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Sr. Software Engineer - Sensor - Cloud Runtime Protection; Hybrid

Job in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94087, USA
Listing for: CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-02-22
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 215000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 215000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Sr. Software Engineer - Sensor - Cloud Runtime Protection (Hybrid)
* Build comprehensive runtime security solutions for Cloud and AI workloads deployed at scale
* Design and develop highly scalable and highly performant linux system software components for security
* Engage and influence cutting edge security designs of Major Cloud & AI service Providers through Crowd Strike's engineering partnerships
* Ensure systems and components reliability and performance through monitoring, testing, and debugging. Debug product issues found through test or customer cases to identify root cause and use the input to improve tests.
* Work closely with a team of engineers to support and continue a culture of high product quality and excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sensor and cloud solutions.
* Work collaboratively with product and release management to control risk, improve quality, and streamline our release cycles
* Participate in code reviews and provide technical guidance to team members.
* Participate in engineering best practices, including topics like secure coding, testing paradigms, debugging, performance measurement, code reviews, CI/CD and OS internals, to ensure that our sensor code is fast and reliable
* Lead strategic technical initiatives focusing on AI workloads, VMs, Containers and Orchestrators security in multiple public and private cloud environments
* Other projects as assigned
** What You'll Need:**#LI-JC1#LI-OC1
** Benefits of Working at Crowd Strike:
*** 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

Crowd

Strike 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. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.

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Crowd Strike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the pay range is dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location. The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $140,000 - $215,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.

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* About the Role:

** This is a Software Development Engineer role on the Cloud Runtime Protection team that builds the core of the Crowd Strike Falcon platform: the lightweight sensor. You will be at the forefront of securing the next generation of cloud-native and AI workloads. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies like eBPF, you will design and implement critical, high-performance features in the sensor. Your innovations will extend the Falcon platform's unparalleled power to deliver seamless visibility, advanced detection, and robust prevention for the emerging threat landscape of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning infrastructure running across millions of systems in dynamic environments like Kubernetes.

Join us to defend the cloud's most sensitive, mission-critical operations.

This role is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days per week on-site at one of the posted locations.

** What You'll Do:
*** Experience developing Kernel modules for Linux
* Experience developing production eBPF code for security or networking
* Experiences in programming cloud…
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