Crusoe
Staff Network Production Engineer, Deployment
San Francisco, CA - US. Posted 5 months ago
The role
Lead the physical and logical implementation of the global network. You will drive the deployment of new data centers and edge sites for high-performance compute and GPU-based AI infrastructure.
What you will do
- Lead end-to-end deployment of network infrastructure in new and existing data centers.
- Translate high-level designs into site-specific implementation plans, cable maps, and configuration templates.
- Perform burn-in testing and site acceptance testing for new network clusters.
- Use Python, Ansible, and ZTP to automate staging and configuration of network devices.
- Coordinate with remote hands, structured cabling vendors, and data center providers.
- Track global hardware assets.
- Lead the turn-up of new backbone capacity and edge interconnects.
Required qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in network engineering with a focus on large-scale data center deployments and infrastructure projects.
- Expert knowledge of structured cabling (SMF/MMF, MPO/MTP), optical transceivers (400G/800G), and data center power/cooling requirements.
- Hands-on experience configuring Arista (EOS), Juniper (Junos), and NVIDIA/Mellanox platforms in a leaf-spine architecture.
- Solid understanding of BGP, EVPN-VXLAN, and LLDP.
- Proficiency in Python and Ansible.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously across different time zones and physical locations.
- Ability to diagnose complex physical layer and link-layer issues using OTDRs, light meters, and packet captures.
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience in hyperscale or ISP environments.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- 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.