Staff Network Production Engineer, Deployment
Crusoe — San Francisco, California, United States · In-Person · Staff+ · $165k - $200k/yearly
Role description
Role Overview
Join Crusoe, a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company, to build the future of AI infrastructure. As a Staff Network Production Engineer, you'll work on-site and remotely to deploy and configure networks for new data centers and edge sites, ensuring the scale and reliability of AI cloud customers.
What You Will Do
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include network deployment execution, implementation planning, automation development, acceptance testing, fabric configuration, and troubleshooting.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires a high-energy, detail-oriented individual with 5+ years of experience in network engineering, strong knowledge of physical layer standards, and solid routing and switching knowledge.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in network engineering with a focus on large-scale data center deployments and infrastructure projects
- Strong knowledge of physical layer standards: solid experience with structured cabling (SMF/MMF, MPO/MTP), optical transceivers (400G/800G), and data center power/cooling requirements
- Solid routing and switching knowledge: hands-on experience configuring Arista (EOS), Juniper (Junos), and NVIDIA/Mellanox platforms in a leaf-spine architecture
- Protocol familiarity: working understanding of BGP, EVPN-VXLAN, and LLDP as they relate to large-scale fabric provisioning
- Automation-minded: proficiency in Python and Ansible for automating repetitive deployment tasks and validating configuration state
- Logistical skills: ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously across different time zones and physical locations
- Troubleshooting skills: ability to diagnose physical layer and link-layer issues using OTDRs, light meters, and packet captures
- Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience in hyperscale or ISP environments
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity packages
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs
- Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
- Employer contributions to HSA account
- Paid parental leave
- Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- Professional development & tuition reimbursement
- Mental health & wellness support
- Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
- Cell phone stipend
- 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
- Volunteer time off
- Global travel insurance & emergency assistance
- Daily meals allowance
- Additional perks & programs specific to location