Staff Network Operations Engineer

Number of employees

170

San Francisco, CA, United States

Posted on: 2025-05-02

Category: energy

Apply now

Please let Crusoe know you found this job on Work in Green. This will help us grow!

Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

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

Crusoe Cloud Network Engineering team is looking for an ambitious, experienced team player to join our Network Operations team. Crusoe Cloud Network Engineering Team is responsible for designing, building, and operating the global edge, backbone, and data center network for High-Performance Compute (HPC) Clusters with GPUs. The ideal individual will be highly motivated, self-directed, and have a desire to work on cutting-edge technologies related to the environment. You must possess excellent analytical and communication skills and be a great team player.

As a Staff Network Operations Engineer, you will be part of the Network Engineering team. You will be responsible for the operations for Global Crusoe Cloud Network. You will be responsible for ensuring that the network is up through monitoring, applying various break fixes for outages and will be part of the 24/7 oncall. By joining this team, you will gain marketable network operational experiences in edge, backbone, and HPC-based data center networking at a massive scale.

A Day in the Life:

  • Manage, and optimize Crusoe Energy Cloud's global network, including edge, backbone, data center, and public cloud connectivity.

  • Collaborate with Network Engineering and cross-functional teams including but not limited to Software Infrastructure, and Product, to drive the innovation and evolution of the Crusoe Energy Cloud network.

  • Lead operational excellence initiatives—developing monitoring, alerting, and self-healing systems to ensure high network availability.

  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for incidents, guiding post-mortem reviews and improvements.

  • Mentor network engineers and establish best practices for incident response, documentation, and operational readiness.

  • Will be part of a 24/7 Oncall Support for the Crusoe Network.

You Will Thrive In This Role If:

  • 10+ years of related experience building and operating at scale in a production environment.

  • In-depth knowledge of network protocols including TCP/IP, QoS, BGP, OSPF/IS-IS, EVPN, VXLAN, QoSand MPLS-related technologies like RSVP-TE, LDP, etc.

  • Good understanding of network monitoring protocols and tools, such as SNMP, IPFIX, Sflow/netflow, and Telemetry.

  • Experience with tools like Kentik, Arbor, Thousand eyes, Catch point, packet design etc

  • Familiar with data center network architecture, such as Fat Tree architecture, CLOS, BGP-TE, and peering for edge.

  • Hands-on experience with major network devices like Mellanox, Cisco, Arista, Juniper, and other mainstream vendors.

  • Familiar with mainstream commercial switch/router chipsets, such as Broadcom, Barefoot, etc.

  • Familiarity with technologies like RDMA, Infiniband, and RoCE will be a plus.

  • In-depth knowledge of public cloud architecture connectivity options to AWS, GCP, Azure, Ali Cloud, OCI, etc.

  • Good understanding of IPv6 and IPv4-IPv6 coexistence technologies.

  • Programming/scripting in Python, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or other languages will be a plus.

  • Self-motivated, with good communication and writing skills.

  • Team player and participate in Crusoe Energy Cloud network global on-call rotation.

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree based on three or more years of work experience

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 

  • Pet-friendly offices

  • 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

  • Company paid commuter benefit; $200 per pay period

Compensation Range:

Compensation will be paid in the range of $195,000 - $230,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, 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.

Similar climate jobs

These are some of our top picks for great climate jobs on Work in Green.

View all jobs
Crusoe logo
United States
Number of employees

170

Full time
Energy
Crusoe logo
United States
Crusoe logo
United States
Crusoe logo
United States
Number of employees

170

Full time
Energy
Crusoe logo
United States
Number of employees

170

Full time
Energy

473 Energy jobs at Crusoe

Crusoe is hiring IC Capacity Planning Manager,Senior Digital Marketing Manager,Staff Network Operations Engineer, and more.

View all jobs at Crusoe
Crusoe logo
United States
Number of employees

170

Full time
Energy
Crusoe logo
United States
Crusoe logo
United States
Crusoe logo
United States
Number of employees

170

Full time
Energy
Crusoe logo
United States
Number of employees

170

Full time
Energy
Crusoe logo
United States
Number of employees

170

Full time
Energy