Senior Cloud Support Engineer (Weekend Shift)

• Crusoe Cloud is revolutionizing high-performance computing by offering sustainable, low-cost GPU compute power
• As a Senior Cloud Support Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in empowering our customers to leverage this technology for groundbreaking advancements in fields like AI/ML, physics simulations, and computational biology
• You will be the primary point of contact for technical support, ensuring our customers can seamlessly utilize Crusoe Cloud to achieve their goals
• This role directly impacts Crusoe’s mission by enabling our customers to accelerate their research and development, contributing to a more sustainable future
• You will be involved in exciting projects, working with cutting-edge technologies and collaborating with a talented team to solve complex challenges
• As a Cloud Support Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in empowering our customers to leverage this technology for groundbreaking advancements in fields like AI/ML, physics simulations, and computational biology
• This is a full-time position
• Weekend Shift Schedule: Wednesday – Sunday, or Saturday – Wednesday (5-day work week, includes weekend coverage). On-site required for weekday shifts. Compensation reflects a 10% increase for this schedule
• Customer Support: Provide exceptional technical support to customers via Zendesk, meeting SLAs and maintaining high CSAT (95%+)
• On-Call Rotation: Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to ensure timely resolution of critical issues
• Incident Management: Primary point of contact for incident management, focusing on initial triage, communication, and procedural rigor throughout the incident lifecycle. You’ll lead response efforts, ensuring clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders and acting as a customer advocate to minimize disruption
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues related to VMs, hardware failures, and scaling tests using CLI and internal tools
• Alert Triage and Maintenance: Manage alert triage, prepare for maintenance windows, and conduct node delivery testing
• Collaboration: Work closely with SRE, Networking, and Storage teams from initial triage to root cause analysis (RCA) delivery
• Global Teamwork: Adhere to global team collaboration and handoff processes for ticketing and on-call procedures
• Knowledge Sharing: Develop onboarding/training materials, knowledge base documentation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Benefits

• Health & wellbeing: Comprehensive health benefits designed to support your overall wellness
• Time away: Paid time off for vacations, family bonding, and unexpected needs
• 401(k) match: Build your financial future with our 401(k) matching program
• Mental wellness: Resources and support for your emotional wellbeing and navigating life’s challenges

• We’re looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services
• If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe
• The ideal candidate is a highly motivated and experienced technical professional with a passion for customer success, a deep understanding of cloud technologies, and a commitment to Crusoe’s values
• Linux Proficiency: Strong command-line interface (CLI) skills in Linux environments
• Public Cloud Knowledge: Familiarity with other public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Cloud Technologies: Experience with container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes), workload management (e.g., Slurm, Terraform), and monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana)
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and customer service skills, including the ability to prioritize competing escalations
• Customer Support Experience: 5+ years of experience in a customer support role, ideally within cloud, storage, or networking environments
• Version Control: Proficiency with Git for code management and collaboration
• HPC Knowledge: Understanding of HPC technologies such as Infiniband, RDMA, RoCE, and Software Defined Networking (SDN)
• Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or 4+ years of equivalent technical experience
• Certifications: CKA, CKAD, CKS, KCNA, AWS Machine Learning - Specialty, Data Analytics - Specialty, Solutions Architect - Professional, Developer - Associate, NVIDIA AI Infrastructure and Operations, Generative AI and LLMs, Generative AI Multi-modal, Infiniband, Linux Foundation IT Associate, System Administrator
• Cloud Expertise: Deep understanding of specific cloud platforms and services
• Automation Skills: Experience with automation tools and scripting languages
• Problem-Solving Abilities: Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop effective solutions
• Collaboration and Mentorship: Proven ability to mentor, train, and onboard colleagues
• Passion for Sustainability: A strong interest in contributing to a more sustainable future through technology