
Principal AI Data Engineer
CrowdStrike
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $170,000 - $260,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Design, build, and operate AI-ready data platforms leveraging Snowflake and cloud-native services
- Architect and deliver conversational Data & AI Assistants integrated with Slack, Gemini, and enterprise systems
- Partner closely with data analysts and business SMEs to translate business questions into reliable data products and AI experiences
- Design and implement LLM-powered integrations and RAG-based data access patterns
- Ensure availability, performance, scalability, and resiliency of data, analytics, and AI platforms
- Define and implement operational standards including support models, SLAs, escalation paths, and incident lifecycle processes
- Serve as a technical leader and mentor, setting engineering best practices and raising the bar across teams
- Collaborate with data engineering, AI/ML, cloud, security, product, and business stakeholders
- Champion SRE, DevOps, and FinOps best practices through hands-on implementation and guidance
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in data engineering, AI platforms, or cloud-native systems
- 5+ years operating as a senior or principal-level individual contributor
- Proven experience building and operating enterprise AI and data platforms at scale
- Strong background in production operations, SRE, and platform reliability
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical initiatives through influence rather than direct people management
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data engineeringAI platformscloud-native systemsLLM-powered integrationsRAG-based data access patternsdata productsAI experiencesengineering best practicesproduction operationsplatform reliability
Soft skills
technical leadershipmentoringcommunicationinfluencecollaboration