Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform

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Crusoe
Full time
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USA
10/29/2026
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San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

Architect and build scalable, reliable data platform infrastructure for analytics, machine learning, and operational intelligence.
Develop high-performance data processing frameworks and storage solutions for AI infrastructure and cloud operations.
Implement data validation, monitoring, and observability systems to support data integrity and platform reliability.
Partner with software engineers, data scientists, and operations teams to translate requirements into infrastructure solutions.
Establish data engineering best practices, contribute to architecture decisions, drive projects from conception to production, and mentor team members.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a closely related technical field.
At least 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in software engineering, data infrastructure engineering, or a related role.
Proficiency in Python and at least one systems-level language, with Go preferred and Java, C, or C++ also valued.
Deep experience designing and building data warehouses, data lakes, streaming systems, and ETL/ELT frameworks.
Knowledge of distributed computing principles and experience building reliable, scalable systems.
Advanced SQL skills for data modeling, query optimization, and database design.
Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD, containerization, and infrastructure automation.
Ability to work autonomously, communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and own projects through production.
Preferred experience includes GCP data services such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Storage; Apache Beam; AI/ML or cloud computing infrastructure; early-stage data teams; Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect; and real-time data processing.

Benefits

Competitive compensation, bonus eligibility, and restricted stock units.
Paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and volunteer time off.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, employer HSA contributions, paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and mental health and wellness support.
Professional development and tuition reimbursement.
Commuter benefits for parking and transit, plus a cell phone stipend.
401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary.
Full-time, strictly on-site position based in the Sunnyvale, California or San Francisco office; remote work is not eligible.

Salary: $215k - $260k/yr

Crusoe

As the AI factory company, Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. The company provides a reliable, scalable, cost-effective, and energy-first solution for AI infrastructure. By harnessing large-scale energy resources, building AI-optimized data centers, and...

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