MacOS Sensor Engineer Intern - Summer 2025 (Remote) (crowdstrike)
Job posting number: #211724 (Ref:R21465)
Job Description
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 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. Our University Recruiting program is dedicated to attracting and cultivating the future leaders of this industry. This program offers paid positions for students and recent grads, designed to provide exposure to work that makes an impact while being supported through a structured experience with seasoned professionals. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.
About the Role:
We are looking for a MacOS Sensor Engineer Intern to join our macOS sensor engineering team, in the detection space. The intern on this team will learn to develop skills to build effective tools, harnesses, and specialized tests to assure that quality goals are met for each new capability. The intern will participate actively in design and code reviews, and collaborate with the research, hunting, and cloud teams to ensure end-to-end sensor functionality.
Successful engineers interns in this role have: an understanding of macOS kernel and user space, a passion for continuous learning to keep up with an ever-changing threat landscape, a creative mindset for designing new code validation methods to increase the quality, performance and the reliability of the shipped code.
What You'll Do:
Learn to analyze software features and assist in building test strategies
Gain experience with Swift, C++, and Python while contributing to existing test frameworksJOB IS FROM: partimejobs.netVIEW
Help maintain and enhance automated testing tools under guidance from senior team members
Assist in debugging and root cause analysis of issues discovered during testing
Participate in code reviews to learn best practices in software development
Shadow experienced engineers in troubleshooting product issues
Collaborate with team members on various testing projects
What You'll Need:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, graduating between December 2025- August 2026
Basic programming experience in at least one of: Swift, C/C++, Python, or Objective-C
Familiarity with macOS operating systems and concepts
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills and eagerness to learn
Interest in cybersecurity and software testing
Bonus Points:
Previous internship or project experience in software testing
Basic knowledge of security concepts
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
Knowledge of CI/CD concepts
Location - Fully Remote:
The Engineering Internship is fully remote and requires no travel. Your work location is the city/town/province you will be working from remotely. For our 12-week internship program, interns are allowed to work remotely from an alternative location for up to 2 weeks. Interns are also invited to work out of the CrowdStrike office located closest to their remote location.
Start and End Date Options (12 Week Internship)
May 19, 2025 – August 8, 2025
June 2, 2025 – August 22, 2025
June 16, 2025 – September 5, 2025
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What You Can Expect:
Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Paid holidays (including birthday holidays) and 401k matching (where applicable)
Professional development opportunities including workshops, tech talks, and Executive Speaker Series
Assigned mentors from across the company for continuous support and feedback
Participation in companywide initiatives including ERGs, FalconFIT, Wellness Programs, and Employee Assistance Program
Employee Resource Groups, geographic neighbourhood groups and volunteer opportunities to build connections
Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
Ownership of impactful projects that move the company forward
Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe
CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.
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