Staff Software Engineer Systems Engineering Focus
Crusoe is an AI infrastructure and cloud computing company. It provides GPU cloud capacity, managed AI services, inference, fine-tuning, data centers, and energy infrastructure for AI developers and enterprise customers.
Maintainer signals as of 8/23/2026
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About Crusoe, Inc
Crusoe designs, builds, and operates energy-first AI infrastructure, including data centers, GPU cloud computing, and modular AI factories. Crusoe Cloud provides GPU clusters, managed Kubernetes and Slurm, storage, networking, observability, managed inference, serverless fine-tuning, and model deployment through Crusoe Intelligence Foundry. Its customers include AI startups, enterprises, and organizations developing training, inference, analytics, and other compute-intensive workloads.
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About the Role
Design, build, and scale Crusoe Cloud's customer-facing managed services while serving as the technical authority for edge software. Develop lightweight agents for customer VMs, instrument Linux metrics with eBPF and procfs, package agents with Helm, evolve pull-based scraping, and lead architecture and cross-team initiatives.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in Python, Go, and/or Shell scripting
- Experience instrumenting low-level system metrics and working with procfs
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes internals
- Experience packaging and deploying workloads with Helm charts
- Customer-facing on-call experience
- Experience designing for crash safety, low resource footprint, and graceful degradation
- Experience planning resilient, highly available systems and disaster recovery
- Staff-level architecture, cross-domain leadership, and mentoring experience
- Concise, proactive communication skills
Responsibilities
- Build and scale customer-facing platform services
- Review edge agent architectures and provide technical guidance
- Build and maintain lightweight, reliable agents on customer VMs
- Instrument system metrics using eBPF and procfs
- Package and deploy agents with Helm charts
- Design and evolve pull-based metric scraping
- Partner with Control Plane, Storage, and SRE teams
- Bridge the Managed Platform Services team with infrastructure teams
- Mentor senior engineers and contribute to architecture decisions
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity packages
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays and leave of absence programs
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance
- Employer HSA contributions
- Paid parental leave
- Paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance
- Professional development and 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