Senior AI Performance Engineer

Crusoe Energy is revolutionizing AI cloud infrastructure with a focus on sustainable technology and climate-conscious computing. As a Senior AI Performance Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of optimizing scalable inference engines to enhance performance, efficiency, and speed. This role is crucial for Crusoe's revenue model, as improved inference speed directly impacts token throughput and infrastructure efficiency.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technology while contributing to environmental sustainability. You'll be responsible for developing CUDA kernels, optimizing inference engines like VLLM, and implementing performance improvements that directly impact business outcomes. The role requires expertise in CUDA/OpenCL, strong Python programming skills, and deep understanding of CPU & GPU architectures.

Working from either San Francisco or Sunnyvale offices three times a week, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams including AI researchers and infrastructure specialists. The company offers comprehensive benefits including competitive salary, equity through RSUs, full healthcare coverage, and various lifestyle perks.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about high-performance computing and AI optimization who wants to make a meaningful impact on both technology advancement and environmental sustainability. The role combines technical challenges with purposeful work, offering the chance to shape the future of AI infrastructure while considering environmental responsibility.