← All roles

Principal Product Manager, AI Infrastructure (Networking)

Crusoe· Product and Design
Apply on company site
Sunnyvale, CA - US, San Francisco, CA - US$285k - $335kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Principal Product Manager responsible for the long-term architecture and technology strategy of Crusoe's networking foundation to support large-scale AI workloads.

Responsibilities

  • Long-term vision: Define the 2-4 year vision and roadmap for Crusoe's networking foundation, from fleet-wide architecture to fabric design.
  • Vendor management strategy: Own Crusoe's long-term vendor management strategy for the network, including defining our cost structure and capital allocation.
  • Platform targets: Set the performance, reliability, scalability, and cost targets the network must hit, including network cost per GPU and per server.
  • Connectivity architecture: Own cross-DC and multi-site connectivity strategy, network topology, and failure-domain design.
  • Technology strategy: Drive NIC, DPU, switch, and networking technology strategy, including evaluating new hardware generations and vendors.
  • Structural investment: Identify structural limitations in the current architecture and prioritize long-term investments to resolve them.
  • Engineering partnership: Partner with Infrastructure Engineering and Architecture on major technical tradeoffs and define product requirements and business rationale behind foundational investments.
  • Executive communication: Represent networking foundations in leadership reviews with clear decision docs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of technical product management experience, or product-minded infrastructure engineering experience, with architecture-level outcomes at Principal or equivalent scope.
  • Subject matter expertise in networking, capable of operating as a peer to senior infrastructure engineers and architects.
  • Direct experience with fleet-wide network architecture, topology design, and failure-domain strategy at scale.
  • Experience managing long-term vendor strategy and vetting in-house software engineering investment for core networking infrastructure.
  • Strong grasp of infrastructure economics at scale, including cost per unit and capacity planning.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to use data to inform multi-year infrastructure decisions.
  • Exceptional communication skills to translate technical tradeoffs for engineering leadership and executives.
  • Direct experience with RDMA fabrics such as InfiniBand or RoCE, and GPU cluster networking for AI training or inference.

Skills

Required:Networking design and architectureVendor managementRDMA fabrics (InfiniBand or RoCE)

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 Sep 2, 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.

AI infrastructureData centersEdge computingGPU computingRenewable energycloud computeenergy-first approachsetter-30
Company profileWebsite

More open roles at Crusoe