# Sr. Manager, Engineering - Data Infrastructure & MLOps (Hybrid)

Hiring organization: [CrowdStrike](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crowdstrike)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a88ba1fc-8a2b-48b2-bc3c-c89a54de2bd3

Listed on CrowdStrike's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Austin, TX
- Salary: 160000 – 250000 USD per year

## Summary

CrowdStrike is hiring a senior engineering manager to oversee 2-3 teams building and scaling massive data infrastructure handling trillions of events daily. This role suits experienced engineering leaders with deep expertise in distributed systems, Spark/Flink platforms, and the ability to hire and mentor top-tier talent across global teams.

_Our summary, not CrowdStrike's wording._

## Skills named

Ansible, Apache Cassandra, Apache Flink, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Apache Iceberg, Apache Kafka, Chef, DynamoDB, Java, Kotlin, Kubernetes, MySQL, Presto, Puppet, Scala, SPARK, SQL, Terraform

## Required

- MS in Computer Science or related field
- 10+ years software engineering experience building/managing large scale data platforms
- 5+ years hands-on management experience leading distributed engineering teams
- Experience building high-scale real-time or near-real-time data systems (minimum 100s TB/day)
- Deep expertise in performance-tuning or developing internals in Spark, Flink, Iceberg, Pinot or equivalent streaming/OLAP systems
- Production experience building Spark or Flink-based self-service data platforms
- Strong experience with Apache Hadoop ecosystem technologies
- Production coding experience in Java, Scala, Kotlin or JVM language
- Production experience with relational and NoSQL databases
- Experience with Terraform and configuration automation tools like Chef/Puppet/Ansible
- Demonstrated track record of building and leading strong engineering teams
- Experience building and managing cloud and on-premise Hadoop/Spark infrastructure on bare metal or Kubernetes
- Strong cross-team collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to attract and hire talent and grow teams
- Experience managing remote teams across timezones
- Ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels
- Broad knowledge of high-technology industry from larger enterprise environments
- Experience using AI to enhance decision-making and improve efficiency

## Nice to have

- Experience developing compute and storage layers for data platforms at high scale
- Experience with hybrid cloud environments
- Exposure to container orchestration technologies like Kubernetes
- Experience managing distributed teams across multiple timezones

Apply on CrowdStrike's site: https://crowdstrike.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/crowdstrikecareers/job/USA---Austin-TX/Sr-Manager--Engineering---Data-Analytics-Infrastructure--Hybrid-_R29506