United Kingdom - Remote Remote (Country) Full-time

CrowdStrike is hiring a Sr. Software Engineer - Windows Sensor (Remote)

About the Role

Job Title: Sr. Software Engineer - Windows Sensor (Remote)

Company: CrowdStrike

Role Overview

CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Windows Sensor development team, focused on building and improving next-generation Anti-Virus and Enhanced Detection and Response Security Software. This role involves owning major components from design to delivery, working on low-level OS subsystems, and contributing to a globally deployed, AI-native cybersecurity platform.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Windows kernel mode sensor development team on architecture and strategy
  • Build and improve next-generation Anti-Virus and Enhanced Detection and Response Security Software
  • Develop new product concepts and drive innovation
  • Support cross-platform software development for Windows, Mac, and Linux
  • Own features from design through delivery, including participation in sprint demos
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams across global locations

Required Qualifications

  • Deep knowledge of C++ and Windows OS Kernel Development
  • Strong understanding of low-level OS internals (Windows, Mac OS, or Linux)
  • Experience debugging memory corruptions, process contentions, and system performance issues
  • Proven experience shipping major features and releases with teams
  • Leadership, mentoring, communication, and collaboration skills in a distributed environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Expertise in OS subsystems such as WFP, TCP/IP, USB, and file systems
  • Knowledge of security principles and practices
  • Background in scalable, lightweight, and high-performance systems
  • Familiarity with Agile development processes
  • Experience with Git and other source control systems

Technical Stack

C++, Windows OS Kernel, Git, Agile

Work Mode

Remote position available in the UK.

Company Culture

CrowdStrike fosters a culture of belonging, innovation, and autonomy. We empower every employee to own their career and support diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. We are proud to support veterans and individuals with disabilities and are committed to creating an environment where everyone is valued.

EEO Statement

CrowdStrike is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion extends globally, and we are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified™ company.

Required Skills
C++Windows OS KernelGitAgileWindows OS Kernel DevelopmentLow-level OS internalsDebugging memory corruptionsSystem performance tuningProcess contention debuggingDistributed team collaboration C++Windows OS KernelGitAgileWindows OS Kernel DevelopmentLow-level OS internalsDebugging memory corruptionsSystem performance tuningProcess contention debuggingDistributed team collaboration
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CrowdStrike
A global leader in cybersecurity that protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. The company provides the world’s most advanced AI-native security platform to stop breaches.
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Job Details
Department Sensors Team
Category embedded
Posted a day ago