Crusoe
Senior Director, Cloud Networking
San Francisco, CA - US · Director
Sponsorship not specified$325k-$360kDetected 5 days ago
KubernetesTerraformAnsibleMachine LearningIncident ResponseElectrical EngineeringTCP/IPBGP/OSPFLeadershipCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- Architecting high-scale routing and segmentation using BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, and software-defined networking across a distributed, multi-region footprint
Responsibilities
- Prioritizing ruthlessly across competing demands - determining what to build, what to defer, and communicating the reasoning clearly to engineering leadership and cross-functional partners
- Optimizing east-west and north-south traffic to support AI/ML training, distributed compute, and demanding customer workloads
- Partnering with security to implement network segmentation, DDoS mitigation, and compliance with data-sovereignty and privacy requirements
- Clear strategic judgment paired with the discipline to build methodically rather than chase every problem at once
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with automation frameworks such as Ansible and
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
Nice to have
- Experience offloading network services into smart NICs or working with programmable fabrics
- Familiarity with Kubernetes networking, overlay networks, and service meshes
- Active collaboration with open-source networking communities
Skills
- Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence.
- The demand for AI compute is boundless, and power is a bottleneck.
- Setting and driving the multi-year strategy and roadmap for Crusoe's network services across data center and cloud
- Owning network uptime and performance end to end, including proactive monitoring, incident response, and root-cause analysis
Compensation
- Compensation will be paid in the range of up to $325,000 - $360,000 + Bonus.
- Compensation to be determined by the applicants knowledge, education, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
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
Company info
- 15+ years engineering and operating network services, with 8+ years leading network teams at a cloud provider, hyperscaler, or high-growth infrastructure company
- Deep command of software-defined networking, white box switches, routing, switching, fabric architecture, TCP/IP, Ethernet, QoS, and BGP
- Proven track record scaling data center and cloud networks for high-throughput, high-availability workloads
- Terraform, and a bias toward automating provisioning and operations
- A leadership style built on transparency-you communicate how your team is working, what's on track, and what's at risk without being asked
- Results-driven and self-motivated, with the ability to drive building cloud networking software while staying technically credible with the engineers you lead
Equal opportunity
- Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran st
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