Senior SDN Development Engineer (Management Plane)
$152k/y-$184k/y
Crusoe3 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
Crusoe is seeking a Senior SDN Development Engineer (Management Plane) to join their team in San Francisco, CA. The role involves building the software layer for Closed-Loop Automation of their global fabric, optimizing performance and availability.
About the Role
As a Senior SDN Development Engineer, you will design and implement high-throughput data ingestion services, develop traffic engineering logic, architect structured data models, and optimize services for handling high-cardinality time-series data. You will work with telemetry pipelines, API ecosystems, and ensure performance at scale.
About You
Required:
- Professional experience in Go (Golang) or C++ with a focus on memory safety and concurrency.
- Deep understanding of the TCP/IP stack and how the Management Plane interacts with the Control Plane and Forwarding Plane.
- Hands-on experience with TSDBs (Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, or InfluxDB) and OpenTelemetry.
- Experience deploying management microservices via Kubernetes.
Preferred:
- Contributions to open-source SDN projects (e.g., SONiC, ONOS, Stratum, or P4).
- Experience with eBPF for deep packet inspection and kernel-level observability.
- Familiarity with Network Verification tools (e.g., Batfish or Forward Networks).
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
- Employer contributions to HSA account
- Paid parental leave
- Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- Professional development & tuition reimbursement
- Mental health & wellness support
- Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
- Cell phone stipend
- 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
- Volunteer time off
Crusoe
Crusoe is the industry’s first vertically integrated, purpose-built AI cloud platform. The company is redefining AI cloud infrastructure and its platform is recognized as the "gold standard" among builders for its reliability and performance in developing, training, and deploying AI models. Powered by clean, renewable energy, Crusoe aligns the future of computing with the future of the climate. Leading Fortune 500 companies trust Crusoe’s advanced, AI-optimized cloud to support their most demanding AI applications.
San Francisco, CA