Software Engineer - Rust (Remote)

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. 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 an inclusive 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 Data Science team is expanding -- we are at the exciting intersection of Machine Learning (ML), Big Data, and Security and are looking to add a Software Engineer with file format experience and malware analysis experience to our growing team.

You’ll have the opportunity to implement our technologies as libraries and Software Development Kits (SDKs) for internal & external customers. You will work jointly with Machine Learning experts on creating predictive models for malware detection.

You’ll have the chance to broaden your horizons by working jointly with a team of Data Scientists and Security domain experts, on hard and impactful problems.

What You'll Do:

• Develop file format parsing and feature extraction engines

• Research and prototype new machine learning features in collaboration with Data Scientists

• Design, implement, test, optimize and maintain features for internal/external customers in the form of robust libraries and Software Development Kits (SDKs)

• Ensure high standards are being followed when it comes to design, coding quality, along with unit and component testing

• Document design of complex software systems and conduct thorough and constructively critical software reviews

• Build tools to support team efficiency and contribute to test automation

• Work effectively on geographically dispersed team to deliver high quality software

What You'll Need:

• BE, MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

• Proficient in file formats like PE, ELF, Mach-O, MS Office, Zip, Packers etc.

• Excellent Rust/C++ programming skills

• Experience in Windows OS User-mode development

• Comfortable with multi-platform (Windows, Mac & Linux) software development

• Proficient with fundamental computer science concepts such as computer architecture, operating systems, compilers, file systems, algorithms & data structures

• Working knowledge of Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins and Jira

• Experience with disassemblers, debuggers and other reverse engineering tools

• Familiar with cloud computing platform(s) AWS/GCP/Azure

• ML knowledge and experience with model deployment in production code a plus

• Always ready to learn and step outside of your comfort zone to blaze the trail for new technology

• Comfortable working collaboratively and remotely with others to accomplish complex team goals, enabling delivery of outstanding security products

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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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 Resource Groups, geographic neighbourhood groups and volunteer opportunities to build connections

• Vibrant office culture with world class amenities

• Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

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 $110,000 - $180,000 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, job level, supervisory status, and location.

CrowdStrike Canada ULC is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in Canada is $110,000 - $180,000 CAD 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:10-26-2024