Software Engineer (Flex Compute)

• We’re in the midst of the greatest industrial revolution of our time
• The demand for AI compute is boundless, and power is a bottleneck
• We’re solving that — with an energy-first approach that makes AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for the people innovating with AI
• We’re looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services
• If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe
• We are seeking a Software Engineer II to architect, design, and develop Cloud Infrastructure management systems and platforms
• You’ll deliver end-to-end use cases and workflows for a vertically integrated AI-first Crusoe Cloud and play a crucial role in building systems that efficiently plan, monitor, deploy, and operate our infrastructure — directly contributing to key business revenue metrics
• You’ll be hands-on implementing and building platforms, tools, and frameworks with a focus on reliability, scalability, operational efficiency, and ease of use
• Your expertise will help streamline infrastructure planning and management processes as we scale Crusoe Cloud by 10X and beyond
• Collaborate extensively across teams to design and implement physical infrastructure management software systems, availability platforms, and frameworks that meet the end-to-end needs of customers hosted on our AI infrastructure
• Contribute to the reliability, scalability, and security of our systems and platforms
• Develop workflows that drive efficiency and meet key business objectives and metrics
• Design and implement high-performing, highly available cloud architectures optimized for both performance and cost-effectiveness
• Streamline cloud deployment, configuration management, and operations by developing and maintaining effective platforms, interfaces, and automation tooling
• Actively contribute to the evolution of our platform by collaborating closely with cross-functional development teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team growth in collaboration with engineering managers

Benefits

• Health & wellbeing: Comprehensive health benefits designed to support your overall wellness
• Time away: Paid time off for vacations, family bonding, and unexpected needs
• 401(k) match: Build your financial future with our 401(k) matching program
• Mental wellness: Resources and support for your emotional wellbeing and navigating life’s challenges- Fluency in one or more programming languages such as Go, Rust, Java, or C++
• A collaborative mindset when working with development and operations teams to build, maintain, and drive adoption of a robust platform
• 5+ years of experience building and operating distributed systems at scale
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to tackle complex infrastructure challenges
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A solid understanding of cloud security best practices and the ability to implement secure configurations
• A commitment to Crusoe’s company values
• Proven experience with building reliable, scalable, efficient, and secure cloud platforms and systems and effectively running them in production environments
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering and 5+ years of relevant industry experience
• Hands-on experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting Kubernetes clusters
• Experience working in a fast-paced startup environment
• A passion for building energy-efficient, scalable AI infrastructure
• Enthusiasm for sustainability and clean energy innovation