Crusoe
Principal Product Manager, AI Infrastructure (Networking)
Sunnyvale, CA - US. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will own the long-term architecture and technology strategy for the networking foundation. You will define the vision, roadmap, and vendor strategy for the networking stack to support AI workloads.
What you will do
- Define the 2-4 year vision and roadmap for the networking foundation.
- Own long-term vendor management strategy including cost structure and capital allocation.
- Set performance, reliability, scalability, and cost targets.
- Own cross-DC and multi-site connectivity strategy, network topology, and failure-domain design.
- Drive NIC, DPU, switch, and networking technology strategy.
- Identify structural limitations and prioritize long-term investments.
- Partner with Infrastructure Engineering and Architecture on technical tradeoffs.
- Represent networking foundations in leadership reviews.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field.
- 8+ years of technical product management experience, or product-minded infrastructure engineering experience.
- Track record of owning architecture-level outcomes at Principal or equivalent scope.
- Subject matter expertise in networking.
- Direct experience with fleet-wide network architecture, topology design, and failure-domain strategy at scale.
- Experience managing long-term vendor strategy and vetting in-house software engineering investment.
- Strong grasp of infrastructure economics at scale.
- Analytical mindset to use data for multi-year infrastructure decisions.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Direct experience with RDMA fabrics such as InfiniBand or RoCE.
- Direct experience with GPU cluster networking for AI training or inference.
Nice to have
- Experience with data center network design, including cross-DC and multi-site connectivity.
- Familiarity with the current landscape of networking silicon, NICs, and switch vendors serving AI infrastructure.
- Experience managing or mentoring other product managers.
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. The company uses an energy-first approach to solve power bottlenecks for AI compute.