Staff+ Software Engineer - Cloud Availability Platform Engineering (CAPE)

Crusoe's mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. We’re crafting the engine that powers a world where people can create ambitiously with AI — without sacrificing scale, speed, or sustainability.

Be a 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 Staff/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 plan, monitor, deploy and operate Crusoe Cloud and deliver on key business revenue metrics.

You'll be instrumental in evaluating and hands-on implementing and building platforms, tools, and frameworks, focusing on reliability, scalability, operational efficiency, and ease of use. Your expertise will be vital in streamlining our infrastructure planning and 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 by 10X+.

As a part of your responsibilities, you'll develop and refine technical designs and architecture, 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 physical infrastructure management software systems, availability platforms, and frameworks to meet E2E use cases of our customers we host on our AI Infrastructure and provide the 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.

Day in the Life

A typical day for a Staff+ Software Engineer in the Cloud Availability Platform Engineering (CAPE) team at Crusoe involves a mix of designing, coding, collaborating, and problem-solving. You might start your day by reviewing the performance and reliability metrics of our cloud infrastructure, identifying any potential issues or areas for improvement. You'll then collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to discuss and refine technical designs for new features or enhancements to our cloud platform.

The afternoon could be spent coding, implementing new features, or troubleshooting existing issues. You’ll also participate in code reviews, ensuring that our code base remains high-quality and maintainable. Throughout the day, you'll be actively involved in team discussions, sharing your expertise and mentoring junior engineers.

Why San Francisco?

San Francisco is a global hub for technology and innovation, offering unparalleled opportunities for career growth and networking. Being located in San Francisco allows you to be at the forefront of the latest advancements in cloud computing and AI. The city also boasts a vibrant culture, world-class restaurants, and stunning natural beauty, making it an attractive place to live and work.

Career Path

At Crusoe, we believe in investing in our employees' growth and development. As a Staff+ Software Engineer, you'll have opportunities to advance your career through technical leadership roles, management positions, or by specializing in a particular area of cloud engineering. We provide ongoing training and mentorship to help you achieve your career goals.

Salary & Benefits

Crusoe offers a competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The estimated salary range for this role in San Francisco is $180,000 - $280,000 per year. Our benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and stock options.

Crusoe Culture

At Crusoe, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. We are passionate about using technology to solve real-world problems and create a positive impact on the environment. We value teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to excellence.

How to Apply

If you are a highly motivated and experienced software engineer with a passion for cloud computing and AI, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

FAQ

1. What is Crusoe's mission?

   Crusoe's mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence.

2. What are the key responsibilities of this role?

   The key responsibilities include architecting, designing, and developing cloud infrastructure management systems and platforms, as well as delivering E2E use cases and workflows for a vertically integrated AI-First Crusoe Cloud.

3. What qualifications are required for this role?

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

4. What programming languages are essential for this role?

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

5. What is the work environment like at Crusoe?

   Crusoe fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability.

6. What career growth opportunities are available at Crusoe?

   Crusoe offers opportunities to advance your career through technical leadership roles, management positions, or by specializing in a particular area of cloud engineering.

7. Does Crusoe support sustainability initiatives?

   Yes, Crusoe is committed to using technology to create a positive impact on the environment.

8. What is the estimated salary range for this role?

   The estimated salary range for this role in San Francisco is $180,000 - $280,000 per year.

9. What kind of benefits does Crusoe offer?

   Crusoe offers health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and stock options.

10. How can I apply for this position?

    Please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.