Senior Hardware Systems Engineer

Crusoe
Sunnyvale
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 170,000 - 205,000 annuallyFunction: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)Experience: 8-10 yearsSkills: ["Problem-solving","Analytical thinking","Communication","Collaboration"]

Own the full hardware lifecycle—from prototype bring-up through large-scale production—for high-performance GPU/CPU compute systems. Drive automation and reliability improvements while leading deep debugging and system validation focused on PCIe, InfiniBand, and NVMe/storage. Collaborate across mechanical, thermal, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to support E2E integration, enable stable operations, and prepare platforms for high-volume manufacturing, using data-driven insights to shape the hardware roadmap.

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Senior Hardware Systems Engineer

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Job Summary

Own the full hardware lifecycle—from prototype bring-up through large-scale production—for high-performance GPU/CPU compute systems. Drive automation and reliability improvements while leading deep debugging and system validation focused on PCIe, InfiniBand, and NVMe/storage. Collaborate across mechanical, thermal, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to support E2E integration, enable stable operations, and prepare platforms for high-volume manufacturing, using data-driven insights to shape the hardware roadmap.
Location: Sunnyvale
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Drive the full hardware development and sustaining lifecycle, including feasibility, bring-up, validation, deployment, and ongoing production support.
  • •Develop and maintain scripting and automation frameworks for hardware testing, diagnostics, and reliability improvements.
  • •Lead deep troubleshooting across PCIe, InfiniBand, and NVMe/storage to resolve link/fabric/performance and failure-analysis issues.
  • •Conduct rigorous system validation and characterization for GPU, CPU, and high-performance compute platforms.
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors to enable stable production operation and readiness for high-volume manufacturing.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 170,000 - 205,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •8–10+ years of experience in hardware development, validation, sustaining engineering, or production engineering.
  • •Strong hands-on expertise in PCIe, InfiniBand, and NVMe/storage debugging and development.
  • •Deep proficiency in hardware bring-up, board-level debugging, and system-level validation.
  • •Ability to design and implement automation frameworks for hardware testing (Python, Shell, or similar).
  • •Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
Experience:8-10 yearsAI infrastructureHigh-performance computingAI/MLGPU computeCloud infrastructure
Education:
Skills:Problem-solvingAnalytical thinkingCommunicationCollaboration
Tech Stack:PCIeInfiniBandNVMeNVMe/storagePythonShellNVLinkARMX86GPUCPU

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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