About CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting the people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission has remained unwavering: stop breaches before they occur. We've redefined modern security with the world's most advanced AI-native platform, the Falcon platform, which processes nearly 3 trillion events per day—a volume that's growing rapidly. Our customers across all industries rely on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, communities safe, and lives moving forward. As a mission-driven company, we foster a remote-first culture that empowers every CrowdStriker with flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We're passionate about innovation, customer commitment, and building a collaborative community.

Role Overview

The Cloud SDET role on our XSPM team in Bucharest, Romania, is perfect for a technical hands-on engineer passionate about testing infrastructure. You'll design and implement core frameworks that enable development teams to build efficient test suites, leveraging AI to boost testing efficiency. This hybrid position focuses on scalable solutions ensuring the quality, reliability, and accuracy of our large-scale cloud security products powered by the Falcon platform. If you thrive on robust frameworks and AI-driven innovations, join us to shape the future of cybersecurity testing.

Key Impact Areas

Work on distributed systems at massive scale, integrating with CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and cloud platforms to deliver mission-critical security solutions that stop breaches worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you'll drive the evolution of our testing ecosystem with hands-on expertise:

• Design and implement core testing infrastructure and frameworks for development teams.
• Create scalable, reusable testing solutions with clear APIs and comprehensive documentation.
• Develop CI/CD pipeline integrations for seamless automated testing.
• Implement AI-powered test generation and optimization to enhance efficiency.
• Build monitoring, analytics, and reporting systems for test execution insights.
• Establish testing standards, best practices, and utilities for common scenarios.
• Lead technical discussions and architectural decisions for testing infrastructure.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed, bring these core competencies:

• At least 5 years of programming experience as an SDET or Automation Engineer.
• Strong proficiency in Go and Python programming languages.
• Experience with at least 2 major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Solid understanding of testing methodologies and framework architecture.
• Hands-on with CI/CD tools, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Self-motivated, independent worker with excellent communication and Agile experience.
• Proven track record building scalable testing frameworks.

Big Advantages: DevOps experience, Infrastructure as Code, Jenkins, Ansible, Kafka, AI/ML principles in testing.

Bonus Points: MongoDB, OpenSearch, data analysis/visualization, test coverage optimization, networking/security knowledge.

Benefits & Perks

CrowdStrike offers unmatched rewards to support your success:

• Market-leading compensation and equity awards.
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
• Competitive vacation, holidays, and paid parental/adoption leaves.
• Professional development for all levels.
• Employee Networks, volunteer opportunities, and vibrant office culture with world-class amenities.
• Great Place to Work Certified™ globally.

Career Growth

At CrowdStrike, career ownership is key in our remote-first culture. Gain exposure to cutting-edge AI-native cybersecurity via the Falcon platform, collaborate with top talent, and advance through limitless opportunities. Whether deepening AI testing expertise or leading infrastructure initiatives, you'll innovate at scale while stopping breaches—fueling rapid professional growth in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Why Join CrowdStrike

Join a company where your work directly stops breaches and protects millions. Our remote-first culture offers flexibility, while our mission-driven ethos fosters passion and innovation. In Bucharest, enjoy hybrid work, premium benefits, and a team committed to excellence. CrowdStrike values diversity, equity, and inclusion—we're an equal opportunity employer supporting veterans and those with disabilities. Be part of the cybersecurity revolution with the Falcon platform.

Role FAQs

Q: Is this role hybrid or remote? Hybrid in Bucharest, Romania, balancing office collaboration with flexibility.

Q: What tech stack will I use? Primarily Go/Python, cloud platforms, Docker/K8s, CI/CD, with AI/ML integrations.

Q: Do I need cybersecurity experience? Networking/security knowledge is a bonus; focus is on SDET skills for cloud security products.

Q: What's the team like? Agile, collaborative XSPM team building testing infra for large-scale systems.

Q: How does CrowdStrike support growth? Through development programs, equity, and a culture empowering career ownership.