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Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform

San Francisco, CA · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal

$215,000 – $260,000

Listed on Crusoe’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Crusoe Energy seeks a Staff Data Engineer to architect and build the foundational data platform infrastructure supporting their AI and cloud operations. This is an early-stage hire who will design scalable systems, establish best practices, and collaborate across engineering teams to power the company's energy-efficient AI infrastructure.

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What they ask for

Required

5+ years of software engineering or data infrastructure engineering experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
Proficiency in Python and at least one systems-level language
Deep experience designing and building data platforms (warehouses, lakes, streaming, ETL/ELT)
Advanced SQL skills for modeling, optimization, and design
Understanding of distributed computing principles
Familiarity with modern DevOps practices (CI/CD, containerization, infrastructure automation)
Ability to drive projects from conception to production with minimal supervision

Nice to have

Experience with Google Cloud Platform data services
Experience with Apache Beam
Background building infrastructure for AI/ML workloads or cloud platforms
Experience on growing or early-stage data teams
Familiarity with data orchestration tools
Experience with real-time data processing and streaming architectures