Crusoe
Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Managed AI
Crusoe, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
About the Role
At Crusoe, our Site Reliability Engineering team ensures the reliability and scalability of Crusoe’s AI-optimized cloud platform. We’re looking for an SRE with a strong background in distributed systems and hands-on experience with large language models to help us build and operate managed AI services at scale. This role is central to delivering highly available, performant, and cost-efficient AI infrastructure that powers compute-intensive, latency-sensitive workloads for our customers. What You’ll Work On
Design and operate reliable managed AI services with a focus on serving and scaling LLM workloads Build automation and reliability tooling to support distributed AI pipelines and inference services Define, measure, and improve SLIs/SLOs across AI workloads to ensure performance and reliability targets are met Collaborate with AI, platform, and infrastructure teams to optimize large-scale training and inference clusters Automate observability by building telemetry and performance tuning strategies for latency-sensitive AI services Investigate and resolve reliability issues in distributed AI systems using telemetry, logs, and profiling Contribute to the architecture of next-generation distributed systems purpose-built for AI-first environments What You’ll Bring
Strong software engineering background — experience building production-grade systems beyond scripting or Bash Demonstrated experience in distributed systems design and implementation Hands-on work with large language models (LLMs) or AI/ML infrastructure SRE mindset and experience (whether or not under the SRE title) including:
Defining and measuring SLIs/SLOs Building monitoring and observability systems Driving performance and reliability improvements Designing fault-tolerant systems and automated testing strategies
Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Go, Java, C++) Familiarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms Strong collaboration and communication skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment Bonus Points
Experience scaling inference or training workloads for LLMs Benefits
Industry competitive pay Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents Employer contributions to HSA accounts Paid Parental Leave Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability Teladoc 401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary Generous paid time off and holiday schedule Cell phone reimbursement Tuition reimbursement Subscription to the Calm app MetLife Legal Company paid commuter benefit; $300 per month Compensation
Compensation will be paid in the range of $204,000 - $247,000 + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
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At Crusoe, our Site Reliability Engineering team ensures the reliability and scalability of Crusoe’s AI-optimized cloud platform. We’re looking for an SRE with a strong background in distributed systems and hands-on experience with large language models to help us build and operate managed AI services at scale. This role is central to delivering highly available, performant, and cost-efficient AI infrastructure that powers compute-intensive, latency-sensitive workloads for our customers. What You’ll Work On
Design and operate reliable managed AI services with a focus on serving and scaling LLM workloads Build automation and reliability tooling to support distributed AI pipelines and inference services Define, measure, and improve SLIs/SLOs across AI workloads to ensure performance and reliability targets are met Collaborate with AI, platform, and infrastructure teams to optimize large-scale training and inference clusters Automate observability by building telemetry and performance tuning strategies for latency-sensitive AI services Investigate and resolve reliability issues in distributed AI systems using telemetry, logs, and profiling Contribute to the architecture of next-generation distributed systems purpose-built for AI-first environments What You’ll Bring
Strong software engineering background — experience building production-grade systems beyond scripting or Bash Demonstrated experience in distributed systems design and implementation Hands-on work with large language models (LLMs) or AI/ML infrastructure SRE mindset and experience (whether or not under the SRE title) including:
Defining and measuring SLIs/SLOs Building monitoring and observability systems Driving performance and reliability improvements Designing fault-tolerant systems and automated testing strategies
Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Go, Java, C++) Familiarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms Strong collaboration and communication skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment Bonus Points
Experience scaling inference or training workloads for LLMs Benefits
Industry competitive pay Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents Employer contributions to HSA accounts Paid Parental Leave Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability Teladoc 401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary Generous paid time off and holiday schedule Cell phone reimbursement Tuition reimbursement Subscription to the Calm app MetLife Legal Company paid commuter benefit; $300 per month Compensation
Compensation will be paid in the range of $204,000 - $247,000 + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
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