CrowdStrike · 3 months ago
Sr. Engineer - Sensor Security Platform (Remote)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $215K/yrCrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, dedicated to stopping breaches through their advanced AI-native platform. The role involves working on the Falcon sensor's detection and response functions, requiring collaboration with various teams and ownership of critical sensor capabilities.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud Data ServicesCloud SecurityCyber SecurityNetwork Security
Responsibilities
Understand, modify and assume shared ownership of complex and critical sensor detections and response capabilities
Gain expertise in core logic of the falcon sensor, becoming a resource for other developers within Crowdstrike who use (and build on top of) the technologies owned by our team
Communicate design, constraints, guarantees and other aspects of the system
Communicate and collaborate with other teams at Crowdstrike, including engineering teams who use our tools; adversary response teams; malware researchers; product and program managers; and others
Write code in a variety of languages, including internally developed, non-imperative domain-specific languages. (Much, but not all, of the work we need will be written in the in-house language. This language is highly asynchronous and used to write responses to system events such as process creation and network traffic. System programming experience on one or more of macOS, Linux, and Windows is helpful.)
Write unit, functional and integration tests
Diagnose and resolve issues discovered by customers or other engineering teams
Qualification
Required
Take responsibility for and ownership of their work
Design and implement performant, functionally-correct and well-structured logic
Can understand, maintain, and improve a large existing codebase
Can reason about, describe and communicate the nature of complex, highly-concurrent systems
Can reason about how our endpoint interacts with our cloud, and communicate with cloud development teams for both design and troubleshooting
Ability to read and write C++ (though this is *not* primarily a C++ position)
Communicate, collaborate, and work effectively in a distributed team (across timezones and continents, and with a variety of subject matter expertise)
Preferred
Fluency and expertise in Linux development environments
Fluency in writing Python
Endpoint security background
Experience designing or writing virtual machine runtimes
Benefits
Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
Paid parental and adoption leaves
Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe
Company
CrowdStrike
CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity technology firm that provides cloud-delivered protection for cloud workloads, identity, and data.
Founded in 2011
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.24BKey Investors
ARK Investment ManagementAccelCapitalG
2022-12-01Post Ipo Equity· $4.6M
2021-01-12Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2019-06-12IPO
Leadership Team
George Kurtz
President / CEO & Founder
Zeki Turedi
Field CTO Europe
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