Engineer I, Data Scientist - New Grad (Hybrid)

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.$90K — $125K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, AI).
  • Strong foundation in machine learning, statistics, or data science.
  • Hands-on experience with building GenAI-focused applications, LLMs, and implementing models in PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, and tools such as scikit-learn.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with demonstrated data-driven solution building.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and deploy models that impact CrowdStrike products.
  • Apply machine learning techniques for accuracy in models.
  • Solve complex problems with high ownership and autonomy.
  • Improve product capabilities using AI technologies.
  • Write production-ready code for real-time decision-making.

Benefits

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards.
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
  • Competitive vacation and holidays.
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves.
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees.
Full Job Description
About the Role:
CrowdStrike is seeking a highly motivated new graduate to join our NGSIEM Agentic AI team. In this role, you will help build intelligent systems that analyze security data at massive scale. You will contribute to machine learning models, ranking and retrieval systems that power next-generation security operations. Working alongside experienced engineers, researchers, and security experts, you will help transform cutting-edge AI research into production-grade capabilities. This is a unique opportunity to solve challenging real-world problems at the intersection of AI, large-scale systems, and cybersecurity while making a direct impact on protecting organizations worldwide.

This is a hybrid role based out of our office in Sunnyvale, CA, requiring 2 days per week on-site.

What You'll Do:
  • Develop, test, and deploy models that directly impact CrowdStrike products.
  • Deploy machine learning techniques to develop highly accurate models
  • Solve complex technical problems with a high degree of ownership and autonomy.
  • Apply machine learning and AI technologies to improve product capabilities and user experiences.
  • Develop automated tests and contribute to overall software quality and reliability.
  • Participate actively in architecture, design, and code reviews.
  • Continuously learn new technologies, industry trends, and emerging research relevant to AI and cybersecurity.
  • Work on GenAI and LLM projects, including fine-tuning models, creating embedding-based search systems, and developing AI-driven prototypes to enhance business operations.
  • Contribute ideas and innovations in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
  • Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and product teams to build machine learning models and AI-powered capabilities.
  • Write production-ready code that can be relied on for real-time decision making by CrowdStrike products
  • Achieve success by researching / developing through iteration and inventive feature engineering.
  • Opportunity to work with technologies including, but not limited to Python, Go, Blob storage (S3), PyTorch, scikit-learn and SQL


What You'll Need:
  • Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, AI).
  • Strong foundation in machine learning, statistics, or data science
  • Hands-on school or internship experience with:
    • building GenAI-focused application and applying LLMs and agentic AI (e.g., agents, reasoning workflows, or RAG)
    • Have personally implemented models in common Deep Learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
    • Proficiency in Python, SQL, and tools such as scikit-learn, and forecasting libraries.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, Machine Learning Concepts
  • Experience with Go, Python and common data science tools through coursework, research, internships, or personal projects
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex problems and build data-driven solutions
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical ideas clearly
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable code
  • Strong attention to detail and curiosity about security problems
  • Can work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.


Bonus Points:
  • Participation in competitive programming (USACO Platinum, IOI Camp, IOI).
  • Participation in competitive AI (USAII, Nova AI, Kaggle).
  • Participation in advanced mathematics competitions (USAJMO, USAMO, MOP, IMO).
  • Publications or significant Internship in AI and cybersecurity.


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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
  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe


CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the pay range is dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location. The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $90,000 - $125,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.

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