Crowdstrike

Sr. Software Engineer - C++ ( Remote)

Maharashtra, India

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Biotechnology, Software DevelopmentIndustries

Senior Software Engineer – Remote

Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting the people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission has been to stop breaches, and we have 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 are a mission-driven company that cultivates a culture of flexibility and autonomy, empowering every CrowdStriker to own their careers. We are seeking talented individuals with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation, and a fanatical commitment to our customers, community, and each other. The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Team

You will be part of the Data Science Software Development team, implementing technologies as libraries and software development kits for internal/external customers. You will collaborate with Machine Learning experts on creating predictive models within a diverse and multidisciplinary team. We are at the exciting intersection of Machine Learning, Big Data, and Security, and are looking to add a senior software engineer with a focus on developing, unit testing, integration testing, feature development, significant reverse engineering, malware analysis, and file format experience.

What You'll Do

  • Develop file format parsing and feature extraction engines.
  • Engineer new machine learning features in collaboration with data scientists.
  • Design, implement, test, optimize, and maintain features for internal/external customers in the form of robust libraries and software development kits.
  • Document the design of complex software systems and conduct thorough and constructively critical software reviews.
  • Expose simple APIs to bundle a variety of robust services.

What You'll Need

  • An independent self-starter who likes to take ownership and independently seeks out new challenges.
  • Always ready to learn and step outside of your comfort zone to blaze the trail for new technology.
  • Proficient in file formats such as PE, ELF, Mach-O, MS Office, Zip, Packers, etc.
  • Reverse engineering experience with C, C++, or Python.
  • Python with 12+ years of experience working with Rust/C/C++ and familiarity with Python.
  • Comfortable with Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.
  • Knowledge of appropriate algorithms to solve complex technical problems.
  • Working knowledge of Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, and Jira.
  • Familiar with different levels of software testing and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery systems.

Bonus Points

  • Familiar with Fuzzing (e.g., Jazzer/AFL/Peach) techniques.
  • Familiar with software vulnerabilities and secure programming.
  • Familiar with cloud computing platform(s) (AWS/GCP/Azure).
  • Interested in Machine Learning.

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike

  • 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 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.

CrowdStrike 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.

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Skills

C++
Software Development
Unit Testing
Integration Testing
Feature Development
Reverse Engineering
Malware Analysis
File Format Parsing
Feature Extraction
Machine Learning
Big Data
Security

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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