Principal/Senior Staff Software Engineer - Cloud Availability Platform Engineering (CAPE)

Number of employees

170

San Francisco, CA, United States

Posted on: 2025-01-28

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Senior

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Crusoe exists to bring energy to ideas. We are the pioneers of clean computing infrastructure that reduces both the costs and the environmental impact of the world’s expanding digital economy. By unlocking stranded sources of energy to power cloud and data center services, we are creating the climate-aligned future of compute-intensive innovation that reduces rather than adds to emissions. The world’s appetite for computation, energy, and progress will never stop growing. Crusoe is here to bring energy to ideas in ways that are aligned with the needs of our climate.


Crusoe is building the World’s Favorite AI-first Cloud infrastructure company. We’re pioneering vertically integrated,  purpose-built AI infrastructure solutions trusted by Fortune 500 companies to power their most advanced AI applications. Crusoe is redefining AI cloud infrastructure, with a mission to align the future of computing with the future of the climate. Our AI platform is recognized as the "gold standard" for reliability and performance. Our data centers are optimized for AI workloads and are powered by clean, renewable energy.

Be part of the AI revolution with sustainable technology at Crusoe. Here, you'll drive meaningful innovation, make a tangible impact, and join a team that’s setting the pace for responsible, transformative cloud infrastructure.

About the Role:

We are seeking Principal/Senior Staff Software Engineers to architect, design, and develop Cloud Infrastructure management systems and platforms; and deliver E2E use cases and workflows for a vertically integrated AI-First Crusoe Cloud. You will play a crucial role in building systems and platforms to efficiently deploy and operate the Crusoe Cloud and deliver on key business revenue metrics.

You'll be instrumental in evaluating and implementing tools and frameworks, focusing on reliability, scalability, operational efficiency, and ease of use. Your expertise will be vital in streamlining our infrastructure management processes and workflows, driving efficiency, and enhancing our cloud platform's overall performance, and reliability as we dramatically scale out our Crusoe Cloud products and services.

As a part of your responsibilities, you'll develop and refine technical assessments, mentor fellow engineers, and actively contribute to team growth in collaboration with engineering managers.

What You’ll Be Working On:

  • Collaborate extensively across teams to architect, design, implement cloud Infrastructure management and availability platforms and frameworks to meet E2E use cases of our customers and provide best customer experience.

  • Champion the reliability, scalability, and security of our systems and platforms – you’ll be the guardian of our infrastructure!

  • Develop workflows to drive efficiency and meet key business objectives and metrics.

  • Design and implement high-performing, highly available cloud architectures optimizing for both performance and cost-effectiveness.

  • Streamline cloud deployment, configuration management, and operations by developing and maintaining effective platforms, interfaces and automation tooling.

  • Actively contribute to the evolution of our platform, collaborating closely with cross-functional development teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment.

What You’ll Bring to the Team:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, and 10+ years of relevant experience. 

  • 10+ years of experience building and operating distributed systems at scale.

  • Proven experience with building reliable, scalable, efficient and secure cloud platforms and systems and effectively running them in production environments.

  • Fluency in programming languages such as Go, Rust, Java or C++.

  • A collaborative approach (platform mindset) to working with development and operations teams to build and maintain a robust platform and effectively drive adoption.

  • Understanding of cloud security best practices and the ability to implement secure configurations.

  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to tackle complex infrastructure issues.

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Embody the Company values

Bonus Points:

  • Hands-on experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters.

  • Experience working in a fast-paced, startup environment

  • A passion for building an energy-first scalable AI Infrastructure.

  • A passion for sustainability and innovation – Crusoe Energy is revolutionizing clean energy production, and we’re looking for individuals who share our enthusiasm.

Benefits:

  • Hybrid work schedule

  • Industry competitive pay

  • Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company

  • Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents

  • Employer contributions to HSA accounts 

  • Paid Parental Leave 

  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability 

  • Teladoc 

  • 401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary

  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

  • Cell phone reimbursement

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Subscription to the Calm app

  • MetLife Legal

  • Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period

Compensation Range

Compensation will be paid in the range of $245,000 - $320,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicants knowledge, education, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

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