CrowdStrike is hiring a Sr. Software Engineer II for the CTIO team to deliver innovation for the macOS sensor, a lightweight security agent. You will own the design and development of core features on the macOS platform, working across fundamental OS subsystems including file system, memory, process, and networking.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate with sensor development teams across the company on architecture and strategic initiatives.
- Conceptualize and develop new product features.
- Provide guidance to development teams in designing and implementing software for cross-platform delivery (Windows, macOS, Linux).
- Take ownership of features from initial design to final delivery, including presenting product demonstrations at the conclusion of each sprint.
- Engage in cross-functional collaboration with teams in various locations.
What We're Looking For
- Deep knowledge of Swift and C/C++.
- Extensive, fundamental understanding of macOS internals, with an emphasis on security frameworks.
- Proven experience in debugging memory corruption issues, process contentions, and system performance bottlenecks.
- Demonstrated experience collaborating with teams to successfully deliver major features and releases.
- Ability to lead, mentor, communicate, collaborate, and operate effectively within a geographically distributed team.
Nice to Have
- Demonstrated strong background in developing scalable, light-weight, and highly performing systems.
- In-depth OS system expertise regarding core concepts and subsystems.
- Familiarity and experience utilizing Agile methodologies.
- Knowledge of security principles.
Technical Stack
- Swift
- C/C++
- macOS
Team & Environment
You will be part of the CTIO team, collaborating across functions and geographies to build and deliver core sensor capabilities.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $160,000 - $250,000 per year + equity grants
- Market leader in compensation and equity awards
- Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
- Competitive vacation and holidays
- Paid parental and adoption leaves
- Professional development opportunities for all employees
- Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities
- Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position open to candidates in Sunnyvale, CA (CA Bay Area), Redmond, WA (Seattle, WA Area), New York City, NY, and Austin, TX.
CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed.





