Engineer II - Data Analytics (Remote)

CrowdStrike•USA CA Remote, CA

1d•$100,000 - $145,000•Remote

About The Position

CrowdStrike is establishing a Data Analytics practice to drive sustainable cost management across our fourteen product groups and eleven platform groups. The Data Analytics Engineer II will contribute to building and implementing cost optimization solutions while developing expertise in cloud cost management and FinOps practices.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
3+ years of software engineering experience
Solid programming skills in Python, Go, or similar languages
Experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure and services
Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development workflows
Experience with monitoring tools and basic observability concepts
Understanding of containerization technologies (Docker)
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Eagerness to learn new technologies and domain expertise
Good communication skills for technical collaboration
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Self-motivated with ability to take ownership of assigned tasks
Interest in building efficient, cost-conscious systems
Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.

Nice To Haves

Interest in obtaining FinOps Certified Practitioner certification
Exposure to infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Basic experience with CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with database technologies and SQL
Understanding of networking and security fundamentals
Experience with data visualization tools (Grafana, Tableau, etc.)
Previous exposure to cost optimization or resource management

Responsibilities

Implement cost monitoring and alerting solutions across cloud platforms under senior guidance
Develop scripts and automation tools to support cost optimization workflows
Assist in building cost allocation and tagging implementations for accurate cost attribution
Create and maintain cost optimization dashboards and reporting tools
Support integration efforts between cloud billing APIs and internal systems
Contribute to tooling development that supports FinOps processes across product and platform groups
Help implement cost guardrails and automated policies to prevent cost overruns
Assist in developing cost data collection and processing pipelines
Support technical documentation creation for cost-efficient infrastructure patterns
Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions
Work closely with senior engineers to learn FinOps best practices and cost optimization techniques
Collaborate with product engineering teams to understand cost optimization opportunities
Participate in FinOps Working Group meetings to gain cross-functional perspective
Contribute to research on new cost optimization tools and techniques
Support Infrastructure Foundations Program technical initiatives
Monitor and maintain existing cost management tools and systems
Assist in troubleshooting cost-related technical issues
Help implement and test cost optimization recommendations
Support data quality initiatives for cost reporting accuracy
Participate in on-call rotation for cost management systems

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
health insurance
401k
paid time off