Crusoe
Senior Production Engineer, Storage
Sunnyvale, CA - US · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$170k-$205kDetected 5 hours ago
PythonJavaGoAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformAnsibleLinuxSite Reliability EngineeringIncident ResponseEMI/EMCElectrical EngineeringProblem Solving
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About the role
- At Crusoe Energy Systems, our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team plays a mission-critical role in maintaining the performance and reliability of our AI-optimized cloud infrastructure.
- The Storage-focused SRE role is responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and scalability of Crusoe's cloud storage products and services, which power compute-intensive, latency-sensitive workloads for AI and HPC use cases.
- Your responsibilities will also include supporting user-facing storage services with a focus on availability, performance tuning, and adherence to error budgets.
Responsibilities
- You will drive reliability initiatives focused on data replication, encryption, backup and restore strategies, and robust failover mechanisms.
- Collaborating closely with storage engineers, you will help implement and maintain high-performance NVMe- and SSD-backed volumes that support large-scale AI compute clusters.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- Deep, hands-on experience with enterprise storage platforms such as Pure Storage or EMC - not limited to volume creation/provisioning, but a working understanding of how the systems are architected and operated
- Proficiency in a programming language such as Go, Python, Java, or C
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code and deployment tooling such as Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet
- Deep knowledge of Linux internals with a focus on I/O subsystems, memory management, and storage scheduling
- Familiarity with storage protocols like NFS, SMB, iSCSI, or NVMe-oF
- Experience with building and operating managed services at scale such as object, file and block storage (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with distributed storage systems (e.g., Ceph, GlusterFS, OpenEBS, Vast, Lightbits)
- Contributions to open-source storage projects or the Linux storage stack
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.
Compensation
- Compensation will be paid in the range of $170,000 - $205,000 + Bonus.
- Compensation to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
- 401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary
Benefits
- Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company
- Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
- Employer contributions to HSA accounts
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
Company info
- 5+ years of professional experience in Storage SRE, systems, or storage engineering
- Deep understanding of object, block, and file storage paradigms
- Strong experience working with containerized workloads and orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker)
- Excellent incident response, troubleshooting, and documentation practices
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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