Engineering Manager, SDN Control Plane
CrusoeAI Infrastructure company
San Francisco, United States$215,000 - $260,000Manager
Valor Equity Partners
Founders Fund
Bain Capital Ventures
Fidelity Investments
G2 Venture Partners
Mubadala Capital
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Lead the team building the scalable control plane for VPC networking.
- •Crusoe is seeking an Engineering Manager, SDN Control Plane to lead the team building the scalable control plane for VPC networking, the Crusoe Cloud frontend network.
- •In this hands-on leadership role, you will own the services on the network control plane that program multi-tenant virtual networks across large-scale GPU fleets.
- •Key Responsibilities Define the roadmap for the VPC control plane and drive the evolution of network virtualization systems.
- •Contribute to the design of distributed control-plane services and drive scalability.
- •Support reliability engineering, benchmarking, and incident response.
- •Mentor and grow a team of distributed systems engineers.
- •Partner with data-plane and cloud product teams.
- •Requirements 6-8+ years in distributed systems or cloud networking engineering, with 2-4+ years managing engineering talent.
- •Strong knowledge of SDN and network virtualization (OVN/OVS, VXLAN/Geneve, BGP/EVPN).
- •Hands-on experience building large-scale control planes.
- •Strong understanding of operating multi-tenant cloud services.
- •Ability to resolve complex technical challenges in a fast-moving environment.
Required skills
Engineering ManagementGoKubernetesMicroservicesREST API
Domain expertise
developer-toolsai
Benefits & perks
Competitive compensation and equity packages, Restricted Stock Units, Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs, 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, Global travel insurance & emergency assistance, Daily meals allowance, Additional perks & programs specific to location
Tech stack
PythonGoKubernetes