Senior Cloud Availability Platform Engineer
Description For Senior Cloud Availability Platform Engineer
Crusoe, an innovative AI-first Cloud infrastructure company, is seeking a Senior Cloud Availability Platform Engineer to join their team. This role is perfect for experienced engineers passionate about infrastructure and developer experience. The position focuses on designing and operating robust Kubernetes environments and scalable infrastructure systems. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Kubernetes, Kafka, and various cloud-native solutions while contributing to a company that aligns computing with climate sustainability.
The role involves building and maintaining critical infrastructure components, from container networking to event-driven platforms. You'll be responsible for implementing API interfaces, improving system reliability, and working with various teams to ensure operational excellence. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of relevant experience and deep knowledge of Kubernetes, networking, and infrastructure automation.
Crusoe offers an attractive compensation package including a salary range of $180,000 - $210,000, plus RSUs. The company provides comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, parental leave, and various other perks. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a well-funded technology company that's pioneering sustainable AI infrastructure solutions trusted by Fortune 500 companies.
Working at Crusoe means being part of the AI revolution while contributing to sustainable technology solutions. The company's AI platform is recognized as the "gold standard" for reliability and performance, and their data centers are specifically optimized for AI workloads while being powered by clean, renewable energy. This role offers the chance to work on meaningful innovation and join a team that's leading the way in responsible, transformative cloud infrastructure.
Responsibilities For Senior Cloud Availability Platform Engineer
- Design, deploy, and operate Kubernetes infrastructure for multi-tenant, distributed applications
- Implement and optimize container and host networking stack
- Build and evolve event-driven platforms using Kafka, NATS, or cloud-native pub/sub systems
- Develop and maintain API interfaces (REST/gRPC)
- Drive improvements in system reliability, scalability, and observability
- Collaborate with SREs, security engineers, and backend developers
- Contribute to and maintain infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines
Requirements For Senior Cloud Availability Platform Engineer
- 5+ years of experience in platform, backend, or infrastructure engineering roles
- Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes internals, deployment patterns, and operational tooling
- Strong understanding of networking in containerized environments
- Practical experience implementing and supporting event-driven systems at scale
- Ability to build and evolve API-driven infrastructure
- Familiarity with observability tooling like Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry
- Working knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools and CI/CD pipelines
Benefits For Senior Cloud Availability Platform Engineer
- Industry competitive pay
- Restricted Stock Units
- Health insurance package (HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental)
- Employer contributions to HSA accounts
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- Teladoc
- 401(k) with 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 ($200 per month)
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