Staff Software Engineer Security
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 design, build, and deploy scalable security infrastructure and automation platforms. You will engineer identity and secrets management systems, Kubernetes services, security telemetry pipelines, metrics engines, CI/CD controls, and distributed systems while providing technical direction across the security engineering team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 8+ years of professional software development experience
- 5+ years of production-grade programming experience in Go or Rust
- 4+ years deploying, securing, and managing applications at scale on Kubernetes and public cloud environments
- Experience designing high-QPS, fault-tolerant, mission-critical distributed systems
- Experience with GCP or AWS
- Deep familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code tooling
- Experience with event-driven architectures, access controls, data retention, and secure integrations
- Expertise in distributed systems and infrastructure automation
- Deep operational experience managing Kubernetes at scale
- Production experience with HashiCorp Vault and SPIFFE/SPIRE
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable distributed security systems
- Translate business and regulatory needs into automated technical solutions
- Develop security telemetry integrations and data pipelines
- Architect metrics engines, dashboards, and analytics pipelines
- Provide technical direction and mentorship
- Integrate automated security checks into CI/CD pipelines
- Architect and manage PKI, SPIFFE/SPIRE, and HashiCorp Vault services
- Engineer secure high-throughput systems using Linux and Kubernetes
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity packages
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Leave of absence programs
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employer contributions to HSA account
- 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
- Global travel insurance and emergency assistance
- Daily meals allowance
- Additional location-specific perks and programs