Crusoe
Senior Manager, Engineering, Core-backend
$215K–$260K
San Francisco, CA - US · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years managing software engineering teams; 6+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree minimum.
About the job
Leads the Core Backend team building and operating shared services used across Crusoe Cloud, including quotas, onboarding, notifications, and API frameworks.
What you'll do
- Set technical direction and own shared backend services, reliability, SLOs, on-call, and incident reviews.
- Partner with Product and other teams to prioritize work and set a unified roadmap.
- Hire, mentor, and develop engineers.
What they ask for
- 2+ years managing software engineering teams, including hiring, performance management, and career development.
- 6+ years of professional software engineering experience building backend services in Go or another compiled language (Rust, Java or C++).
- Experience designing and operating distributed systems or cloud platform services, including versioned APIs, relational databases, and message queues.
- Bachelor's degree minimum.
Nice to have
- Experience with quota, rate-limiting, or entitlement systems; onboarding, KYC, or fraud prevention; workflow engines; or API gateways/frameworks.
- Familiarity with GPU cloud platforms or AI infrastructure.
Pay
up to $215,000 -$260,000 + Bonus (base salary; currency not stated)
Tools
Go, Rust, Java, C++, gRPC, REST, PostgreSQL, Kafka
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