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Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform

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Staff Software Engineer, Data Platform in USA new

  • San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

  • Architect and build scalable, reliable data platform infrastructure for analytics, machine learning, and operational intelligence.
  • Develop high-performance data processing frameworks and storage solutions for AI infrastructure and cloud operations.
  • Implement data validation, monitoring, and observability systems to support data integrity and platform reliability.
  • Partner with software engineers, data scientists, and operations teams to translate requirements into infrastructure solutions.
  • Establish data engineering best practices, contribute to architecture decisions, drive projects from conception to production, and mentor team members.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a closely related technical field.
  • At least 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in software engineering, data infrastructure engineering, or a related role.
  • Proficiency in Python and at least one systems-level language, with Go preferred and Java, C, or C++ also valued.
  • Deep experience designing and building data warehouses, data lakes, streaming systems, and ETL/ELT frameworks.
  • Knowledge of distributed computing principles and experience building reliable, scalable systems.
  • Advanced SQL skills for data modeling, query optimization, and database design.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD, containerization, and infrastructure automation.
  • Ability to work autonomously, communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and own projects through production.
  • Preferred experience includes GCP data services such as BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Storage; Apache Beam; AI/ML or cloud computing infrastructure; early-stage data teams; Airflow, Dagster, or Prefect; and real-time data processing.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, bonus eligibility, and restricted stock units.
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and volunteer time off.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, employer HSA contributions, paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and mental health and wellness support.
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement.
  • Commuter benefits for parking and transit, plus a cell phone stipend.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary.
  • Full-time, strictly on-site position based in the Sunnyvale, California or San Francisco office; remote work is not eligible.

Salary: $215k - $260k/yr

Crusoe

As the AI factory company, Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. The company provides a reliable, scalable, cost-effective, and energy-first solution for AI infrastructure. By harnessing large-scale energy resources, building AI-optimized data centers, and...

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