with malware analysis or general software reverse engineering.Experience from Information Security Capture-the-Flag (CTF) competitions or comparable offensive information security experience.#LI-RC1Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
Remote-friendly cultureMarket leader in compensation and equity awardsCompetitive vacation and flexible working arrangements Comprehensive health benefits - 401k planPaid Parental Leave, including adoption Wellness programsA variety of professional development and mentorship opportunitiesOpen offices have stocked kitchens, coffee, soda and treats