Remote: Engineering Manager, Endpoint Sensor Platform

CrowdStrike Inc.; Lincoln (NE); Remote; USD 140,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity awards

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

Professional development

Job summary

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a distributed team focused on user-mode security architecture for Windows, with emphasis on reliability, performance, and resource footprint. You’ll own major components and mentor engineers across the team.

You’ll shape cross-platform designs touching OS subsystems and collaborate with other sensor teams to ensure high-quality delivery and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Engineering Manager leading a distributed team to ship major features and releases.
• Track record of shipping systems-level software (agents, kernels, drivers, OS components) at scale.
• Hands-on systems programming and solid OS internals knowledge, preferably on Windows; macOS/Linux experience welcome.
• Comfortable reviewing code and reasoning about memory management, concurrency, and performance.
• Experience with C/C++; Rust is a bonus.
• Experience driving alignment across teams and organisations.
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow engineers across the US and the EU.
• Own your team's roadmap and delivery from design through release, with some components affecting all platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux).
• Guide and drive designs for cross-platform features touching file system, processes, memory, and networking subsystems.
• Collaborate with peer sensor teams across the company, including presenting progress at the conclusion of each deliverable.
• Set the bar for engineering quality: design reviews, code reviews, testing strategy, performance, and safe rollout.
• Coach engineers through career growth, feedback, and performance conversations.
• Build a culture of ownership and independence.

Skills

Engineering Manager

Systems-level software

OS internals

Memory management

Concurrency

C/C++

Cross-team alignment

AI in workflows

Job description

CrowdStrike Inc. is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a distributed team focused on user-mode security architecture for Windows, with emphasis on reliability, performance, and resource footprint. You’ll own major components and mentor engineers across the team.

You’ll shape cross-platform designs touching OS subsystems and collaborate with other sensor teams to ensure high-quality delivery and efficient operations.