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.
The Product:
XIOT Security Product Group is focussed on developing products and solutions for ICS/ OT and other IOT verticals like Healthcare. The charter for the team is by using CrowdStrike’s platform capabilities and threat intelligence, build products and integrate with partner products and platforms to establish ourselves as the #1 EDR vendor in this space.CrowdStrike leverages its Threat Graph and AI capabilities to correlate IOT activity with broader enterprise threats, providing context that siloed OT/IOT tools typically lack.
Find out more about Falcon for XIOT:
https://www.crowdstrike.com/en-us/platform/falcon-for-xiot/
About the Role:
This is a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) position in the XIOT Security product group. This role focuses on development of automation framework and scripts, tools, harnesses, and specialized tests for end-to-end and customer scenarios testing of the products from sensor to cloud to UI. This role requires thinking strategically on how the products would be deployed in IOT/ ICS/ Healthcare environments and accordingly define the test strategy and methodology. SDETs may also participate actively in design and code reviews, and collaborate with the cloud and UI teams to assure end-to-end system functionality. They may also work with customers and product management to understand use cases and end to end scenarios.
What You’ll Do:
A love for breaking software systems in creative and useful ways.
Producing rock solid solutions for all type of product quality concerns.
Thriving for responsibility, challenges and aggressive goals.
Ability to communicate, collaborate with global teams and deliver world class solutions
What You’ll Need:
Designing, developing and supporting required effective and reusable test automation framework, scripts, tools and test setup for the development team for XIOT PG to use for developing tests effectively; the goal is to minimize manual testing and reuse frameworks that exist
Identify and write tests across platforms such as majorly Windows and less Linux to ensure the quality of the system as a whole – focusing on end-to-end test/ customer scenarios inclusive of API and UI automation as it pertains to the IOT/ICS domain.
Define Test strategy, methodology and develop required tooling for internal teams, third party test team, lab testing and certification process with manufacturer.
Work collaboratively with the rest of the team to control risk, improve quality, and streamline XIOT product release cycles
Work with customers and product management to understand end to end product use cases.
Requirements for the candidate:
Efficient in defining test scope, strategy and methodology for end point products
Relevant test automation experience level 4+ years.
Proven experience in test planning, test case designing, test execution and test automation to ensure great product quality
Hands on experience on writing quality code in any scripting or programming language. Having knowledge on Go lang is a plus.
Designing, developing and supporting required effective and reusable test automation tools, test setup and scripts for the development team for XIOT PG to use for developing tests effectively; the goal is to minimize manual testing and reuse frameworks that exist.
Good to have: debugging skills using logs, ability to spot design flaws, race conditions and performance bottlenecks in complex architectures.
Good to have: prior work experience on IOT domain is big plus
Experience with or strong interest in leveraging GenAI tools (Claude, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to accelerate the software development lifecycle, including an understanding of "Human-in-the-Loop" principles
Familiarity with or eagerness to learn AI agent orchestration patterns for designing workflows that automate multi-step development tasks (e.g., planning, architecture design, coding, testing)
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
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
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Skills Required
- Relevant test automation experience
- Proven experience in test planning, case designing, execution and automation
- Hands-on coding experience in any scripting or programming language
- Familiarity with debugging skills such as spotting design flaws
- Prior work experience in IOT domain
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CrowdStrike has redefined security with the world’s most advanced cloud-native platform that protects and enables the people, processes and technologies that drive modern enterprise. Tested and proven, the world's largest organizations trust CrowdStrike to stop breaches with unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. The CrowdStrike culture has been built upon our Core Values since the day we began. We are Fanatical About the Customer, Relentlessly Focused on Innovation and believe that our Limitless Passion drives Unlimited Potential for every CrowdStriker. As a purpose-built remote-first company, we believe cultivating a connected culture for every employee, no matter where they are in the world, is a key ingredient in building a high-performing, diverse team. We don’t have a mission statement. We’re on a mission—to stop breaches. Ready to join a mission that matters?
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