Senior Software Engineer I, SDN Networking
Description For Senior Software Engineer I, SDN Networking
Crusoe is at the forefront of AI cloud infrastructure, combining cutting-edge technology with sustainable practices. As a Senior Software Engineer I in SDN Networking, you'll be instrumental in shaping the future of cloud computing while maintaining environmental responsibility. The role demands expertise in Linux Kernel development, advanced networking technologies, and system architecture design.
The position offers a unique opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technologies including XDP/EBPF, DPDK, SmartNIC, and DPU/IPU, while contributing to a platform recognized as the "gold standard" for reliability and performance. You'll be leading crucial initiatives in software-defined networking, working with a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in cloud infrastructure.
The role requires a strong technical background with at least 3 years of experience in building and operating at scale. Your expertise in system programming languages like C, C++, or Rust, combined with deep knowledge of Linux Systems Internals and network programming, will be essential. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $155,000 to $183,000 annually, plus bonus and equity through Restricted Stock Units.
Beyond the technical aspects, you'll be joining a company that values sustainability and innovation equally. Crusoe's commitment to powering their data centers with clean, renewable energy demonstrates their dedication to environmental responsibility. The comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and various modern perks like mental health support and commuter benefits, shows their investment in employee well-being.
This role is perfect for a senior engineer who wants to make a significant impact in the AI cloud infrastructure space while working with a company that prioritizes both technological advancement and environmental sustainability. The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, lead important initiatives, and contribute to a more sustainable future of computing makes this an exceptional opportunity for the right candidate.
Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer I, SDN Networking
- Develop and execute the roadmap for the Software Defined Networking strategy at Crusoe Cloud
- Guide the engineering team through architecture decisions, design processes, design reviews, code reviews, and implementation tasks
- Collaborate with the network infrastructure organization to develop industry-leading networking infrastructure
- Lead Linux Kernel and driver development, system architecture design, production support, and cross-functional collaboration
Requirements For Senior Software Engineer I, SDN Networking
- 3+ years of related experience building and operating at scale in a production environment
- Proven experience in system programming with C, C++ and/or Rust
- Extensive knowledge of Linux Systems Internals and computer architecture
- Expertise in Network Programming and Packet Processing pipelines
- Hands-on experience with kernel bypass technologies such as XDP/EBPF, AF_XDP, and DPDK
- In-depth understanding of TCP/IP and network accelerators
- Familiarity with SR-IOV, vDPA, and scalable functions
- Strong background in kernel or embedded development
- Experience with Open vSwitch, Openflow, and Open Virtual Networking
- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and best practices
Benefits For Senior Software Engineer I, SDN Networking
- 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 FSA benefit of $200 per month
