Sr. Engineer - Sensor SDET (Remote)

#WeAreCrowdStrike and our mission is to stop breaches. As a global leader in cybersecurity, our team changed the game. Since our inception, our market leading cloud-native platform has offered unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing over 1 trillion events a day with a petabyte of RAM deployed in our Cassandra clusters - and this traffic is growing daily. We're looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to developing and shaping our cybersecurity platform. Consistently recognized as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is committed to cultivating an inclusive, remote-first culture that offers people the autonomy and flexibility to balance the needs of work and life while taking their career to the next level. Interested in working for a company that sets the standard and leads with integrity? Join us on a mission that matters - one team, one fight.

About the Role:
CrowdStrike is looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our growing Product development team. This team of engineers focuses on security related development on endpoint, cloud, and back-end with a particular focus on data security. We're looking for smart people who want to be challenged and take ownership of what they build, working in an environment where quality is the company culture.

As an SDET within the Product team you will be focused on the validation of major research projects and features on the endpoint. You will collaborate with Product team engineers on enhancing our sensor. You will build test suites for sensor features, including both on-device testing and end-to-end validation. You will collaborate with multiple teams within engineering, and be expected to make significant contributions to the design, development, implementation and quality of major development projects as well as the test infrastructure itself by developing new tools to enable projects under development to test more effectively.

This role is targeting candidates located on the East Coast, or those willing to work East Coast friendly hours.

Success in this Role Means:

• Automating test processes for speed, reproducibility, and scalability. You will build integration tests, unit tests, system tests, performance tests and more.
• Reviewing feature code and discerning the quality regarding functional and non-functional requirement
• Breaking software systems in creative and useful ways.
• Collaborating both within and across teams to deliver quality software.
• Thriving with responsibility, challenges, and aggressive goals.
• Building elegant, robust, and reliable solutions for complex technical problems.

What You'll Do:

• Understand the requirements of software projects and build test plans appropriate to those requirements.
• Understand the software architectures of the team deliverables; participate in design discussions.
• Build automated tests and systems based on software architecture, integration points and business goals.
• Design, develop, verify, deploy and maintain automated test suites and frameworks, working collaboratively, with a goal of minimizing manual testing.
• Write clear and detailed bug reports when things break, and work with the team to identify and validate fixes.
• Deliver and accept feedback with grace and courtesy.
• Take ownership and be accountable for deliverables, both individually and when leading a team.

What You'll Need:

• 4+ years of hands-on SDET/test automation development experience
• A computer science background or equivalent experience (e.g. programming styles, data structures, algorithms, concurrency, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience in product development, product release and software development lifecycles
• Demonstrated experience with white-box testing techniques - reviewing code and understanding architecture(s)
• Demonstrated experience with CI/CD frameworks
• Previous experience testing Windows Drivers
• Prior experience developing code in Python.
• Prior experience working in a WindowsOS env
• Be able to read & understand C/C++ code.
• Team player - demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, communicate, collaborate, and work effectively in a globally distributed team.

Bonus Points:

• Prior experience working with low-level code, or any Mac/Win/Linux module development.
• Prior experience working in a MacOS env.
• Prior experience with pytest, Jenkins Understanding Event Driven architecture and cloud native technologies

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

• Remote-first culture
• Market leader in compensation and equity awards
• Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
• Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits
• Physical and mental wellness programs
• Paid parental leave, including adoption
• A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities
• Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration

We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone feels seen, heard, valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.

CrowdStrike is committed to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact for further assistance.

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Right to Work

CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $130,000 - $205,000 per year + variable/incentive compensation + equity + benefits. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location.

Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:04-15-2024