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Engineering Manager, SDN Control Plane

Crusoe

San Francisco, CA · Senior

$215,000 – $260,000

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What this role is

Crusoe is seeking a hands-on engineering manager to lead their SDN control plane team, designing and scaling the network virtualization layer that powers their multi-tenant GPU cloud. This role suits experienced distributed systems engineers who want to grow into management while staying technically involved in fast-paced infrastructure work.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 6-8+ years in distributed systems or cloud networking engineering
  • 2-4+ years managing engineering talent
  • Strong knowledge of SDN and network virtualization including overlay networking and VPC constructs
  • Hands-on experience building large-scale control planes with state reconciliation and API design
  • Understanding of operating multi-tenant cloud services with SLOs and reliability practices

Nice to have

  • DPU/SmartNIC dataplane experience
  • Cloud load balancing or NAT at scale experience
  • Network security policy engine expertise
  • Open-source contributions to OVN/OVS or SDN projects

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