Senior Cross-Platform Software Engineer (C/C++, Linux)

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for the CTIO team to advance the on-device sensor across Linux, Windows, and macOS. You’ll own core features, collaborate with sensor teams, and drive cross-platform delivery with a focus on architecture and performance.

You will work in a distributed, Agile environment with opportunities to mentor peers and influence product direction while shaping the Falcon platform’s evolution and security posture.

Qualifications

  • Deep knowledge of C/C++ and Linux internals is required.
  • Experience debugging memory corruption issues and performance bottlenecks.
  • Proven ability to deliver major features with distributed teams.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with sensor development teams on architecture and initiatives.
  • Conceptualize and develop new product features for cross-platform delivery.
  • Lead features from design to delivery, presenting demos each sprint.
  • Engage in cross-functional collaboration across locations.

Skills

C/C++
Linux internals
Memory debugging
Cross-team collaboration
AI in decision-making

Tools

eBPF

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer for the CTIO team to advance the on-device sensor across Linux, Windows, and macOS. You’ll own core features, collaborate with sensor teams, and drive cross-platform delivery with a focus on architecture and performance.

You will work in a distributed, Agile environment with opportunities to mentor peers and influence product direction while shaping the Falcon platform’s evolution and security posture.

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