As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day. We have 3.44 PB of RAM deployed across our fleet of C* servers - and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We’re also a mission-driven company. We cultivate an inclusive culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.
About the Role:
CrowdStrike is seeking a Sr. Engineering Manager - Quality to lead our quality assurance efforts for Falcon Prevent, our cutting-edge cybersecurity product. As a key leader in our organization, you will drive end-to-end quality validation improvements, overall quality enhancements, and manage a team of SDET Engineers. Your role will be crucial in ensuring that Falcon Prevent maintains its position as one of the most innovative and reliable endpoint security solutions in the world.
What You'll Do:
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Provide technical and managerial leadership for the Quality Assurance team, driving QA strategies, building product quality roadmaps, mentoring engineers, providing technical guidance, and driving projects to completion.
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Define, measure, and improve key quality metrics and KPIs for Falcon Prevent and team performance.
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Lead efforts in end to end testing to enhance product reliability and performance.
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Troubleshoot complex quality assurance issues and champion development projects that will help to improve overall product reliability and development speed.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advocate for quality-focused changes and improvements in the development process.
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Stay current with industry trends and best practices in QA methodologies and tools, particularly in the cybersecurity domain.
What You'll Need:
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BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
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10+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, with at least 5 years in management roles
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Advanced knowledge of automated testing frameworks and quality strategies including manual testing, automation, and white/black box testing at scale
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Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices for resilient software development
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Proficiency in testing across multiple platforms (Linux, Mac, Windows) and cloud environments
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Experience with browser automation and API testing
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Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a demonstrated ability to build and lead strong QA teams
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Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex issues clearly at all levels, from engineering to executive staff
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Experience working with remote teams while ensuring quality and testing velocity
Bonus Points:
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MS in Computer Science or related field
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Experience in cybersecurity product testing or development
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Familiarity with agile development methodologies
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Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
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Experience with performance testing and security testing practices
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Familiarity with Python and general understanding of C/C++
We are a remote-first company, so bring your excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with talented engineering teams across the globe. If you're passionate about driving quality in cybersecurity products and have a proven track record of leading QA teams, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional quality in our Falcon Prevent product and make a significant impact in the cybersecurity industry.
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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
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Remote-friendly and flexible work culture
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Market leader in compensation and equity awards
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Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
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Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
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Paid parental and adoption leaves
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Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
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Employee Resource Groups, geographic neighbourhood groups and volunteer opportunities to build connections
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Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
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Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe
CrowdStrike is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone is valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need assistance accessing or reviewing the information on this website or need help submitting an application for employment or requesting an accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] for further assistance.
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CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $155,000 - $255,000 per year + variable/incentive compensation + equity + benefits. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location.
Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:01-26-2025
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What We Do
CrowdStrike is the first cloud-native platform that protects endpoints, cloud workloads, identity and data. CrowdStrike: We Stop Breaches.
Why Work With Us
We have a culture that celebrates achievement, encourages flexibility and innovation and thrives on teamwork. We all work towards a single mission: to stop breaches. This common goal drives a sense of community and connection among our people across the globe.
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