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Sr. Software Engineer - Windows Sensor (Hybrid)

CrowdStrike

full time · Senior

$140,000 – $215,000

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What this role is

This role develops detection technologies for Windows-based cyber threats within CrowdStrike's Falcon sensor platform, combining security research with low-level systems engineering. It suits experienced Windows systems engineers with security expertise who want to own detection features across the full development lifecycle.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 5+ years designing and developing Windows software in C/C++ or low-level languages
  • Demonstrated experience or interest in reverse engineering, threat detection, malware analysis, or related security fields
  • Deep knowledge of Windows OS internals, components, APIs, and design
  • Ability to lead, mentor, communicate and collaborate in a distributed team
  • Proven experience using AI technologies to enhance decision-making and drive business outcomes

Nice to have

  • Prior experience with EDR or sensor products
  • Prior work on low-level code such as OS kernel, firmware, or device drivers
  • Security experience particularly in exploit and vulnerability analysis
  • Experience with high-availability and big data systems
  • Experience leveraging frontier AI/LLM technologies to accelerate development velocity
  • Experience with large-scale automated test frameworks and infrastructure

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