Senior Hardware Systems Engineer, AI Compute & Sustaining

Crusoe Energy Systems LLC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 215,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Crusoe Energy Systems LLC is seeking a Hardware Production / Sustaining Engineer to own the full hardware lifecycle from prototype bring-up to large-scale production. You will drive automation, deep issue resolution, and reliability across Crusoe Cloud’s GPU- and CPU-based infrastructure.

You will work with cross-functional teams on PCIe, InfiniBand, and NVMe/storage and help ensure performance, reliability, and scalability of Crusoe’s AI-first compute systems.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of hardware development, validation, sustaining or production engineering.
• Strong hands-on PCIe, InfiniBand, NVMe/storage debugging and development.
• Board-level debugging and system-level validation expertise.
• Automation for hardware testing via Python or Shell.
• Experience across thermal, mechanical, firmware, and software functions.

Responsibilities

• Drive full hardware development and sustaining lifecycle from bring-up to production.
• Develop automation frameworks for hardware testing and reliability.
• Troubleshoot PCIe, InfiniBand, NVMe/storage issues across platforms.
• Perform rigorous system validation for GPU/CPU HPC platforms.
• Collaborate with mechanical, thermal, firmware, software and manufacturing teams.
• Support prototyping and readiness for high-volume manufacturing.

Skills

Hardware experience

PCIe expertise

InfiniBand expertise

NVMe storage

Automation frameworks

Python/Shell scripting

Board bring-up

System validation

Cross-functional collaboration

Electrical engineering

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience

Job description

Crusoe Energy Systems LLC is seeking a Hardware Production / Sustaining Engineer to own the full hardware lifecycle from prototype bring-up to large-scale production. You will drive automation, deep issue resolution, and reliability across Crusoe Cloud’s GPU- and CPU-based infrastructure.

You will work with cross-functional teams on PCIe, InfiniBand, and NVMe/storage and help ensure performance, reliability, and scalability of Crusoe’s AI-first compute systems.