Sr. Windows Software Engineer (Remote, GBR)
CrowdStrike
2021-12-03 09:03:28
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: I.T. & Communications
Job description
At CrowdStrike we're on a mission - to stop breaches. Our groundbreaking technology, services delivery, and intelligence gathering together with our innovations in machine learning and behavioral-based detection, allow our customers to not only defend themselves, but do so in a future-proof manner. Because of that we've earned numerous honors and top rankings for our technology, organization and talent. Our culture was purpose-built to be remote first, and we offer flexible work arrangements to help our people manage their personal and professional lives in a way that works for them. If you're ready to work on unrivaled technology with a team that makes a difference every day, let's talk.The PlatformFalcon is the CrowdStrike platform purpose-built to stop breaches via a unified set of cloud-delivered technologies that prevent all types of attacks - including malware and much more. Today's sophisticated attackers are going "beyond malware" to breach organizations, increasingly relying on exploits, zero days , and hard-to-detect methods such as credential theft and tools that are already part of the victim's environment or operating system, such as PowerShell. CrowdStrike Falcon responds to those challenges with a powerful yet lightweight solution that unifies next-generation antivirus (NGAV), endpoint detection and response (EDR), intelligence, managed capabilities and security hygiene - all contained in a tiny, single, lightweight sensor that is cloud-managed and delivered.The Product GroupIOT Security Product Group is focussed on developing products and solutions for ICS/ OT and other IOT verticals like Healthcare. The charter for the team is by using CrowdStrike's platform capabilities and threat intelligence, build products and integrate with partner products and platforms to establish ourselves as the #1 EDR vendor in this space.About the RoleThis is a Software Development Engineer (SDE) role in the engineering team that delivers the sensor (lightweight agent) on Windows for IOT PG. SDE's in the team own design and development of features required for the various IOT verticals and manufacturers. Features may cross-cut core OS subsystems such as file system, memory, process, and networking. Many features are also built in a way that they will have shared components across Mac or windows or Linux. The team operates under the Agile development principles. The sensor for IOT verticals requires a different strategy and process to release a robust, stable, low overhead engine with vertical and manufacturer specific nuances and requirements.ResponsibilitiesMinimum 8+ years of experience in Designing and developing user mode software for deployment on Windows systemsOwn features from design to delivery and supportCollaborate with multi-functional sensor team in various physical locationsTroubleshoot issues with the product as reported from customers responsivelyWhat You'll NeedExtensive experience of developing high-quality code in C/C++ and can demonstrate that capability, be it through job experience, schoolwork, or contributions to community projectsExperience on developing product code with the following characteristics:High reliability requirementsExperience working on a team to ship features and releasesAbility to lead and mentor junior developersAble to communicate, collaborate, and work effectively in a distributed team#LI-MC1#LI-SW1#LI-RemoteBenefits of Working at CrowdStrike:Remote-friendly cultureMarket leader in compensation and equity awardsCompetitive vacation and flexible working arrangementsPaid Parental Leave, including adoptionWellness programsA variety of professional development and mentorship opportunitiesOpen offices have stocked kitchens, coffee, soda and treatsWe are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve. We know that the happiest and highest performing teams include people with diverse perspectives that encourage new ways of solving problems, so we strive to attract and develop talent from all backgrounds and create workplaces where everyone feels seen, heard and empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.CrowdStrike is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.