Observability Engineering Manager

CrowdStrike; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Wellness programs

Generous vacation

Parental/adoption leave

Professional development

Employee networks

Vibrant office culture

Great Place to Work certification

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking an Engineering Manager - Observability to lead and grow a high-performance team building scalable metrics and tracing platforms. You will guide architecture, mentor engineers, and partner with product teams to deliver reliable observability solutions in a cloud-native environment.

The role is hybrid with offices in Dublin, London or Aarhus; remote collaboration is encouraged. Strong leadership, OSS contributions, and DevOps expertise are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in Observability and Tracing (Otel, Tempo, Sentry or similar)
• Experience in Observability and Metrics (Prometheus, Thanos or similar)
• Experience in software development, building Kubernetes operators using Python, Bash or Go
• Experience with large-scale Linux environments
• Cloud experience (AWS & GCP) preferred
• Experience with TDD, CI/CD, Chaos Engineering or similar resilience practices
• 8+ years industry experience

Responsibilities

• Manage a growing team of engineers focused on building quality platforms.
• Participate in architecting large scale distributed tracing/metrics platforms for service teams at CrowdStrike.
• Participate in regular retros, capacity and planning meetings with your team, enabling collaboration.
• Be part of lunch and learn demos for new POCs or design sessions to work out new architectures.
• Flexible working with transparent communication to support work-life balance.
• Review, provide feedback and approve new design proposals from your team.

Skills

Observability & tracing

Observability & metrics

Kubernetes operators (Python/Bash/Go)

Linux environments

Cloud (AWS & GCP)

TDD & CI/CD

Chaos engineering

8+ years experience

Tools

Kubernetes

Python

Go

Bash

Job description

CrowdStrike is seeking an Engineering Manager - Observability to lead and grow a high-performance team building scalable metrics and tracing platforms. You will guide architecture, mentor engineers, and partner with product teams to deliver reliable observability solutions in a cloud-native environment.

The role is hybrid with offices in Dublin, London or Aarhus; remote collaboration is encouraged. Strong leadership, OSS contributions, and DevOps expertise are essential.