Crusoe

Senior Performance Engineer

Crusoe
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2 months ago

Base Salary

$170k - $205k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute system performance benchmarks to identify bottlenecks and optimization opportunities
  • Develop and implement low-level Linux kernel optimizations to improve efficiency and throughput
  • Write and maintain high-performance code in Go, C, C++, or Rust
  • Tune data-plane performance for high-speed AI cloud workloads
  • Troubleshoot complex system issues to support reliability and scalability
  • Collaborate with software infrastructure, product, and other engineering teams on performance initiatives
  • Document technical knowledge and contribute to engineering best practices

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in Linux system internals and kernel-level programming
  • Expert-level proficiency in Go, C, and C++; Rust proficiency is an asset
  • Proven hands-on experience with performance tuning, benchmarking, and optimization in complex environments
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • Experience or exposure to the artificial intelligence and cloud ecosystem and standard industry tooling
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and communicate complex technical concepts clearly
  • Rust development experience is preferred
  • Experience in high-scale cloud or infrastructure engineering environments is preferred
  • Familiarity with performance-critical infrastructure components beyond the kernel layer is preferred
  • Experience with low-level performance analysis and tracing tools is preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity packages, including Restricted Stock Units
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, and leave of absence programs
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer HSA contributions
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • Commuter benefits for parking and transit
  • Cell phone stipend
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
  • Volunteer time off
  • Global travel insurance and emergency assistance
  • Daily meal allowance
  • Additional location-specific perks and programs
  • Full-time position

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About Crusoe

1,001-5,000 employees

As the AI factory company, Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. The company provides a reliable, scalable, cost-effective, and energy-first solution for AI infrastructure. By harnessing large-scale energy resources, building AI-optimized data centers, and delivering an AI cloud platform, Crusoe empowers its customers to build the future faster.

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