Engineering Manager, Infrastructure (Remote)

CrowdStrike Inc.; California; Remote; USD 140,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

Equity awards

Comprehensive wellness programs

Generous vacation

Parental leave

Professional development

Employee networks

Great Place to Work Certified

Job summary

CrowdStrike is seeking an Engineering Manager for the Infrastructure team to lead a remote-first group of engineers building and maintaining a scalable, cloud-based platform. You will mentor 3–6 full-stack developers, provide technical guidance, and help steer roadmaps for reliable software delivery.

The ideal candidate brings Go and TypeScript expertise, cloud-native experience on AWS, and strong people leadership with a track record of delivery. Collaboration with senior leadership is key.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of people management leading software teams.
• Extensive hands-on Golang development.
• Strong TypeScript/JavaScript and web tech experience.
• Experience with cloud-native infra, AWS, and Linux.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Experience with AI-enabled workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead a remote-first team of 3-6 full-stack engineers.
• Provide technical guidance and perform code reviews.
• Collaborate with leadership to execute roadmaps.
• Ensure high-quality software delivery on schedule.
• Support team culture and professional development.
• Contribute to hiring and onboarding.

Skills

Golang

TypeScript/JavaScript

AWS

CI/CD

Team leadership

gRPC/REST

Linux

AI in workflows

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Go tooling

REST APIs

Job description

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 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 proud to work for a mission-driven company leveraging AI to transform the way we work. CrowdStrikers drive their careers through flexibility and autonomy while also being expected to contribute to a culture of responsible AI adoption, experimentation, and innovation. We use an AI-first mindset as a force multiplier to proactively and continuously accelerate execution, build expertise, uncover insights, and solve complex problems. 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 hiring an Engineering Manager for the Infrastructure team to lead and grow our global team of engineers focused on developing tools to deploy, observe, and maintain a first-class, highly available cloud platform at massive scale. This is a technical leadership role where candidates with strong engineering backgrounds in Golang and proven people management experience will excel.

What You’ll Do:

The Infrastructure Engineering Dev team is responsible for building and operating CrowdStrike's internal cloud management platform. As the Engineering Manager, you’ll lead a small, remote-first team of full stack engineers building APIs and UIs in Go and TypeScript. You’ll be responsible for:

• Managing and mentoring a team of 3-6 full stack engineers
• Providing technical guidance and code review oversight
• Collaborating with senior leadership to execute on roadmaps and priorities
• Ensuring delivery of high-quality software solutions on schedule
• Supporting team culture and individual professional development
• Participating in hiring and onboarding new team members
• Contributing to technical decisions and architectural discussions

What You’ll Need:

• US Citizenship or Green card Holder
• 3+ years of people management experience leading software engineering teams
• Extensive hands‑on experience in Golang with ability to provide technical guidance
• Strong experience in TypeScript/JavaScript and modern web technologies
• Experience with gRPC and RESTful API development
• Experience with modern SPA frameworks and development practices
• Understanding of Linux environments and cloud‑native infrastructure
• Experience operating within cloud platforms, preferably AWS
• Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and DevOps practices
• Experience with team leadership, mentoring, and basic hiring processes
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision‑making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes. (Create Job Requisition Event)

Bonus Points:

• Python software development experience
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration
• Experience managing distributed/remote teams
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Bachelor's degree in CS, CIS, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Previous experience in infrastructure or platform engineering domains

This role will require the candidate to periodically undergo and pass additional background and fingerprint check(s) consistent with government customer requirements.

Benefits 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. We base all employment decisions--including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, lay‑offs, return from lay‑off, terminations and social/recreational programs--on valid job requirements.

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Right to Work

CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the pay range is dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location. The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $140,000 - $215,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.

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Bonus Points:

• Python software development experience
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration
• Experience managing distributed/remote teams
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Bachelor's degree in CS, CIS, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Previous experience in infrastructure or platform engineering domains