Crusoe's mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. We’re crafting the engine that powers a world where people can create ambitiously with AI — without sacrificing scale, speed, or sustainability.
Be a part of the AI revolution with sustainable technology at Crusoe. Here, you'll drive meaningful innovation, make a tangible impact, and join a team that’s setting the pace for responsible, transformative cloud infrastructure.
About the Role:
The Cloud Data Center Whitespace Deployment Engineer is responsible for executing the physical deployment of data center whitespace environments, serving as the bridge between engineering design and operational implementation. This role oversees installation of racks, power distribution systems, containment infrastructure, and structured cabling, ensuring deployments meet engineering specifications, safety standards, schedule requirements, and operational readiness criteria before handoff to Operations and Cloud Infrastructure teams.
What You'll Be Working On:
Manage on-site deployment of whitespace infrastructure including rack positioning, floor grid layouts, and containment systems
Direct installation of hot aisle and cold aisle containment to achieve specified airflow management and cooling performance
Supervise deployment of structured cabling systems including fiber backbones, patch panels, and cable tray infrastructure
Coordinate with networking teams to ensure cabinet elevations and port mapping follow established design standards
Validate physical implementation of redundancy configurations such as N+1 and 2N to meet SLA requirements
Serve as primary technical point of contact for electrical, mechanical, and cabling contractors during deployment phases
Perform quality assurance inspections to verify contractor work meets engineering specifications and safety standards
Manage hardware delivery, staging, and installation workflows to maintain deployment timelines
Maintain accurate asset tracking, as-built documentation, and port mapping records
Provide deployment status reporting including milestone tracking and identification of risks to Ready for Service (RFS) dates
Partner with design engineering teams to resolve field conflicts between design intent and site conditions
Coordinate with site operations teams to ensure smooth operational handoff including training and documentation
Collaborate with logistics and supply chain teams to manage material flow and site readiness
Develop and standardize deployment playbooks to reduce time-to-market for new capacity
Ensure adherence to Method of Procedure (MOP) and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) requirements during installation activities
Identify deployment bottlenecks and recommend modular or prefabricated solutions to improve efficiency
What You'll Bring to the Team:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of experience in data center construction, commissioning, or deployment within hyperscale or colocation environments
Field knowledge of power distribution paths from UPS systems to rack-level equipment
Experience with cooling infrastructure deployment and airflow management strategies
Expertise in structured cabling installation and fiber optic testing including OTDR and LSPM methods
Experience using Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools
Ability to review and redline CAD/BIM drawings using tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or Bluebeam
Understanding of NFPA 70 (NEC), OSHA safety requirements, and BICSI cabling standards
Experience managing vendors, contractors, and cross-functional deployment teams
Ability to support multiple concurrent projects in field environments
Willingness to travel to construction sites, typically 25–50% or more
Benefits:
Industry competitive pay
Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company
Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
Employer contributions to HSA accounts
Paid Parental Leave
Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
Teladoc
401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary
Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
Cell phone reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Subscription to the Calm app
MetLife Legal
Company paid commuter benefit; $300/month
Compensation Range
Compensation will be paid in the range of up to $120,000 - $150,000 + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicants knowledge, education, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
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