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CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity. We protect people, processes, and technologies that drive up-to-date organizations. Since 2011, our mission has been to stop breaches, and we operate the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day. We are a mission-driven company that values flexibility and autonomy for our people and seeks talent with passion, innovation, and dedication to customers and the community.
About the role: CrowdStrike is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and grow our global Data Services team. This role oversees the deployment, maintenance, and scaling of our cloud-native platform.
What you’ll do, what you’ll need, and advantages follow below.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers responsible for the deployment, operations, and scaling of data platforms including Apache Cassandra, Apache Kafka, OpenSearch, caching solutions (Memcached, Redis), relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), Kubernetes, and Zookeeper.
- Develop and execute long-term technical strategies to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of data infrastructure.
- Drive architectural decisions and innovations aligned with CrowdStrike’s business goals and technical roadmap.
- Oversee operations in large-scale Linux environments, balancing cloud and bare metal infrastructures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data services into CrowdStrike’s broader technology ecosystem.
- Implement and refine processes for continuous improvement, focusing on reliability, performance optimization, and cost-effectiveness.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on best practices for data management and infrastructure.
What You’ll Need
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing teams of 10+ engineers.
- Deep technical expertise in distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and data platforms.
- Proven experience in scaling and optimizing large-scale data services in high-growth environments.
- Proven experience in administering one of these: Apache Cassandra, Apache Kafka, OpenSearch, caching solutions (Memcached, Redis), relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), Kubernetes, or Zookeeper.
- Strong understanding of cloud technologies across AWS, GCP, OCI, and Azure.
- Experience in managing and optimizing hybrid cloud and bare metal infrastructures.
- Excellent communication skills, able to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Track record of successful project delivery in fast-paced, rapidly evolving environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
Benefits Of Working At CrowdStrike
- Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
- Market-leading 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
- Employee networks and volunteer opportunities to build connections
- Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities
- Great Place to Work Certified across the globe
CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and empowering individuals to succeed, including veterans and people with disabilities. If you need assistance accessing information or submitting an application, please contact
Job Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
- Industries: Computer and Network Security
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