
Senior Release Engineer – Sensor Foundation
CrowdStrike
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • Texas • United 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