Sr. Software Engineer - Mac Sensor at Crowdstrike · Remote (United States)
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Security
A time you used Security: the problem, what you did yourself, and what happened.
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C++
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Networking
A time you used Networking: the problem, what you did yourself, and what happened.
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Extensible, testable and maintainable
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Experience with Xcode, system-level macOS frameworks/libraries (GCD, XPC, etc), and debugging background launchd processes
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Experience working on a team to ship major features and releases
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Able to lead, communicate, collaborate, and work effectively in a distributed team
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Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive bus
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Why they ask: Design judgement.
How to answer: Draw it, name the trade-offs, say what you learned.
Why they ask: Debugging method.
How to answer: Measure first, then caching, queries, indexes, async work.
Why they ask: Quality habits.
How to answer: Unit, integration, and what you would not test.
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Why they ask: Security is named in the posting.
How to answer: One concrete project, one honest lesson.
Why they ask: C++ is named in the posting.
How to answer: One concrete project, one honest lesson.
Why they ask: Opener to see how you frame your story.
How to answer: Two minutes: current role, one achievement that matches this job, why this company now.
Why they ask: Checks ownership and depth.
How to answer: Use situation, action, result. Quantify the result.
Why they ask: Tests accountability and learning.
How to answer: Pick a real failure, own your part, show the fix and what changed afterwards.
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