Principal Engineer - Sensor, Linux

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CrowdStrike

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CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity company that provides cloud-based security services to stop breaches. It is recognized as a leader in endpoint protection, identity and cloud security, and managed detection and response. CrowdStrike's platform, Falcon, integrates artificial intelligence to offer real-time visibility, detection, and protection against sophisticated cyber threats. The company is lauded for its effectiveness in securing networks and data, making it a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

Next-Generation Endpoint Protection • Endpoint Detection and Response • Next Generation Anti-Virus • Managed Threat Hunting • Incident Response

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2011

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

📋 Description

• CrowdStrike Falcon Host is a two-component security product. • One component is a sensor installed on client machines that observes system activity and recognizes malicious behavior. • The cloud component aggregates sensor telemetry for customers’ networks. • This is a Principal Software Engineer role in the engineering team that delivers the sensor on Linux. • The team operates at a fast pace and ships frequently. • As a Principal Engineer, you will help set the technical direction for the team and the Linux sensor organization.

🎯 Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of low-level Linux internals • Strong experience with C and/or C++ • Experience designing and implementing complex, performant, and highly concurrent systems • The ability to be assertive yet collaborative in high stakes situations • Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with executives, product management, customers, and other engineers • Ability to navigate technical risk to make pragmatic tradeoffs between product quality and deadline pressures • Ability to operate efficiently in a remote, highly distributed work environment

🏖️ Benefits

• 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 Resource Groups, geographic neighbourhood groups and volunteer opportunities to build connections • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe