Staff Production Engineer, Core PE
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 8/14/2026
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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 lead reliability strategy for a GPU cloud, define availability metrics, manage production incidents, improve observability, identify reliability risks, build self-healing automation, strengthen disaster recovery, establish operational processes, and mentor production and infrastructure engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 8+ years of experience in Production Engineering, SRE, or large-scale infrastructure operations
- Experience supporting GPU workloads, HPC environments, or latency- and throughput-sensitive distributed systems
- Experience building or managing compute, storage, or networking platforms
- Deep knowledge of Linux/Unix systems
- Understanding of Kubernetes, distributed systems, virtualization, and AWS/GCP cloud platforms
- Experience with incident management and reliability frameworks
- Hands-on experience with Prometheus and Grafana
- Experience with Terraform or Ansible
- Proficiency in Go, Python, C, or C++
- Experience troubleshooting complex production issues
- Commitment to reliability engineering, automation, and operational excellence
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve cloud platform availability metrics
- Drive production incident response and lead post-incident reviews
- Conduct root cause analysis for service disruptions
- Architect and improve infrastructure observability
- Identify reliability risks and performance bottlenecks
- Develop automation and tooling for self-healing infrastructure
- Strengthen service resilience and disaster recovery
- Define operational processes and reliability best practices
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
Benefits
- Industry competitive pay
- Restricted Stock Units
- Health insurance options including HDHP and PPO
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employer contributions to HSA accounts
- Paid parental leave
- Paid life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Teladoc
- 401(k) with 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 of $300 per month