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CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity. We protect people, processes, and technologies that drive modern 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 benefits 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 rapid-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
- Outstanding 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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