Crusoe
Staff Software Engineer, Internal Tools & Automation
$215K–$260K
San Francisco, CA - US · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 3, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years building and owning production software.
About the job
Embeds with internal teams to build and operate applications, automations, and agents that make workflows faster, more reliable, and actionable.
What you'll do
- Identify high-leverage manual workflows with stakeholder teams and build tools that read data, apply decisions, and write results to systems of record.
- Own delivery end to end: scope, build, deploy, measure adoption, and iterate on applications, pipelines, and agents.
- Create reusable platform components and ensure tools use governed sources of truth and are reliable for daily operations.
What they ask for
- 8+ years building and owning production software.
- Staff-level judgment to deliver ambiguous, greenfield work with limited direction and raise technical standards.
- Full-stack skills across user interfaces, backend services and APIs, and supporting data layers; strong SQL and data modeling.
- Product mindset, stakeholder collaboration, and effective use of LLM agents and automation platforms with appropriate guardrails.
Nice to have
- Experience as a forward-deployed, solutions, or embedded engineer.
- BI or analytics engineering experience; familiarity with Sigma, Looker, dbt, Tableau, Workato, n8n, MCP, agent frameworks, or LLM tool use.
Pay
up to $215,000 -$260,000 USD base salary; bonus amount not stated
Tools
SQL, Sigma, Looker, dbt, Tableau, Workato, n8n, MCP
AI focus
Build and use AI agents and automations to execute internal workflows, with human judgment and guardrails where needed.
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