Sr. Manager, Data Engineering (Remote) at Crowdstrike

California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in data engineering, with at least 3+ years in a people management or leadership role
  • Demonstrated success leading and managing global, distributed teams across multiple time zones
  • Proven expertise with Airflow, DBT, Python, Kafka streaming, and Snowflake
  • Deep experience in API-based data ingestion, real-time streaming, and data pipeline orchestration at scale
  • Hands-on experience with data integration from SFDC, NetSuite, Workday, and similar business platforms
  • Strong background in partnering with analytics and BI teams to curate and deliver business metrics and actionable insights
  • Exposure to AI assistance bot integrations, data science workflows, and ML data pipelines
  • Understanding of SaaS product telemetry, metadata management, and data governance principles
  • Experience applying DevOps and CI/CD practices to data engineering environments
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related technical field

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a global team of data engineers, fostering collaboration across time zones and driving operational excellence
  • Architect and oversee large-scale data ingestion and transformation pipelines using Airflow, DBT, Python, Kafka streaming, and Snowflake
  • Design and implement real-time and batch ingestion frameworks integrating data from various business systems and APIs
  • Partner closely with analytics and BI teams to define, curate, and deliver business metrics, KPIs, and standardized data models
  • Manage data integration and transformation from enterprise systems such as Salesforce (SFDC), NetSuite, Workday, and other core business applications
  • Collaborate with data science and product teams to support AI assistance bot integration, AI/ML workflows, and product telemetry analytics
  • Ensure engineering excellence by aligning data practices with DevOps principles, CI/CD automation, and robust data governance standards
  • Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, managing priorities, resources, and delivery timelines in a dynamic, high-velocity environment
  • Communicate effectively with business and technical stakeholders to align data engineering initiatives with strategic organizational goals

Skills

Airflow
DBT
Python
Kafka
Snowflake
Data Engineering
Data Pipelines
Streaming
Data Ingestion
Data Transformation

Crowdstrike

Cloud-native endpoint security solutions provider

About Crowdstrike

CrowdStrike specializes in cybersecurity, focusing on protecting businesses from cyber threats through cloud-native endpoint security solutions. Their main product, the Falcon platform, includes services like Falcon Pro, which replaces traditional antivirus with next-generation antivirus that integrates threat intelligence, Falcon Insight for endpoint detection and response, and Falcon Device Control to manage connected devices. Unlike many competitors, CrowdStrike's services are subscription-based, allowing clients to choose different levels of protection based on their needs. The company serves a diverse clientele, including many Fortune 100 companies, and is recognized as a leader in the cybersecurity field, known for its effectiveness in threat detection and response.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$468MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Remote-friendly culture
Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
Comprehensive health benefits + 401k plan
Paid Parental Leave, including adoption
Wellness programs
Professional development and mentorship opportunities
Open offices have stocked kitchens, coffee, soda and treats

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Lumos could challenge CrowdStrike's market share.
Recovery from last year's outage may still affect customer trust and future sales.
Pressure to demonstrate ROI by 2025 could challenge CrowdStrike's financial transparency.

Differentiation

CrowdStrike's Falcon platform offers cloud-native endpoint security solutions, a key differentiator.
The company serves 44 of the Fortune 100, showcasing its strong market presence.
CrowdStrike's proactive threat hunting sets it apart in cybersecurity threat detection.

Upsides

Partnership with SonicWall opens new SMB market segment for CrowdStrike.
Recognition as a leader in ransomware prevention boosts CrowdStrike's market credibility.
Gamified learning initiatives help address cybersecurity skills gap, benefiting future talent pipeline.

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