Staff Network Engineer

Posted 13 Hours Ago
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San Francisco, CA
205K-230K Annually
Expert/Leader
Cloud • Greentech • Other • Energy
We're on a mission to eliminate flaring and emissions in the oil field.
The Role
The Staff Network Engineer will design, build, and optimize a global network for Crusoe Energy Cloud, collaborating with cross-functional teams and leading network architecture initiatives for HPC clusters. Responsibilities include managing vendor relationships, mentoring team members, ensuring network reliability, and developing technical solutions based on business requirements.
Summary Generated by Built In

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 this Role

Crusoe Cloud Network Engineering team is looking for an ambitious, experienced team player to join our Network Engineering 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 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 Engineer, you will be part of the Network Engineering team. You will help build, lead, and mentor a team of high-performing Network Engineers. You will be responsible for developing technical architectures/solutions that meet the growing needs of the Crusoe Cloud by gathering requirements from the business, seeking feedback from key stakeholders relative to the business needs; and translating business requirements into network design. By joining this team, you will gain marketable network engineering experiences in edge, backbone, and HPC-based data center networking on a massive scale.

A Day in the Life:

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

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

  • Work with external vendors and ISPs to test and verify device and carrier selection.

You Will Thrive In This Role If:

  • 15+ years of related experience building and architecting 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

  • 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

  • Familiar 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 

  • 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 $205,000 - $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.

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.

Top Skills

Python
The Company
San Francisco, CA
450 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Crusoe is on a mission to eliminate routine flaring of natural gas and reduce the cost of cloud computing. We are passionate about our goals to help the oil industry operate more efficiently, achieve better relationships with communities and regulators, and improve environmental performance. Crusoe repurposes otherwise wasted energy to fuel the growing demand for computational power in the expanding digital economy.

Why Work With Us

Crusoe has five core values with each value grounded in a set of actionable practices. The combination of philosophical values and actionable practices creates a decision-making framework for each employee to achieve success at Crusoe.

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Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Our hybrid policy allows employees to work from home two days a week, and to work in-person at our Denver or Arvada location three days a week.

Typical time on-site: 3 days a week
San Francisco, CA

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