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Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Managed Platform Services

Crusoe· Cloud Engineering
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San Francisco, CA - US$250k - $300k + equityFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior technical leader for Crusoe's Managed Platform Services (MAPS) organization, operating across infrastructure scale-out, performance/reliability, prototyping, customer-facing platform development, and cross-functional initiatives to drive scale, reliability, and AI-enabled tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Engagements rotate based on business priority. Representative examples: - Data Center Scale-Out Automation: Design and drive automation for new on-prem server and site bring-up to create a repeatable, optimized pipeline. - Performance & Reliability Deep Dives: Analyze and improve platform components for 10x scale with HA, graceful degradation, and fault isolation; establish platform-wide benchmarks. - Rapid Prototyping & Product Viability: Build POCs for new platform capabilities (AI platforms, managed vector databases, managed relational databases). - Customer & Product-Focused Development: Identify features and tooling to improve admin and support experiences, based on AI-native customer profiles. - Platform Architecture & Migrations: Scope architectural shifts between orchestration platforms and cloud/on-prem options. - Cross-Functional Initiatives: Drive multi-org initiatives (service isolation, air-gapped solutions) for managed services. - Force Multiplication via AI & Tooling: Build AI-powered tooling to amplify output across the org. - Mentorship & Culture: Coach senior engineers and foster a safe-to-fail, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of software development experience with significant time at staff level or above.
  • Proficiency in Go or a modern compiled language (Go strongly preferred) and cloud-native infrastructure.

Skills

Required:Distributed systems design and operationGo or modern compiled languageCloud-native infrastructureOn-call / Production reliability

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity packages
  • Restricted Stock Units
  • Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs
  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
  • Employer contributions to HSA account
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Professional development & tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health & wellness support
  • Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
  • Cell phone stipend
  • 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
  • Volunteer time off
  • Global travel insurance & emergency assistance
  • Daily meals allowance
  • Additional perks & programs specific to location
Last updated Aug 19, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Crusoe

The AI factory company | Renewable-powered AI infrastructure

Crusoe provides next-gen AI infrastructure and cloud compute using an energy-first approach. Deploy AI workloads at scale with reliable performance and 24/7 support.

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