Crusoe

Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Monitoring Service (Distributed Systems)

Crusoe
Apply
4 months ago

Base Salary

$215k - $260k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own the architecture and evolution of high-throughput, multi-tenant telemetry pipelines, including ingestion, stream processing, storage, and query systems.
  • Design scalable and durable services that address sharding, high-cardinality data, noisy neighbors, backpressure, retention, compaction, and graceful degradation.
  • Improve pipeline reliability, data freshness, operability, and incident outcomes while participating in a customer-facing on-call rotation.
  • Set technical direction, lead design reviews, make architectural decisions, and represent the team in cross-functional technical discussions.
  • Collaborate with product, compute, networking, platform, support, and adjacent engineering teams.
  • Mentor senior and mid-level engineers through design work, code review, and incident response.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software development experience with sustained ownership of production distributed systems.
  • Deep hands-on experience designing and operating distributed systems at scale, including sharding, replication, consistency, load balancing, and concurrency.
  • Experience with observability data infrastructure such as time-series databases, log aggregation, streaming pipelines, or distributed tracing backends.
  • Familiarity with Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Loki, OpenTelemetry, Kafka, Vector, or similar technologies.
  • Strong programming fundamentals in Go or another modern compiled language; Go is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, microservices, and CI/CD operating environments.
  • Customer-facing on-call experience and a track record of improving service reliability.
  • Ability to drive technical outcomes across team boundaries, reason about tradeoffs, and influence product and engineering stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated staff-level technical judgment, including scoping ambiguous problems and identifying non-functional requirements.
  • Experience mentoring engineers through design guidance, code review, and constructive feedback.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, bonus, equity packages, and Restricted Stock Units.
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, leave of absence programs, and paid parental leave.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer HSA contributions.
  • Paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Professional development, tuition reimbursement, and mental health and wellness support.
  • Commuter benefits, cell phone stipend, 401(k) plan with company match up to 4% of salary, and volunteer time off.
  • Global travel insurance, emergency assistance, daily meal allowance, and location-specific perks.
  • Full-time position; additional work-location logistics are not specified.

Tech Stack

Categories

Crusoe

About Crusoe

1,001-5,000 employees

Crusoe builds and operates GPU-powered data centers and an AI cloud platform for enterprises running large-scale AI training and inference. It vertically integrates energy supply with compute, using stranded and renewable power to reduce emissions and costs, and sells capacity via cloud services and managed infrastructure. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Denver, the company is privately held.

Contact me