Sr. Software Engineer - Windows Installer (Remote)

OverviewCrowdStrike, Inc. — Full timeCrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity. Since 2011, our mission has been to stop breaches by delivering the world’s most advanced AI-native security platform. We work on large-scale distributed systems and process billions of events daily. We’re a mission-driven company that values autonomy and ownership of careers, and we seek talented CrowdStrikers who are passionate about innovation and customer success.Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.About the RoleCrowdStrike Falcon Host is a two-component security product. One component is a "sensor" installed on client machines to observe system activity, recognize malicious behavior, provide on-box prevention, and relay telemetry to the Falcon Host cloud. The cloud component aggregates sensor telemetry, correlates malicious behavior across machines, and presents a prioritized threat summary to customers’ operations teams. CrowdStrike is looking for a Senior Windows Installer Software Development Engineer to join our Windows sensor engineering team. If you enjoy stretching Microsoft Installer technologies, love to learn and teach, and want to contribute to a world-class endpoint security product, join us to deliver an efficient, reliable, seamless customer experience.What Yourom DoDesign, Develop and maintain a sophisticated Windows Installer solutionCollaborate with other teams across the organizationWork in a collaborative fully remote teamWhat Yourom NeedProven experience working on MSIExperience debugging MSI logsGood understanding of MSI database tablesUnderstanding of different types of MSI updatesFamiliarity with rollback custom actions and rollback scriptsExperience with writing, sequencing and debugging custom actionsFamiliarity with MSI registration (Component references, Product info, etc.)Proven experience delivering high quality, high performance C++ codeProven experience with the WiX Toolset/Burn Engine and/or InstallShieldExperience writing and debugging Python codeExperience owning a product or a processProven history of driving improvements in a product or processBonus PointsExperience with debugging SetupApi dev logsUnderstanding of Windows internalsExperience designing large-scale object-oriented design (OOD) systemsLI-Remote • LI-CW1 • HTFBenefits of Working at CrowdStrikeRemote-friendly and flexible work cultureMarket leader in compensation and equity awardsComprehensive physical and mental wellness programsCompetitive vacation and holidays for rechargePaid parental and adoption leavesProfessional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or roleEmployee networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunitiesVibrant office culture with world-class amenitiesGreat Place to Work Certification across the globeCrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We base all employment decisions on valid job requirements.If you need assistance accessing or submitting an application or requesting an accommodation, please contact for assistance.Find out more about your rights as an applicant. CrowdStrike participates in the E-Verify program. Notice of E-Verify Participation. Right to Work.The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $140,000 - $215,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off. For detailed information about the U.S. benefits package, please click here.Expected Close Date of Job Posting is: 11-15-2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-24