# Staff Software Engineer, Systems Engineering Focus

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a7ff5d11-480e-4a40-9931-cafa6f38340f

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Staff
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Salary: 210000 – 255000 USD per year

## Summary

Crusoe seeks a systems-focused staff engineer to design and operate customer-facing managed services on their AI infrastructure platform, with particular responsibility for lightweight agent software deployed directly on customer systems. You'll balance building new features end-to-end with deep technical authority over edge computing architecture, Linux instrumentation, and cross-team collaboration.

_Our summary, not Crusoe's wording._

## Skills named

Go, Helm, Kubernetes, Python, Shell Scripting

## Required

- Systems programming expertise in Python, Go, or Shell scripting
- Experience instrumenting low-level system metrics and working with procfs
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes internals and Helm packaging
- On-call experience on a customer-facing team
- Design for reliability, crash safety, and low resource footprint
- Proactive identification and closure of monitoring and alerting gaps
- Cross-domain technical leadership and mentorship capabilities
- Concise communication and proactive stakeholder management

## Nice to have

- eBPF experience
- Experience with pull-based metrics scraping architectures
- Familiarity with hypervisor and lower-level platform layer concepts

Apply on Crusoe's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Crusoe/42e9d3e0-0f19-4199-8b92-8d3b7a1efe83/application
