LLM Platform Engineer
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Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries
Requirements
- 6+ years of total experience in development with strong programming skills in JS, Python or Go
- Proven experience shipping LLM-based systems into production with measurable impact
- Expertise in evaluation and testing of LLMs (benchmarks, hallucination/regression tests, grounding metrics)
- Hands-on experience with LLM orchestration frameworks: LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, agent frameworks, or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Build and ship LLM-powered systems that reduce toil, accelerate remediation, and improve decision-making in operations contexts
- Design and maintain evaluation frameworks: hallucination tests, regression harnesses, benchmarks, and quality gates for safe rollout
- Develop retrieval-augmented pipelines (RAG) and data strategies for grounding on logs, telemetry, runbooks, and system metadata
- Engineer AI copilots and natural-language interfaces to interact with operational data and workflows
- Create frameworks for large-scale automation such as safe code migration and transformation pipelines
- Apply adaptive AI techniques to optimize system configurations, predict anomalies, and recommend preventive actions
- Partner across teams — collaborate with AI Platform (inference/serving), SRE/Infra/Data Service/DC (operational context), and Security (safe usage) while focusing your work on application logic, correctness, evaluation, and safety
- Implement guardrails and safety systems: prompt injection defenses, PII filtering, constrained decoding, and model observability
- Build developer-facing SDKs and APIs in Python/Go; intuitive UIs in JavaScript/React for human-in-the-loop workflows
- Leverage modern orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, semantic routers) to coordinate multi-step, tool-augmented workflows
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
Is this role remote or hybrid?
This is a hybrid role, as indicated by the job title 'Applied AI Engineer (Hybrid)'.
What salary or compensation does this position offer?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What key skills are required for this Senior Applied AI Engineer role?
The role requires deep AI engineering expertise including work with LLMs, orchestration frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, retrieval pipelines (RAG), and evaluation harnesses, along with strong software engineering discipline.
What is the company culture like at CrowdStrike?
CrowdStrike cultivates a culture that gives every employee flexibility and autonomy to own their careers, with a focus on limitless passion, relentless innovation, and commitment to customers, community, and each other.
What makes a strong candidate for this role?
A strong candidate will have deep AI engineering expertise, strong software engineering skills, and the ability to build production-ready LLM-powered systems that improve operations, with experience in evaluation frameworks, RAG pipelines, and cross-team collaboration.
Crowdstrike
Cloud-native endpoint security solutions provider
About Crowdstrike
CrowdStrike specializes in cybersecurity, focusing on protecting businesses from cyber threats through cloud-native endpoint security solutions. Their main product, the Falcon platform, includes services like Falcon Pro, which replaces traditional antivirus with next-generation antivirus that integrates threat intelligence, Falcon Insight for endpoint detection and response, and Falcon Device Control to manage connected devices. Unlike many competitors, CrowdStrike's services are subscription-based, allowing clients to choose different levels of protection based on their needs. The company serves a diverse clientele, including many Fortune 100 companies, and is recognized as a leader in the cybersecurity field, known for its effectiveness in threat detection and response.
Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$468MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees
Benefits
Competitive Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Remote-friendly culture
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
Comprehensive health benefits + 401k plan
Paid Parental Leave, including adoption
Wellness programs
Professional development and mentorship opportunities
Open offices have stocked kitchens, coffee, soda and treats
Risks
Increased competition from companies like Lumos could challenge CrowdStrike's market share.
Recovery from last year's outage may still affect customer trust and future sales.
Pressure to demonstrate ROI by 2025 could challenge CrowdStrike's financial transparency.
Differentiation
CrowdStrike's Falcon platform offers cloud-native endpoint security solutions, a key differentiator.
The company serves 44 of the Fortune 100, showcasing its strong market presence.
CrowdStrike's proactive threat hunting sets it apart in cybersecurity threat detection.
Upsides
Partnership with SonicWall opens new SMB market segment for CrowdStrike.
Recognition as a leader in ransomware prevention boosts CrowdStrike's market credibility.
Gamified learning initiatives help address cybersecurity skills gap, benefiting future talent pipeline.
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