Platform Data Engineer - AI-Driven Data Infrastructure

CrowdStrike, Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading compensation

Equity awards

Wellness programs

Generous vacation and holidays

Parental and adoption leaves

Professional development

Employee networks & community

Vibrant office culture

Job summary

CrowdStrike, Inc. is seeking an experienced Platform Data Engineer to architect and operate the core data infrastructure supporting the analytics ecosystem. You will own reliability, scalability, and performance across the data platform.

You will deploy Airflow and Superset, manage Terraform IaC, build CI/CD pipelines, enforce security and compliance, model data with DBT/OpenMetadata, write Python automation, and mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of combined infrastructure and data engineering experience.
• Advanced Python programming (5+ years).
• Expert knowledge of Apache Airflow deployment and administration.
• Strong experience deploying and managing Apache Superset or similar BI platforms.
• Cloud platform expertise across AWS, GCP, Azure, or OCI including IAM, networking, and managed services.
• Infrastructure-as-Code proficiency (Terraform).
• Container orchestration with Kubernetes and/or Docker in production.
• Knowledge and experience with DBT and OpenMetadata.
• SQL and data modeling expertise.
• Experience with data security and compliance requirements.
• Experience with AI technologies to enhance decision-making and workflow efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and administer core platform tooling including Airflow and Superset in production environments.
• Manage infrastructure-as-code (IaC) for data platform components using Terraform.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for platform services and data workflow deployments.
• Implement and enforce platform security, access controls, and compliance standards.
• Develop and maintain data models using DBT and catalog assets within OpenMetadata.
• Write efficient Python code for platform automation and data processing.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.

Skills

Python

Airflow

Superset

DBT

OpenMetadata

SQL

Cloud platforms

IaC

Kubernetes

Data modeling

Security/compliance

AI in workflows

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Airflow

Superset

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

DBT

OpenMetadata

Job description

CrowdStrike, Inc. is seeking an experienced Platform Data Engineer to architect and operate the core data infrastructure supporting the analytics ecosystem. You will own reliability, scalability, and performance across the data platform.

You will deploy Airflow and Superset, manage Terraform IaC, build CI/CD pipelines, enforce security and compliance, model data with DBT/OpenMetadata, write Python automation, and mentor junior engineers.