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Crusoe · 1 day ago

Senior Data Engineer

Crusoe is a company focused on accelerating the abundance of energy and intelligence through sustainable technology. They are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to architect and build the foundational data platform infrastructure that powers their AI and cloud operations.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data CenterEnergyEnergy ManagementOil and Gas
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Responsibilities

Architect Data Platform Infrastructure: Design and build scalable, reliable data infrastructure systems that serve as the foundation for analytics, machine learning, and operational intelligence across Crusoe
Build High-Performance Data Systems: Develop robust data processing frameworks and storage solutions optimized for the unique demands of AI infrastructure and cloud operations
Champion Data Quality & Reliability: Implement data validation, monitoring, and observability systems that ensure data integrity and platform reliability at scale
Collaborate Across Engineering Teams: Partner with software engineers, data scientists, and operations teams to understand requirements and deliver infrastructure that accelerates their work
Drive Technical Excellence: Establish best practices for data engineering, contribute to architectural decisions, and mentor team members as the team grows

Qualification

PythonData InfrastructureDistributed SystemsSQLInfrastructure-as-CodeOwnership & AutonomyCollaboration Skills

Required

Demonstrate proficiency in Python and at least one systems-level language (Go preferred; Java, C, or C++ also valued), with the ability to write production-quality, maintainable code
Possess deep experience designing and building data platforms, including data warehouses, data lakes, streaming systems, and ETL/ELT frameworks
Show understanding of distributed computing principles, with experience building systems that scale reliably
Exhibit advanced SQL skills for data modeling, query optimization, and database design
Demonstrate familiarity with modern DevOps practices including CI/CD, containerization, and infrastructure automation
As an early hire on the data engineering team, you'll be expected to drive projects from conception to production with minimal supervision
Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders to translate requirements into robust solutions

Preferred

Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) data services (BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage)
Experience with Apache Beam
Background in building infrastructure for AI/ML workloads or cloud computing platforms
Experience on a growing or early-stage data team, contributing to foundational development
Familiarity with data orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Dagster, Prefect)
Experience with real-time data processing and streaming architectures

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

Company

Crusoe

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Crusoe is a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company that builds and operates data centers powered by energy sources.

H1B Sponsorship

Crusoe has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (69)
2024 (14)
2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$3.9B
Key Investors
Victory Park CapitalBrookfield Asset ManagementUpper90
2025-12-19Secondary Market
2025-10-23Series E· $1.4B
2025-08-25Debt Financing· $175M

Leadership Team

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Chase Lochmiller
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Cully Cavness
Co-Founder, President and Chief Strategy Officer
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