# Staff Hardware Systems Engineer

Hiring organization: [Crusoe](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crusoe)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6822a296-4883-48c8-acd9-f73b735e494c

Listed on Crusoe's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Salary: 215000 – 260000 USD per year

## Summary

Crusoe seeks a senior hardware engineer to own the full lifecycle of high-performance AI compute systems, from prototype to production, with deep expertise in PCIe, InfiniBand, and NVMe debugging. This role suits someone with 8+ years in hardware validation and sustaining engineering who thrives solving complex system-level issues across thermal, mechanical, and firmware domains.

_Our summary, not Crusoe's wording._

## Skills named

Azure Resource Manager (ARM), Python

## Required

- 8–10+ years in hardware development, validation, sustaining, or production engineering
- Hands-on expertise debugging PCIe, InfiniBand, and NVMe/storage
- Deep proficiency in hardware bring-up, board-level debugging, and system validation
- Ability to design and implement automation frameworks for hardware testing
- Technical background in digital and analog design, server architecture, and high-performance compute
- Experience working across thermal, mechanical, firmware, and software teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven approach
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent

## Nice to have

- Experience designing or optimizing GPU-to-GPU communication for AI/ML workloads
- Direct experience integrating NVLink or next-generation GPU interconnect technologies
- Familiarity with cutting-edge GPU architectures for AI/HPC
- Supporting or designing systems across ARM and x86 server architectures
- Background in sustainable or energy-efficient hardware design
- Advanced certifications or coursework in AI/HPC hardware systems

Apply on Crusoe's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Crusoe/23b5f7b3-d184-4a43-8cb2-1ff3b0b96903/application