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

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 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.

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 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!

Compensation:

• 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 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.