# Staff Infrastructure Engineer

**Company:** [Crusoe](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/crusoe)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA, Sunnyvale, CA
**Role:** DevOps / SRE
**Salary:** $208k – $253k/yr
**Experience:** 7+ years
**Skills:** Kubernetes, Linux, Docker, GitLab, Python, Go, Ansible, Terraform, Maas, Pxe, Bmc, Ipmi, GPU
**Posted:** 2026-07-14

> Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer responsible for managing Crusoe’s cloud fleet operations, building IaC automation for bare-metal server provisioning/reprovisioning, scaling deployments, GPU hardware troubleshooting, and transitioning to Kubernetes/containerized workflows.

## Job Description

## What You'll Be Doing
- Manage and maintain day-to-day operations of Crusoe’s cloud infrastructure.
- Develop automation tools to streamline server provisioning and reduce SLA times.
- Scale infrastructure to support mass deployments (80-100 servers simultaneously).
- Troubleshoot hardware issues, especially with GPUs, and liaise with vendors.
- Transition Crusoe’s environment to Kubernetes and containerized workflows.

## What You’ll Bring to the Team
- Solid hardware experience and GPU troubleshooting expertise.
- Strong Linux background.
- Knowledge of PXE booting and server provisioning (bare metal).
- Experience with BMC/IPMI, BIOS, and enterprise-grade server management.
- Kubernetes proficiency (admin or developer).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker preferred).
- Experience with version control systems (Gitlab).
- Problem solving skills - able to analyze complex technical issues and develop effective solutions.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

**Nice-to-haves**
- Experience with MAAS.
- Proficiency in Python or Golang.
- Kubernetes administration and deployment experience.
- Experience with Ansible and Terraform.

## Benefits
- Industry competitive pay.
- Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company.
- Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents.
- Employer contributions to HSA accounts.
- Paid Parental Leave.
- Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
- Teladoc.
- 401(k) with a 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; $300 per month.

**Compensation**
Compensation will be paid in the range of $208,000 - $253,000 + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

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