Release and Operations Engineer

Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting the people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations. Our mission is to stop breaches, and we have redefined modern security with the world's most advanced AI-native platform. We operate at a massive scale, processing almost 3 trillion events per day, with traffic that is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, relying on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe, and their lives moving forward. We are a mission-driven company that cultivates a culture of flexibility and autonomy, empowering every CrowdStriker to own their careers. We seek talented individuals with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation, and a fanatical commitment to our customers, community, and each other. The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

As a fast-growing security company, CrowdStrike protects a wide range of customers from cybersecurity attacks. We are looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Release and Operations Engineer to manage the end-to-end release, triage, and observability of Cloud releases. We are investing in Release Engineers who are energetic, eager to learn, flexible, and capable of managing large-scale/complex engineering projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Display the ability to collaborate while driving a release process end-to-end.
• Manage the end-to-end process of Cloud release pipelines.
• Establish consistent release management processes and cadence.
• Facilitate cross-department coordination of release management functions.
• Develop scripts and automation tools used to build, integrate, and deploy software releases to various platforms.
• Track and manage a multi-platform release calendar.
• Inform staff and management of multiple worldwide business units (including subject matter experts, design teams, and technology teams) of release risk and work to effectively mitigate it.
• Measure release cadence and effectiveness using common metrics across the platform portfolio and identify opportunities for greater efficiency.
• Define common mechanisms for rollback and standards for capturing release-related performance indicators.
• Ensure accurate and efficient release blocker meetings.
• Continually work towards making improvements in the release process.
• Lead and coordinate go-live activities.

Requirements

• Familiarity with common CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Git, or Bitbucket.
• Experience with other tools/languages like Jira, Confluence, Splunk, Python, Go.
• Proven problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple releases in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working in a release management capacity for software development.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple teams to diagnose and debug complex issues.
• Experience with Systems Development Lifecycle, specifically Agile/Scrum.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must work effectively and professionally with cross-functional groups across divisions, worldwide, as part of a team.
• Must exhibit meticulous attention to detail and have the ability to make good, timely decisions.
• Comfort with proactively and independently driving for results in small team environments.

Application Instructions

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Company Information

CrowdStrike is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting the people, processes, and technologies that drive modern organizations. We are a mission-driven company that cultivates a culture of flexibility and autonomy, empowering every CrowdStriker to own their careers. We seek talented individuals with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation, and a fanatical commitment to our customers, community, and each other.

Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

• Remote-friendly and flexible work environment.

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