CrowdStrike

Senior Release Engineer – Sensor Foundation

CrowdStrike

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: AustinTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $140,000 - $215,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Own the release process end-to-end, from initial build creation through production deployment and post-release monitoring
  • Execute and manage release builds across multiple platforms (Platforms supported are Windows, Mac, Linux, Containers and mobile), including initial validation and triage of test failures.
  • Establish and improve consistent release management processes and cadence
  • Facilitate cross-department coordination of release activities
  • Develop scripts and automation tools for building, integrating, and deploying software releases
  • Track and manage a multi-platform release calendar
  • Inform stakeholders across worldwide business units of release risks and work to effectively mitigate them
  • Measure release effectiveness using common metrics and identify opportunities for greater efficiency
  • Define mechanisms for rollback and standards for capturing release-related performance indicators
  • Lead efficient release blocker meetings and go-live activities

Requirements

  • Experience working in a release management capacity for software development
  • Familiarity with common CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Git, or Bitbucket
  • Experience with build systems and troubleshooting build failures
  • Ability to interpret test results and perform basic debugging to identify issue patterns
  • Proficiency with tools/languages including Jira, Confluence, Query engine like Splunk, Python, Go
  • Problem-solving skills to handle multiple concurrent releases in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with software development life-cycle, specifically Agile/Scrum
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional groups across divisions worldwide
  • Meticulous attention to detail with ability to make good, timely decisions
  • Willingness to support critical release windows which may occasionally occur outside standard business hours
  • Mobile (Android/iOS) release management experience is a plus
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 & Tools
release managementbuild systemsdebuggingautomation toolsCI/CDAgileScrumPythonGotest result interpretation
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcommunicationattention to detaildecision makingcross-functional collaborationtime managementstakeholder managementleadershiporganizational skillsadaptability