Crowdstrike

Data Scientist II (Remote, ROU)

Romania

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, BiotechnologyIndustries

About CrowdStrike

Employment Type: Full time

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission-driven company. We cultivate a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About The Role

CrowdStrike is actively looking for Data Scientists to join our team building the next generation of AI assistants powered by large language models (LLMs). You will work closely with other scientists, software engineers and product managers to guide the development of our assistants' underlying ML models and capabilities. We provide a fast-paced, innovative environment to create technology that improves people's lives. This is a unique opportunity to play an integral role in developing AI assistants that will revolutionize how we access information and interact with technology. Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, you'll apply your insights to tackle complex cybersecurity problems. This opportunity presents a dynamic, growth-oriented startup environment for a driven, research-focused professional.

What You'll Do

  • Research and prototype new AI/ML techniques to expand assistants' knowledge and skills in areas like reasoning, summarization, and interactivity
  • Design, develop, and productionize LLM-based models for integration into our industry-leading virtual assistant platform
  • Utilize large-scale, high-dimensional data to generate actionable insights, identify patterns, and visualize trends.
  • Continuously collect data, monitor, and improve assistant performance through testing and deployment of updated self-hosted fine-tuned models
  • Establish scalable ML architecture and pipelines to deploy large language model innovations into 24/7 production environments
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align model updates with product roadmap and user needs
  • Disseminate findings through publications and presentations, bolstering CrowdStrike's thought leadership in AI/ML applications in cybersecurity
  • Collaborate with other data scientists and engineers, nurturing a culture of continuous learning and curiosity.

What You'll Need

  • Applied machine learning research expertise (2+ years) developing and deploying production systems.
  • Skilled at extracting actionable insights from large, high-dimensional, sparse data across the machine learning pipeline and driving real-world impact.
  • Self-starter with a thirst for new challenges and technologies
  • Comfortable with Python, Deep Learning frameworks (e.g. Tensorflow, Pytorch) and cloud technologies in a Linux environment
  • Expertise in training and fine-tuning LLMs using popular frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Hugging Face Transformers.
  • Familiarity with GPU based technologies like CUDA, CuDNN and TensorRT
  • Interested to dive into the field of cybersecurity
  • Excellent communicator with the ability to simplify complex concepts
  • Robust problem-solving and critical-thinking skills

Bonus Points

  • PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field, with a focus on data science, machine learning or AI
  • Track record of research contributions, preferably in high-impact, peer-reviewed scientific journals in the field of AI/ML

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike

  • Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Compr

Skills

AI
Machine Learning
LLM
Data Science
Python
Research
Prototyping
Model Development
Cybersecurity

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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