CrowdStrike

Software Development Engineer – Cross-Platform Infrastructure

CrowdStrike

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: SunnyvaleCaliforniaTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $180,000 per year

About the role

  • Build production-grade platform systems that power cross-platform sensor development across Windows, Linux, and macOS
  • Architect build and release infrastructure that handles complex cross-compilation, dependency management, and hermetic builds at scale
  • Design developer-facing APIs and tools that abstract away platform complexity and accelerate feature velocity
  • Engineer CI/CD systems that provide fast feedback loops and enable confident, frequent deployments
  • Drive platform evolution by identifying bottlenecks, prototyping solutions, and shipping improvements that measurably improve developer productivity
  • Collaborate with sensor teams to understand their workflows and build leverage points that multiply their effectiveness

Requirements

  • 5+ years building production systems with focus on platform engineering, developer tools, or systems programming
  • Deep Python expertise – you write idiomatic, performant Python and understand its internals
  • Cross-platform development experience – you've dealt with the reality of Windows/Linux/macOS differences
  • Systems thinking – you understand build systems, compilers, linkers, and how software actually gets built
  • Collaboration skills – you can work with distributed teams and translate needs into technical solutions
  • Experience with GenAI-assisted development workflows or building AI-powered developer tools
Benefits
  • 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

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Pythoncross-platform developmentCI/CDbuild systemscompilerslinkersdependency managementhermetic buildsAPIsGenAI-assisted development
Soft skills
collaborationsystems thinkingproblem-solvingcommunicationteamworkadaptabilitycreativitytechnical translationworkflow understandingdeveloper productivity