Sr. Front End Engineer - Cloud Security (hybrid)

CrowdStrike CrowdStrike · Enterprise · New York, NY

Senior Front End Engineer for CrowdStrike's Asset Platform group, focusing on building and maintaining the user interface for a cloud security product. The role involves leading initiatives, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver a high-impact UI that powers a global defense system. Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks, Typescript, and GraphQL is required, with a bonus for Python and AI-assisted development tools.

What you'd actually do

  1. Build, enhance, and maintain applications in the powerful Ember framework.
  2. Jump into the code review fray—critiquing and collaborating on your code and that of your fellow engineers to ensure top quality.
  3. Be a force of initiative: Identify pain points and build awesome tools to level up the team's development experience.
  4. Master the art of automated testing!
  5. Develop a strong foundation in the thrilling world of cybersecurity to best support the team and leads.

Skills

Required

  • Minimum 5 years of overall experience working on front-end development teams.
  • Minimum 2 years of tech lead or senior engineering experiences for front-end development teams.
  • Clear communication, proactive planning and risk management toward team goals.
  • Experience of developing and mentoring junior engineers.
  • A desire to collaborate closely with users, designers, & testers to deliver quality software that solves problems.
  • A deep understanding of JavaScript and considerable experience building thick-client applications with modern frameworks such as Ember, AngularJS, Vue or React/Flux.
  • A deep understanding of Typescript.
  • A solid grasp of data querying languages such as GraphQL.
  • Experience with testing frameworks, tools and methodologies such as PlayWright, QUnit, Mocha & Selenium.
  • Functional knowledge & interest in developing genuinely accessible interfaces.
  • Strong HTML & CSS skills, with bonus points for experience with animation, knowledge of approaches to scalable/modular CSS, & preprocessors such as SCSS & LESS.
  • Familiarity with client-side build processes & tools - Yarn, NX, Vite, Ember CLI etc
  • Comfortable with Git/version control workflows.

Nice to have

  • Experience with coding in Python
  • Experience in commercial SaaS product development.
  • Experience creating or contributing to open-source projects.
  • Experience with AI-assisted tools (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar)
  • Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) for AI-powered development workflows
  • Experience with UI performance measurement and optimization
  • Experience with web accessibility testing and support
  • Prior experience in cybersecurity

What the JD emphasized

  • AI-native platform
  • AI-assisted tools