Sr. Automation Engineer (AI)

Location: Remote in the United Kingdom, Germany, Ireland, or Romania. Business hours must align with CET/CEST or U.S. Eastern Time.

Company

CrowdStrike is a global cybersecurity company developing an AI-native platform for protecting organizations and processing large-scale security event data.

What you will do

• Design, build, and refine AI agents and agent-driven workflows that help Elite analysts investigate threats, enrich detections, and act on customer intelligence.
• Develop automated workflows across the Falcon platform and integrated third-party tools.
• Write and maintain Python or similar code for tools, integrations, and supporting services beyond platform capabilities.
• Test, evaluate, monitor, troubleshoot, and improve agent and workflow accuracy, safety, reliability, and performance.
• Partner with Elite analysts to translate workflows and customer needs into solutions, documentation, and enablement sessions.
• Track developments in AI and automation and recommend new capabilities for operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in software development, automation engineering, or a related technical role.
• Proficiency in Python or a similar programming language.
• Experience with REST APIs and integrating systems and data, including JSON.
• Hands-on experience applying LLMs or AI tools in technical work, such as prompt engineering, LLM APIs, or AI-assisted development.
• Ability to learn quickly and remain productive with evolving priorities and loosely defined requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and communication skills, including explaining technical concepts to non-developers.
• Ability to work CET/CEST or U.S. Eastern Time business hours.

Nice to have

• Experience building AI agents or agentic workflows, including tool use, multi-step orchestration, knowledge bases/RAG, or agent-output evaluation.
• Experience with workflow automation platforms.
• Background in security operations, threat hunting, incident response, or threat intelligence, with familiarity with Falcon or similar EDR/XDR/SIEM platforms.
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Slack integrations or bots, Git, and CI/CD practices.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible, autonomous work environment with an emphasis on responsible AI adoption, experimentation, and innovation.
• Market-leading compensation and equity awards, with comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
• Competitive vacation and holidays, plus paid parental and adoption leave.
• Professional development opportunities for employees at every level and role.
• Employee networks, geographic neighborhood groups, volunteer opportunities, and office amenities.