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. 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 a 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:We're building the next generation technologies that will power CrowdStrike for the next ten years — and we need a leader who can help us build the team that builds them. As Senior Manager of Cloud Engineering, you'll join a fast-moving, early-stage team taking a blank-slate approach to scaling our systems and using AI to stop breaches.This is not a purely people management role. You'll be deeply embedded in the technical work — leading code reviews, driving architecture discussions and owning operational readiness — while simultaneously expanding and developing a growing engineering team.Note: This is a hybrid role based out of our offices in Redmond, WA, Sunnyvale, CA, Austin, TX, or NYC with an expectation of being in the office at least 2 days per week.What You'll Do: Step into an early-stage team that is partly in place and help shape, grow and scale Lead code reviews, architecture discussions and operational readiness reviews Define and drive the technical direction for significant components of our next-generation cloud architecture, collaborating with our most senior technologists Partner closely with desktop agent and AI teams Own and deliver large-scale, cross-functional engineering projects — from technical and architecture planning through to execution and accountability Champion continuous improvement through design reviews, post-mortems and engineering best practices Hire, develop and retain exceptional engineers Foster a culture that mirrors the best engineering traits: comfort with ambiguity, propensity to action and strong cross-team collaboration What You'll Need: B.S. degree in Computer Science or related field 5+ years of experience managing engineers, with a track record of building and developing high-performing teams Hands-on experience building and operating high-volume, highly resilient Tier-1 cloud services and systems Strong knowledge of Go, Java or similar technologies Demonstrated ability to own and deliver large, complex engineering projects across multiple teams and stakeholders Proven ability to operate with ambiguity and make sound technical decisions with limited information Strong sense of ownership and accountability for what your team builds and ships Experience driving technical decisions and alignment across groups with competing priorities Ability to communicate complex technical ideas in writing and verbally Bonus Points: Experience managing machine learning (ML) or data engineering teams Experience scaling and developing an early-stage engineering team, building on an existing foundation rather than starting from zero #LI-DR1Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike: 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 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.CrowdStrike is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $160,000 - $250,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.For detailed information about the U.S. benefits package, please click here.