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# Sr. Software Engineer II, Linux Sensor - CTIO (Hybrid)

- **Company:** CrowdStrike
- **Location:** Redmond, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $250,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Apple Mac Systems, C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Linux, Software Engineering, Subsystems
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59724976-sr-software-engineer-ii-linux-sensor-ctio-hybrid

## About the Role

* Deep knowledge of C/C++.
 * Extensive, fundamental understanding of Linux OS internals.
 * Proven experience in debugging memory corruption issues, process contentions, and system performance bottlenecks.
 * Demonstrated experience collaborating with teams to successfully deliver major features and releases.
 * Ability to lead, mentor, communicate, collaborate, and operate effectively within a geographically distributed team.
 * Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.

Bonus Points:

 * Demonstrated strong background in developing scalable, light-weight, and highly performing systems
 * In-depth OS system expertise regarding core concepts and subsystems
 * Familiarity and experience utilizing Agile methodologies
 * Knowledge of security principles
 * Experience with eBPF

#LI-DR1

## Description

CrowdStrike Falcon Host is a two-component security product. One component is a "sensor": a driver installed on client machines that observes system activity and recognizes malicious behavior, then provides on-box prevention capability and remote telemetry to the Falcon Host cloud. The sensor processes thousands of events per second to provide deep visibility into operations on the endpoint, and performs rich correlation and computation to identify malicious events and blocks malicious activity., * Collaborate with all the sensor development teams, across the company, on architecture and strategic initiatives.

 * Conceptualize and develop new product features.
 * Provide guidance and support to development teams in designing and implementing software for cross-platform delivery (Windows, macOS, Linux).
 * Take ownership of features throughout the entire lifecycle, from initial design to final delivery, including presenting product demonstrations at the conclusion of each sprint.
 * Engage in cross-functional collaboration with teams situated in various locations.


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