Senior Staff Optics Engineer, Network Qualification & Strategy
Crusoe · San Francisco, CA - US · Sunnyvale, CA - US · Bellevue, WA - US
Infrastructureonsitestaff$250k–$300k
At a glance
Highlights
- Define Crusoe's multi-year optical strategy from the ground up.
- Architect transport connecting GPU clusters across campuses and PoPs.
- Scale backbone capacity from tens to hundreds of terabits per second.
What they offer
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off, paid holidays and leave programs
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid parental leave
Ideal candidate
Hands-on optical architect who thrives on greenfield ownership and scaling backbone for AI workloads. You balance deep technical rigor with executive-level strategy and growing new functions.
Requirements
- Designed and operated production DWDM networks at scale
- Fluent in Ciena and Nokia optical platforms
- Comfortable with OSNR budgets and fiber characterization reports
- Able to defend multi-year capacity plans to executives
Lab profile
About Crusoe
Vertically integrated AI infrastructure company powering ambitious AI workloads from electrons to tokens.
What they build
- Crusoe Cloud for AI workloads
- Purpose-built AI data centers
- Managed GPU infrastructure
Known for
- Vertically integrated from electrons to tokens
- Owns and operates full infrastructure stack
- Built for large-scale AI workloads
Key facts
- Founded in 2018
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA
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