Crusoe
Staff Software Engineer, Billing Platform
San Francisco, CA - US. Posted 4 months ago
The role
You will design, build, and scale the Crusoe Cloud billing platform. This includes owning core billing systems from metering and pricing to invoicing and payments.
What you will do
- Lead the design and operation of highly reliable billing services.
- Own the technical roadmap for the billing domain.
- Architect real-time and batch usage processing pipelines and immutable ledger models.
- Partner with Finance, Product, Customer Success, and Support teams.
- Design flexible billing capabilities to support evolving cloud offerings.
- Establish safeguards and automated verification workflows to prevent billing discrepancies.
- Elevate system observability and end-to-end reconciliation processes.
- Set team engineering practices and mentor mid-level and senior engineers.
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of software engineering experience designing distributed backend systems using languages such as Go, Java, Rust, or C++.
- Track record building and operating mission-critical billing, payments, high-throughput metering, or financial ledger systems.
- Experience designing and scaling fault-tolerant, low-latency distributed systems with strong data consistency guarantees, idempotency patterns, and immutable ledger architectures.
- Familiarity with real-time and batch data processing, event-driven architectures, and data modeling for financial systems.
- Ability to work closely with Product, Finance, and non-technical stakeholders.
- Focus on financial correctness, edge cases, and SOX compliance/auditability.
- Experience establishing observability, automated reconciliation, and alerting frameworks.
- History of setting team-level engineering practices and mentoring engineers.
- Ability to explain complex architectural trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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
About the company
Crusoe is a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company that owns and operates each layer of the stack to power AI workloads. They use an energy-first approach to solve power bottlenecks for AI compute.