CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity. Our University Program is dedicated to attracting and cultivating the next generation of talent in virtually every field. Our program offers paid positions that allow students and recent graduates to gain real-world experience and develop essential skills while they learn from the best and brightest working professionals. We offer our interns a structured program and supportive environment where they can ignite their passion for the future. Our University Program is designed to provide participants exposure to meaningful work that supports our mission to make the digital world a safer place to live and work. CrowdStrike is where your talent meets cutting-edge tech. Ready to start building a career you can be proud of? Join us!
About the Role
CrowdStrike’s CTO Labs team works at the exciting intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Big Data, and Security. We are looking for Data Science and Data Engineering Interns to work within our diverse and multidisciplinary Data Science team, and you’ll have the chance to broaden your horizons by working jointly with a team of Engineering, Big Data, Machine Learning, and Security domain experts on hard and impactful problems. You will gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
This Internship is fully remote and requires no travel. Your work location is the city/town/province you will be working from remotely. For our 12-week internship program, interns are allowed to work remotely from an alternative location for up to 2 weeks. Interns are also invited to work out of the CrowdStrike office located closest to their remote location.
What You'll Do:
As a Data Engineer intern you will:
Learn about containerization, microservices, and distributed architecture and understand, provision and maintain new and existing infrastructure.
Participate in engineering efforts to support R&D and machine learning initiatives and work with cutting edge technologies and languages across the entire development stack.
Our Data Engineering team is looking for candidates experienced with any high level language such as: Python, Go, JVM Technology and familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Kafka, ElasticSearch, Cassandra, and Spark
As a Data Science intern you will:
Have the opportunity to apply your computational, coding, mathematical and scientific research skills to solve cutting problems and work directly with Sr. Data Scientists, helping to create and automate predictive machine learning models.
Hone your ability to balance detail-oriented research with goal-oriented business objectives, implement and experiment with new algorithms and methodologies to help improve our machine learning models and automate and visualize analyses, results and processes in our machine learning pipeline.
Our Data Science team is looking for candidates experienced in writing python code to pre-process and analyze data to generate actionable insights and is analytically minded with completed coursework in linear algebra and data science or an equivalent knowledge of applied mathematics.
What You’ll Need:
A rising junior, senior, or graduate-level Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning student, graduating between December 2025 to August 2026
Experience with Language Models, Data Science, and Data Engineering
Hands on in your approach to understanding data and learning about new fields
Thirsty for knowledge and do not hesitate to step outside of your comfort zone to learn new technologies, algorithms and concepts
Comfortable with either Linux, Windows or Mac
Knowledge of appropriate algorithms to solve complex technical problems
Bonus Points
Coursework in data science, linear algebra, or distributed systems
Familiar with software vulnerabilities and secure programming
Familiar with cloud computing platform(s) AWS/GCP/Azure
Experience with AWS, Kafka, Chef, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins
Data storage and caching technologies: RDBMS, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Redis, Memcached
Computer and/or network security experience/understanding
Contributions to the open source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging)
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What You Can Expect:
Executive Speaker Series & Tech Talks
Fun socials and give-back events (e.g. virtual trivia, escape rooms, etc.)
Development workshops to grow your soft and hard skills
Networking opportunities with fellow interns and CrowdStrikers
Owning impactful projects that move the company forward
Working alongside a diverse and global team
Assigned mentor and continuous feedback
Participation in our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
Access to our FalconFit Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program
Fun Slack channels (e.g. food, gaming, sports, pets, etc.)
Paid holidays and 401k matching
Remote-first culture
Market leader in compensation
CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at recruiting@crowdstrike.com for further assistance.
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CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The hourly rate for this position is $38 - $55 Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:01-25-2025