Principal Software Engineer, Managed AI at Crusoe

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Demonstrable experience in distributed systems design and implementation
  • Proven track record of delivering early-stage projects under tight deadlines
  • Expertise in using cloud-based services, such as, elastic compute, object storage, virtual private networks, managed database, etc
  • Experience in Generative AI (Large Language Models, Multimodal)
  • Familiarity with AI infrastructure, including training, inference, and ETL pipelines
  • Experience with container runtimes (e.g., Kubernetes) and microservices architectures
  • Experience using REST APIs and common communication protocols, such as gRPC
  • Demonstrated experience in the software development cycle and familiarity with CI/CD tools

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of core AI services, including: Resilient fault-tolerant queues for efficient task distribution
  • Lead the design and implementation of core AI services, including: Model catalogs for managing and versioning AI models
  • Lead the design and implementation of core AI services, including: Scheduling mechanisms optimized for cost and performance
  • Lead the design and implementation of core AI services, including: High-performance APIs for serving AI models to customers
  • Build and scale infrastructure to handle millions of API requests per second
  • Optimize AI inference performance on GPU-based systems
  • Implement robust monitoring and alerting to ensure system health and availability
  • Collaborate closely with product management, business strategy, and other engineering teams
  • Influence the long-term vision and architectural decisions of the AI platform
  • Contribute to open-source AI frameworks and participate in the AI community
  • Prototype and iterate on new features and technologies

Skills

AI inference
API design
Scalability
Fault-tolerant systems
Queueing systems
Model catalogs
Scheduling
GPU systems

Crusoe

Utilizes wasted energy for computing power

About Crusoe

Crusoe Energy Systems Inc. provides digital infrastructure that focuses on using wasted, stranded, or clean energy sources to power high-performance computing and artificial intelligence. The company helps clients in the technology and energy sectors by offering scalable computing solutions that aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support the transition to cleaner energy. Crusoe's approach involves converting excess natural gas and renewable energy into computing power, which allows them to maximize resource efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. Unlike many competitors, Crusoe specifically targets the intersection of energy and technology, generating revenue by supplying computing resources to enterprises that need significant computational power for applications like AI and machine learning, along with providing technical support.

Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$1,082.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Energy, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Industry competitive pay
Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
Parental leave
Stock options in a fast-growing, well-funded technology company
Pet-friendly offices
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401(k) with a 4% match
Unlimited time off
Cell phone reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Company paid commuter benefit; $100 per month
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Risks

Increased competition in AI infrastructure could threaten Crusoe's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny may arise from Bitcoin mining's environmental concerns.
Rapid expansion into AI infrastructure may lead to operational challenges.

Differentiation

Crusoe converts wasted energy into computing power, reducing environmental impact.
The company offers scalable solutions for AI and high-performance computing needs.
Crusoe's Digital Flare Mitigation technology utilizes natural gas for eco-friendly Bitcoin mining.

Upsides

Crusoe secured $600M in Series D funding, boosting AI infrastructure expansion.
Partnerships with tech firms enhance Crusoe's AI capabilities and market reach.
AI-driven energy optimization can significantly reduce operational costs in data centers.

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