Crusoe
Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform
San Francisco, CA - US. Posted 16 days ago
The role
You will architect and build foundational data platform infrastructure to power AI and cloud operations. You will design scalable data systems, develop processing frameworks, and implement data quality and monitoring systems.
What you will do
- Design and build scalable, reliable data infrastructure systems
- Develop robust data processing frameworks and storage solutions
- Implement data validation, monitoring, and observability systems
- Partner with software engineers, data scientists, and operations teams
- Establish best practices for data engineering
- Contribute to architectural decisions
- Mentor team members
Required qualifications
- Proficiency in Python
- Proficiency in at least one systems-level language
- Deep experience designing and building data platforms including data warehouses, data lakes, streaming systems, and ETL/ELT frameworks
- Understanding of distributed computing principles
- Experience building systems that scale reliably
- Advanced SQL skills for data modeling, query optimization, and database design
- Familiarity with modern DevOps practices including CI/CD, containerization, and infrastructure automation
- Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a closely related technical field
- 5+ years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in software engineering, data infrastructure engineering, or a related role
Nice to have
- Go preferred
- Java, C, or C++ also valued
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) data services (BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage)
- Experience with Apache Beam
- Background in building infrastructure for AI/ML workloads or cloud computing platforms
- Experience on a growing or early-stage data team
- Familiarity with data orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Dagster, Prefect)
- Experience with real-time data processing and streaming architectures
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 meet the demand for AI compute.