Engineering Manager - Observability

About the Role:

CrowdStrike is hiring a Manager - Observability to help take our metrics and tracing to the next level. We are looking for a highly-technical engineering leader with experience building distributed teams and experience with open source projects commonly found in large-scale deployments. Our team works to develop infrastructure services to support the CrowdStrike engineering teams pursuit of a full DevOps model.

What You ll Do:

• Manage a growing team of engineers focused on building quality platforms.

• Participate in architecting large scale distributed tracing platforms for UI and backend.

• Participate in regular retros, capacity and planning meetings with your team, allowing team collaboration and discussions in a high fidelity manner.

• Be part of lunch and learn demos: for new POCs or design sessions to work out new architectures.

• Flexible working - with transparent communication, we encourage flexible working and a healthy work life balance.

• Responsible for reviewing, providing feedback and approving new design proposals from your team.

What You ll Need:

• Experience in Observability and Tracing (Sentry or similar solutions)

• Experience in software development, preferably with building Kubernetes operators using ( Python, Bash or Go )

• Experience with large-scale, business-critical Linux environments.

• Experience operating within the cloud, AWS & GCP preferred.

• Experience with TDD, CI/CD, Chaos Engineering or similar resilience and reliability practices for infrastructure development.

• 12+ years industry experience

Bonus Points:

• Proven ability to work effectively with both local and remote teams.

• Rock solid communication skills, verbal and written.

• A combination of confidence and independence, with the prudence to know when to ask for help from the rest of the team.

• Contributions and involvement in OSS projects

• Experience with being on-call

• Knowledge of SRE, Devops and Gitops practices

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