As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission-driven company. We cultivate a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.
About the Role:
CrowdStrike’s AI Innovation team is growing, aiming to deliver new capabilities in additional product spaces. This team is at the forefront of prototyping new AI-driven security capabilities for a wide variety of products, as well as empowering our own engineers with AI acceleration. We are seeking a Senior Engineer to join the team and drive new research and development efforts. As a Senior Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing cutting-edge solutions driven by machine learning and AI that enhance our cybersecurity offerings and accelerate our team. The ideal candidate will leverage extensive industry experience and technical expertise, and will collaborate with a variety of functions across engineering, CTO office, and product. This position reports directly to the Director of Engineering in charge of AI-focused technical incubation.
What You'll Do:
Lead the development of innovative AI-driven solutions from concept to first product version.
Design and implement cloud-based products and prototypes, with a focus on leveraging GenAI technologies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine business requirements and define KPIs and use cases.
Drive the development process through all stages, from initial ideas to production-ready implementations.
Work closely with engineering teams to ensure smooth integration of solutions into production environments.
Stay current with the latest advancements in AI-related cloud technologies.
Educate colleagues on topics of AI and innovation, and contribute to the overall growth of the AI Innovation team.
What You’ll Do:
5+ years of hands-on experience in building cloud software for the security market.
Past experience in building AI-driven products.
Deep technical expertise in cloud-native development workflows, including Kubernetes, Python, microservices architecture, and AWS/GCP services.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and lead projects from conception to completion.
Strong interpersonal skills with a proven track record of cross-functional collaboration.
Bonus Points:
Experience in the cybersecurity industry or with security-related AI applications.
Bachelor's degree (BS) in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
Paid parental and adoption leaves
Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe
CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.
CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay-offs, return from lay-off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements.
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CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the pay range is dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location. The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $135,000 - $215,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.For detailed information about the U.S. benefits package, please click here.
Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:10-14-2025
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CrowdStrike Irvine, California, USA Office
Irvine, CA, United States
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