Climate & Environment Full-time

Staff Software Engineer (K8s)

Crusoe

Location

Remote

Type

Full-time

Posted

Sep 24, 2025

Compensation

USD 204000 – 247000

Mission

What you will drive

  • Architect, implement, and operate scalable and reliable Kubernetes clusters with automated lifecycle management
  • Develop and automate tests to ensure the quality and stability of the cluster, and to proactively identify and resolve potential hardware or software issues
  • Architect and implement, operate Kubernetes networking including CNI and service mesh
  • Identify gaps and develop internal tools, APIs, and command-line interfaces (CLIs) that enable customers to deploy and effectively monitor internal services
  • Establish observability best practices using Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry to ensure cluster and control plane reliability
  • Implement security best practices by utilizing Kubernetes RBAC, security, and network policies
  • Mentor engineers and shaping technical direction for Crusoe's Kubernetes platform

Impact

The difference you'll make

Be a part of the AI revolution with sustainable technology at Crusoe. Here, you'll drive meaningful innovation, make a tangible impact, and join a team that's setting the pace for responsible, transformative cloud infrastructure.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • 7+ years in infrastructure engineering, including 3+ years operating Medium to Large size Kubernetes Clusters in production
  • Strong background in Kubernetes internals and best practices
  • Extensive experience in Kubernetes cluster bootstrapping and lifecycle management
  • Deep knowledge of Kubernetes networking – CNIs, load balancers, service mesh
  • Experience with Linux kernel and container runtime
  • Experience with Kubernetes observability
  • Experience with PKI, identity, and secrets management
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools
  • Strong programming skills in Go for building operators, and automation tooling
  • Excellent debugging skills for complex distributed systems
  • Strong communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams

Benefits

What's in it for you

  • Industry competitive pay
  • Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company
  • Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
  • Employer contributions to HSA accounts
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Teladoc
  • 401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Subscription to the Calm app
  • MetLife Legal
  • Company paid commuter benefit; $300 per month

About

Inside Crusoe

Crusoe's mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. We're crafting the engine that powers a world where people can create ambitiously with AI — without sacrificing scale, speed, or sustainability.