CrowdStrike is hiring a Manager, Software Engineering to lead, mentor, and grow a team of backend engineers within the Cloud Security Product Group. In this role, you will drive product vision and roadmap while remaining hands-on with code and architecture, building systems to protect cloud-native workloads and providing a comprehensive platform for securing the entire lifecycle of cloud workloads.
What You'll Do
- Lead, mentor and grow a team of backend engineers, driving product vision and roadmap while remaining hands-on with code and architecture.
- Lead backend engineering efforts from rapid prototypes to large-scale applications across CrowdStrike products.
- Leverage and build cloud-based systems to detect targeted attacks and automate cyber threat intelligence production at a global scale.
- Balance hands-on technical contributions with people management responsibilities.
- Brainstorm, define and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams.
- Drive technical direction and make architectural decisions for the team.
- Work in a startup-like environment with a small fast-moving team.
- Mentor and be mentored by other developers on backend, and data storage technologies and our system.
- Constantly re-evaluate our product to improve architecture, knowledge models, user experience, performance and stability.
- Be given the autonomy to own your work in a high trust environment.
What We're Looking For
- 7+ years of experience in backend and systems programming (Go / Python / NodeJS / Java / C#).
- 3+ years of experience leading or mentoring engineering teams.
- Experience with the design of distributed systems, microservices architectures, and event-based architectures for runtime systems at scale.
- Ownership, responsibility and professionalism.
- Great interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Cloud in-depth knowledge (AWS / GCP / Azure).
- Experience with Docker / Kubernetes or similar.
- Ability to learn quickly and independently.
- Experience with AI-powered developer tools.
Nice to Have
- Existing exposure to Go, AWS, Cassandra, Redis, Kafka, Elasticsearch.
- Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence field.
- Contributions to the open-source community (GitHub, Stack Overflow, blogging).
Technical Stack
- Go (Golang)
- AWS/GCP/Azure
- Kubernetes
- Kafka
- ElasticSearch / OpenSearch
- Postgres
- Redis
- Cassandra
Benefits & Compensation
- Market leader in 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 regardless of level or role.
- Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections.
- Vibrant office culture with world class amenities.
- Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe.
Work Mode
This role is hybrid and operates from the TLV office.
CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. We support veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.
