Staff Software Engineer

Crusoe
Dublin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 2+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Problem-solving","Opportunity-finding","Sense of urgency","Ownership","Bias toward shipping","Collaboration","Working through ambiguity"]

Build greenfield distributed control-plane services for Conductor, a self-driving system that predicts, decides, and autonomously manages AI workloads to keep tens of thousands of accelerators running efficiently. Work on power-aware compute scheduling, closed-loop remediation, failure prediction from noisy hardware telemetry, and core platform features like unified observability pipelines and straggler detection. Partner with staff and principal engineers across cloud, hardware, and energy infrastructure.

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Crusoe
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Staff Software Engineer

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Job Summary

Build greenfield distributed control-plane services for Conductor, a self-driving system that predicts, decides, and autonomously manages AI workloads to keep tens of thousands of accelerators running efficiently. Work on power-aware compute scheduling, closed-loop remediation, failure prediction from noisy hardware telemetry, and core platform features like unified observability pipelines and straggler detection. Partner with staff and principal engineers across cloud, hardware, and energy infrastructure.
Location: Dublin
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, build, and operate greenfield distributed services, control planes, and closed-loop remediation systems for autonomous workload drain, checkpoint, replace, and resume.
  • •Partner with staff and principal engineers to review architectures, establish safety rails for autonomous operations, and share technical knowledge.
  • •Collaborate daily with cross-functional partners across hardware engineering, energy management, data center construction, and customer support to align system design with physical infrastructure.
  • •Own core platform features including unified observability pipelines, energy-aware compute scheduling, straggler detection, and self-qualifying hardware pipelines to maximize overall system goodput.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:PensionHealth InsuranceDentalIncome ProtectionLife Assurance

Key Requirements

  • •2+ years building, shipping, and operating backend or infrastructure systems in production (distributed services, control planes, schedulers, or observability pipelines).
  • •Demonstrated mastery of state reconciliation, retries and idempotency, and consistency tradeoffs for autonomous automation on live infrastructure.
  • •Strong systems programming fundamentals using a modern systems language such as Go, Rust, or C++.
  • •Comfort working through ambiguous problems, proposing clear designs, and driving features from concept to production.
  • •Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Experience:2+ years
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Skills:Problem-solvingOpportunity-findingSense of urgencyOwnershipBias toward shippingCollaborationWorking through ambiguity
Tech Stack:GoRustC++KubernetesSlurmGPU health telemetryNVLinkInfiniBandRoCEObservability pipelinesTelemetry pipelinesZero-trustPolicy-based accessMulti-tenant audit streaming

Company Brief

Crusoe
Builds vertically integrated, energy-first AI infrastructure and purpose-built AI data centers (Crusoe Cloud), leveraging clean/stranded energy to power large-scale GPU compute for AI training and inference.
Industry: Data Centers
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Decacorn (USD 10B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Denver, United States
Founded: 2018
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