Hiring: Director of Engineering, Compute Cloud Company: Crusoe Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 13:10:41 Target Skills & Keywords : ASIC, Configuration Management, IaaS, Kubernetes, Linux, VPC, containerd About the job Experience: •7+ years of engineering management experience, 10+ years of experience working in software engineering Required Skills: •Serve as a team lead for cloud compute engineering at Crusoe Cloud, collaborating with leadership to define and implement the long-term road map and strategy for the team •Guide the engineering team through architecture decisions, design processes, design reviews, code reviews, and implementation tasks •Scale the team, including managing engineer onboarding, growing or hiring managers, and implementing team and org processes. •Stay aware of the latest trends and techniques in cloud software, incorporating these insights to maintain Crusoe’s market-leading offerings •Strategically drive hiring process to attract top talent, and implement strategies to retain and develop these professionals •7+ years of engineering management experience, 10+ years of experience working in software engineering •In-depth understanding of Compute products (CPU, GPU, ASIC accelerators) and how customers consume them •Understanding of key hypervisors and virtualization technologies (eg KVM, VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V) and how they enable cloud computing. Qualifications: •Demonstrated success in operating production infrastructure to strict SLOs and SLAs, leveraging fleet-wide observability and monitoring to drive reliability, optimization, and capacity planning •Deep expertise in Linux environments, configuration management, and modern deployment automation to ensure safe, scalable rollouts across large-scale compute fleets •Demonstrated leadership in ambiguous, fast-moving environments,bringing structure, clarity, and cross-functional alignment during periods of rapid organizational growth •Active open-source or upstream contributions to cloud infrastructure, containerization, or virtualization technologies (e.g., KVM, QEMU, containerd, Kubernetes) Compensation: •$285,000 - $335,000 / year •Competitive compensation and equity packages Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!