CrowdStrike

Director of Engineering, Sensor Quality

CrowdStrike

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: SunnyvaleCaliforniaTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $195,000 - $290,000 per year

Job Level

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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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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