
Director of Engineering, Sensor Quality
CrowdStrike
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sunnyvale • California • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $195,000 - $290,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Design and implement a quality engineering strategy that validates CrowdStrike products against real-world customer environments
- Engage with customers from C-suite to practitioners to instill confidence in our quality strategy
- Build and oversee a test framework and methodology to drive robust E2E validation of OS/kernel interactions
- Collaborate with release teams outside of sensor, including content, UI, and cloud to ensure the E2E scenarios are covered
- Oversee teams conducting performance and longevity testing to ensure minimal system overhead for endpoints running the Falcon sensor
- Lead efforts in analyzing endpoint telemetry, integrating feedback into testing processes to prevent recurrences
- Collaborate with product, engineering, customer support, and operations teams to ensure a deep understanding of customer use cases
- Define and track quality KPIs, focusing on customer-found defects and overall release quality
- Lead, mentor, and expand a high-performing quality engineering team, ensuring the development of scalable and efficient test strategies
Requirements
- 15+ years of experience in quality engineering, with at least 10 years in leadership roles
- Proven expertise in developing end-to-end quality assurance strategies, including testing at the OS/kernel level, UI testing, and cloud service validation
- Experience building and implementing test frameworks across various environments, with a focus on ensuring comprehensive coverage from backend to front-end
- Hands-on experience with test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and integrating customer-reported issues into the testing lifecycle
- Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience working in Agile development environments
- Familiarity with cloud-based architectures, security testing, and testing complex distributed systems is highly preferred
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid parental and adoption leaves
- Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
- Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
- Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role.
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Hard Skills & Tools
quality engineeringend-to-end quality assurancetest frameworkstest automationCI/CD pipelinesOS/kernel testingUI testingcloud service validationperformance testinglongevity testing
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcross-functional collaborationmentoringcustomer engagementstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingteam buildinganalytical skillscustomer focus