Principal Software Engineer, Crusoe Cloud
Crusoe is an AI infrastructure company that designs, builds, and operates AI data centers and a cloud platform. It provides managed AI services, GPU compute, model fine-tuning and inference, and infrastructure operations for organizations building and deploying AI workloads.
Maintainer signals as of 8/12/2026
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About Crusoe
Crusoe, the AI factory company, provides Crusoe Cloud and Crusoe Intelligence Foundry for AI development and production. Its offerings include managed inference, serverless fine-tuning, high-performance NVIDIA and AMD compute, accelerated storage, RDMA networking, managed Kubernetes and Slurm, and operations tooling. The company also designs, builds, and operates modular AI data-center infrastructure using an energy-first approach, serving customers that need scalable training, inference, and AI platform infrastructure.
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About the Role
You will help design and scale a carbon-reducing cloud computing platform for AI workloads. You will evaluate services, frameworks, and tools for reliability, scalability, cost, and adoption, advocate for forward-looking architecture, write technical designs, contribute code, review merge requests, develop technical assessments, and mentor engineers.
Requirements
- Experience evaluating engineering tools and technologies for reliability, scalability, operational cost, and adoption
- Ability to mentor junior engineers
- Ability to guide design proposals
- Ability to conduct thorough code reviews
- Experience with a wide range of tools and technologies
- Collaborative experience across engineering, customer success, and product teams
Responsibilities
- Understand customer needs with customer success and product teams
- Evaluate services, frameworks, and tools
- Advocate for reliable and scalable architecture
- Reduce friction and increase engineering efficiency
- Write technical architecture designs
- Contribute code
- Review merge requests
- Develop and refine technical assessments
- Mentor engineers and support their career development
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employer HSA contributions
- Paid parental leave
- Paid life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Professional development
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental health and wellness support
- Commuter benefits
- Cell phone stipend
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
- Volunteer time off