# Production Engineer

**Company:** [Crusoe](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/crusoe)
**Location:** Dublin, Ireland
**Role:** DevOps / SRE
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** Kubernetes, Kubernetes Controllers, Python, Go, Unix/Linux, Distributed Systems, TCP/IP, Network Programming, Observability, Logging, Monitoring, Alerting, Server Provisioning, Rpc
**Posted:** 2026-06-17

> Operates and improves Crusoe’s Kubernetes and virtual machine infrastructure, focusing on reliability, observability, incident response, and automation. Requires 3–6 years of production engineering experience, Kubernetes platform expertise, programming ability, and strong Linux and distributed-systems fundamentals.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Build and scale tooling and features for Crusoe’s Managed Kubernetes and Managed VM platforms for external customers.
- Collaborate on projects, incidents, priorities, and action plans for deploying new or retrofitting existing data centers.
- Advise software engineers on resilient coding practices and review changes before deployment.
- Review alerts and system performance metrics.
- Analyze system logs and develop monitoring enhancements.
- Participate in incident response drills, post-mortems, and root-cause analysis.
- Automate common error resolution through proactive remediation.
- Maintain high Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs).
- Document work and share knowledge with the team.

## Requirements
- 3–6 years of professional Production Engineering experience.
- Experience building Kubernetes platforms or Kubernetes controllers.
- Exposure to server-class hardware and provisioning.
- Understanding of distributed systems architecture, reliability, and scaling patterns.
- Basic understanding of infrastructure design and operational trade-offs involving networking, storage, and RPC serving.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Python or Go.
- Exposure to observability tooling and practices, including logging, monitoring, and alerting.
- Experience with Unix/Linux environments.
- Understanding of TCP/IP and network programming fundamentals.
- Awareness of information security best practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent self-directed study of computer science fundamentals.
- Strong communication skills.

## Benefits
- Pension contributions
- Private health and dental insurance
- Income protection
- Life assurance
- Competitive benefits supporting financial security, health, and well-being

## Compensation
- Compensation is determined based on education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and market data.

## Similar jobs

- [Software Engineer, Infrastructure](https://hotfix.jobs/jobs/585da47a-e02d-4c63-9816-248a2faa9b5b) - Granica - Remote
- [Platform Engineer - Compute Capacity](https://hotfix.jobs/jobs/4d270716-1d19-4d06-a9a3-4fdc533a14c4) - Supabase - Remote
- [Production Support Engineer](https://hotfix.jobs/jobs/328c6ec8-1e18-42d6-99c0-515d7801c9ac) - Alpaca - Remote
- [ClickHouse Operations Engineer](https://hotfix.jobs/jobs/b2da36d0-2f09-45b4-88c7-996eb12809a8) - PostHog - Remote
- [Software Engineer - Platform Metal](https://hotfix.jobs/jobs/59392db9-ad3d-48e0-a658-13fec6f476c4) - Grafana Labs - Remote - £72k – £87k/yr

**Apply:** https://hotfix.jobs/jobs/32a74693-e88a-4032-8826-3ce84fd2110e
**Canonical:** https://hotfix.jobs/jobs/32a74693-e88a-4032-8826-3ce84fd2110e