Senior Windows Kernel & Systems Engineer - Falcon Sensor

CrowdStrike Inc.; United States; Remoto; USD 160.000 - 260.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Market-rate compensation

Wellness programs

Generous vacation

Parental leave

Professional development

Employee networks

Great place to work certification

Resumo da vaga

CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Engineer II to join the Core Windows team, focusing on kernel-mode and system software for the Falcon sensor on Windows. You will own critical components across OS subsystems, emphasizing performance, reliability, and cross-team collaboration.

You will work closely with macOS and Linux teams, mentoring peers and driving ownership of next-generation Windows sensor capabilities while maintaining a high engineering bar in a mission-driven company.

Qualificações

• In-depth knowledge of C/C++ and Windows kernel and driver development (e.g., minifilter drivers, kernel callbacks, kernel/user-mode communication)
• Strong low-level Windows OS internals: processes and threads, memory management, the I/O subsystem, and the security model
• Experience debugging memory corruption, deadlocks and resource contention, and system performance problems, including crash dump analysis with WinDbg
• Experience shipping major features and releases as part of a team
• Ability to lead, mentor, communicate, and work effectively in a distributed team
• Willingness to travel occasionally for team offsites and in-person collaboration
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and own kernel-mode and lower level system software components of the Windows sensor, from design through delivery and production validation
• Partner on sensor architecture and technical strategy for endpoint detection and response (EDR) capabilities
• Build software with cross-platform deliverables in collaboration with Linux and macOS engineers
• Drive design reviews and provide substantive code review that raises the bar for the team
• Diagnose and resolve complex production issues and customer escalations, including crashes, hangs, and performance regressions
• Improve the test infrastructure and tooling that keep kernel-mode code reliable as it evolves
• Mentor other engineers and collaborate effectively with multi-functional teams across locations

Conhecimentos

C/C++

Windows kernel

Driver development

Memory management

Debugging

Team leadership

Communication

Travel flexibility

AI in workflows

Ferramentas

WinDbg

ETW/WFP

Descrição da vaga

CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Engineer II to join the Core Windows team, focusing on kernel-mode and system software for the Falcon sensor on Windows. You will own critical components across OS subsystems, emphasizing performance, reliability, and cross-team collaboration.

You will work closely with macOS and Linux teams, mentoring peers and driving ownership of next-generation Windows sensor capabilities while maintaining a high engineering bar in a mission-driven company.