Senior Linux Sensor Engineer

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation and equity

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Professional development

Employee networks

Vibrant office culture

Job summary

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to build the Linux component of CrowdStrike Falcon Host. You will design, implement, and own features across the sensor and cloud stack, collaborating with teams in multiple locations to deliver high-quality security software.

The role emphasizes strong C/C++ skills, Linux development, and experience with high concurrency. It aligns with a hybrid work model requiring 2–3 days on-site at Sunnyvale, CA.

Qualifications

• Strong C/C++ coding skills demonstrated via work, school, or community projects.
• Experience developing for Linux/Unix with high concurrency and low-level characteristics.
• Experience shipping major features as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate in a distributed team.
• Experience using AI technologies to improve decisions and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Linux software for deployment on server.
• Own features from design to delivery.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams across locations.
• Troubleshoot issues with the product as reported from customers.
• Handle other projects as assigned.

Skills

C/C++

Linux

Multi-threading

High concurrency

Team collaboration

AI technologies

Job description

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to build the Linux component of CrowdStrike Falcon Host. You will design, implement, and own features across the sensor and cloud stack, collaborating with teams in multiple locations to deliver high-quality security software.

The role emphasizes strong C/C++ skills, Linux development, and experience with high concurrency. It aligns with a hybrid work model requiring 2–3 days on-site at Sunnyvale, CA.