Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the roadmap for the Software Defined Networking strategy at Crusoe Cloud.
- Be highly hands-on, guiding the engineering team through architecture decisions, design processes, design reviews, code reviews, and implementation tasks.
- Collaborate with the network infrastructure organization to develop industry-leading networking infrastructure.
- Lead Linux Kernel and driver development, system architecture design, production support, and cross-functional collaboration.
Requirements
- 4+ years of related experience building and operating at scale in a production environment.
- Proven experience in system programming with C, C++ and/or Rust.
- Extensive knowledge of Linux Systems Internals and computer architecture.
- Expertise in Network Programming and Packet Processing pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with kernel bypass technologies such as XDP/EBPF, AF_XDP, and DPDK.
- In-depth understanding of TCP/IP and network accelerators like Mellanox/Nvidia SmartNIC (ConnectX6/7), DPU Bluefield3, and Intel IPU.
- Familiarity with SR-IOV, vDPA, and scalable functions.
- Strong background in kernel or embedded development, particularly with the Linux kernel.
- Experience with Open vSwitch, Openflow, and Open Virtual Networking.
- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Demonstrated track record of contributions to the open source community (e.g., Open vSwitch/OVS, Open Virtual Networking/OVN, Multus, Cilium).
Nice to Have
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven leadership experience in a technical role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with cloud networking platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and virtualization technologies (VMware, KVM).
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
Additional Information
- Compensation includes bonus.
- Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers.
- Compensation determined by applicant's knowledge, education, 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.
