CrowdStrike
Sr. Engineer - Linux Sensor SDET (Hybrid)
$140K–$215K
USA - Sunnyvale, CA +2 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 7, 2026
- Location
- USA - Sunnyvale, CA
USA - Austin, TX
USA - Redmond, WA - Experience
- 10+ years in software engineering, quality engineering, or configuration management; 10+ years of software development experience in Python and/or C/C++.
- Education
- BS degree in Computer Science and/or equivalent experience.
About the job
Builds and maintains Linux sensor development and validation tools, pipelines, and compatibility coverage to improve product quality and engineering efficiency.
What you'll do
- Define, build, and maintain tools that improve scale and efficiency in product development and validation.
- Support and improve Linux sensor build and testing tools; drive continuous improvement in automation and CI/CD.
- Own improvements in compatibility and product quality coverage.
What they ask for
- Expert Python knowledge and advanced knowledge of Jenkins development, operations, and debugging.
- Advanced knowledge of test pipelines and strategies; experience across multiple Linux distributions, kernel versions, and production OS combinations.
- Proven experience using AI technologies to improve decision-making, workflows, efficiency, and business outcomes; fluency with Linux CLI tools.
- BS degree in Computer Science and/or equivalent experience; effective communication and collaboration in a globally distributed team.
Pay
$140,000 - $215,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Python, Jenkins, Linux, RHEL, Ubuntu, SUSE, GNU / Posix command line tools, C/C++
AI focus
Use AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency, and drive business outcomes.
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