Senior Sensor Platform SDE (C/C++, Cross-Platform)

CrowdStrike Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

Wellness programs

Parental leave

Professional development

Job summary

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking a Distinguished SDE in the CTIO team to lead core sensor platform features across Linux, Windows, and Mac OS. You will own end-to-end design and implementation, collaborating across sensor and cloud components to deliver high-impact security capabilities.

Join a mission-driven company applying AI to accelerate security, with agile processes, a distributed team, and opportunities to mentor others while shaping the Falcon platform’s evolution.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of C/C++.
• Extensive understanding of Linux, Windows, or Mac OS internals.
• Proven experience debugging memory issues, process contentions, and performance bottlenecks.
• Experience delivering major features in a geographically distributed team.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with sensor development teams on architecture and strategic initiatives.
• Conceptualize and develop new product features.
• Provide guidance for cross-platform delivery (Windows, macOS, Linux).
• Own features from design to delivery, including demos at sprint ends.
• Engage in cross-functional collaboration across locations.

Skills

C/C++ expert

OS internals

AI technologies

Agile methods

Distributed teams

Cross-team collaboration

Tools

eBPF

Job description

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking a Distinguished SDE in the CTIO team to lead core sensor platform features across Linux, Windows, and Mac OS. You will own end-to-end design and implementation, collaborating across sensor and cloud components to deliver high-impact security capabilities.

Join a mission-driven company applying AI to accelerate security, with agile processes, a distributed team, and opportunities to mentor others while shaping the Falcon platform’s evolution.