Software Engineer 3, Sensor - Platform API (Remote)

Crowdstrke
Washington
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 120,000 - 180,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Ownership","Collaboration","Communication","Problem-solving","Intellectual curiosity"]

Design and implement cross-platform API components and abstractions for the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor across Windows, Linux, and macOS. Build shared on-sensor ML inference infrastructure including API-layer components, client libraries, a sandboxed inference service, and test harnesses. Own API contracts with ABI stability, backward compatibility, and careful change management, partnering with sensor teams to troubleshoot boundary failures and production incidents while improving reliability-focused testing.

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Crowdstrke
Crowdstrke
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Software Engineer 3, Sensor - Platform API (Remote)

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Job Summary

Design and implement cross-platform API components and abstractions for the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor across Windows, Linux, and macOS. Build shared on-sensor ML inference infrastructure including API-layer components, client libraries, a sandboxed inference service, and test harnesses. Own API contracts with ABI stability, backward compatibility, and careful change management, partnering with sensor teams to troubleshoot boundary failures and production incidents while improving reliability-focused testing.
Location: Washington
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and implement cross-platform API components and abstractions for the Falcon Sensor across Windows, Linux, and macOS.
  • •Contribute to shared on-sensor ML inference infrastructure including API-layer components, client library, sandboxed inference service, and test harness.
  • •Reason about API contracts: interface clarity, ABI stability, backward compatibility, and downstream impact of breaking changes.
  • •Partner with Mac, Linux, and Windows sensor teams to evolve the API surface and meet platform requirements.
  • •Investigate failures across the API/inference boundary, troubleshoot issues, resolve production incidents, and improve end-to-end testing and validation.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 120,000 - 180,000 annually
Perks:Health Insurance401kPaid LeaveParental LeaveEquityWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

  • •Strong foundation in systems software engineering with hands-on experience in C and C++ in a low-level context.
  • •Cross-platform exposure across Windows, Linux, and/or macOS with ability to reason about portability and platform-specific constraints.
  • •Solid API design instincts, including clear interface contracts, ABI stability, and managing change via component versioning and bundling.
  • •Ability to own ambiguous technical problems and drive them to clean resolution.
  • •Collaborative, clear communicator with intellectual curiosity and drive to understand unfamiliar systems before changing them.
Experience:Endpoint securityEDRKernel-adjacent softwareSensor platform engineering
Skills:OwnershipCollaborationCommunicationProblem-solvingIntellectual curiosity
Tech Stack:CC++WindowsLinuxMacOSAPI designABI stabilityONNXCoreMLOpenVINOML inferenceSandboxed inferenceInter-process communicationLow-latency

Company Brief

Crowdstrke
Provides cloud-native endpoint protection, threat intelligence, and security operations solutions that prevent breaches and stop sophisticated cyberattacks across endpoints, cloud workloads, identity, and APIs for enterprises worldwide.
Industry: Cybersecurity
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Sunnyvale, United States
Founded: 2011
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