Senior Engineer - AI-Driven Endpoint Security

Socket.dev; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Equity awards

Wellness programs

Parental and adoption leaves

Professional development

Volunteer opportunities

Great Place to Work

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking a Software Engineer to own components of the Falcon Host sensor across Windows, Mac, and Linux. You’ll architect, implement, test, and optimize features in a distributed team environment, delivering high-performance security software.

Expect ownership from design through delivery, collaboration with global teams, and a focus on scaling and cost efficiency while maintaining code quality and robust testing.

Qualifications

• Strong low-level OS internals in Windows, Mac OS, or Linux.
• In-depth knowledge of C++ and Windows OS Kernel Development.
• Experience debugging memory issues, process contention and performance.
• Experience shipping major features with teams across locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide architecture guidance in Windows kernel mode sensor development.
• Develop new product concepts for cross-platform delivery (Windows, Mac, Linux).
• Lead features from design to delivery and participate in sprint demos.
• Collaborate with global, multi-functional teams to ship reliable software.

Skills

C++

Windows OS Kernel

OS internals

Memory debugging

Distributed teams

AI technologies

Tools

Git

Claude

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking a Software Engineer to own components of the Falcon Host sensor across Windows, Mac, and Linux. You’ll architect, implement, test, and optimize features in a distributed team environment, delivering high-performance security software.

Expect ownership from design through delivery, collaboration with global teams, and a focus on scaling and cost efficiency while maintaining code quality and robust testing.