Staff Software Engineer Developer Experience
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 the development of developer tools and infrastructure used across engineering. You will improve developer experience throughout the software development lifecycle, automate repetitive tasks, build libraries and pre-production environments, integrate tooling and vendor services, optimize build and CI/CD systems, and guide technical direction and engineering quality.
Requirements
- Previous experience leading the development of developer tools or infrastructure for engineering teams
- Expertise evaluating technical tradeoffs and understanding infrastructure effects on developer productivity
- Fluent knowledge of AI tooling, build tooling, containerization, and open-source development frameworks
- Experience managing or developing within Kubernetes clusters
- Experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Release Engineering, or a similar discipline
- Deep understanding of automated testing infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines
- Expertise in modern programming languages, specifically Go
- Advanced proficiency with Git-based workflows using GitLab or GitHub
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related analytical field, or equivalent professional experience
Responsibilities
- Identify and automate repetitive development tasks
- Develop libraries, tools, and pre-production environments
- Integrate internal tooling and vendor services
- Innovate across source code management, build systems, code review, CI/CD, runtimes, and telemetry
- Establish continuous quality delivery practices
- Build efficient systems and processes for engineering teams
- Define technical direction and communicate a strategic vision
Benefits
- Restricted stock units
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- 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