Sr. Software Engineer

Sr. Software Engineer - Windows Kernel (Remote, CAN)Join CrowdStrike as a Sr. Software Engineer - Windows Kernel. As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations.We work on large-scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe, and their lives moving forward.About The Role:CrowdStrike is looking for a Senior Windows Kernel Sensor Engineer to join the Content Research and Integration team within the EndPoint Protection Content group. The team focuses on security-related endpoint development on Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.The Endpoint Protection Content group plays a central role in fulfilling CrowdStrike’s mission to stop breaches. Within the Content Research and Integration team, we develop innovative capabilities to detect suspicious or malicious behavior on customer endpoint devices.As a Windows Kernel Sensor engineer, you will be focused on the research and development of sensor capabilities to provide visibility and detection support for attack techniques across supported Windows OS versions. You will work collaboratively to implement detection logic within the Falcon sensor.What You'll Do:Design and build detection logic and systems to detect cyber attackers and stop breaches.Extend our existing Windows codebase and test suites utilizing C/C++, Python, and other tools as appropriate.Brainstorm, define, and build collaboratively across multiple teams.Build elegant, robust, and reliable solutions for complex technical problems.Obsess about learning and champion the newest technologies and tricks with others.Deliver and accept feedback with grace and courtesy.Troubleshoot issues within the product when necessary, assisting customer support.Leverage your understanding of engineering best practices to ensure our code is clean.Be an energetic self-starter who is empowered to take ownership and be accountable for deliverables.What You'll Need:5+ years of recent experience designing, building, and delivering high-quality software in a shipping product, written in C/C++ for Windows.2+ years of recent experience dealing with Windows internals, security features, and low-level system programming, APIs, and design.Team player – able to lead, mentor, communicate, collaborate, and work effectively in a globally distributed team.Ability to work remotely and independently with minimal supervision while still delivering on expected outcomes.Bonus Points:Recent prior security experience, particularly in exploit and vulnerability analysis.Recent prior experience writing Windows kernel-mode drivers in a shipping product.Recent prior development or testing experience with Python.Benefits Of Working At CrowdStrike:Remote-friendly and flexible work culture.Market leader in compensation and equity awards.Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge.Paid parental and adoption leaves.Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role.Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections.Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities.Great Place to Work Certified across the globe.CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed.CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr