{"id":297,"date":"2025-09-30T13:42:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T13:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/?post_type=jobpost&#038;p=297"},"modified":"2025-09-30T13:42:30","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T13:42:30","slug":"backend-engineer-iii-golang-remote-usa","status":"publish","type":"jobpost","link":"https:\/\/skillbasedmatching.com\/jobs\/current-jobs\/backend-engineer-iii-golang-remote-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"Backend Engineer III &#8211; Golang (Remote, USA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A new opportunity is available for a <strong>Backend Engineer III<\/strong> at <strong>CrowdStrike<\/strong>, a global leader in cybersecurity and AI-native platforms. This is a full-time, <strong>remote<\/strong> position within the USA, working with the Managed Services team. The core mission of this role is to build, enhance, and operate large-scale distributed systems that process nearly 3 trillion events per day and are relied upon 24\/7\/365 to stop breaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is <strong>$120,000 &#8211; $180,000 per year<\/strong>, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Role and Key Responsibilities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the <strong>Falcon Complete<\/strong> security analysts&#8217; team, you will work hand-in-hand with global stakeholders to improve existing tooling and develop novel solutions. 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