Director of Capacity Planning & Efficiency

Crusoe is building the World’s Favorite AI-first Cloud infrastructure company. We’re pioneering vertically integrated, purpose-built AI infrastructure solutions trusted by Fortune 500 companies to power their most advanced AI applications. Crusoe is redefining AI cloud infrastructure, with a mission to align the future of computing with the future of the climate. Our AI platform is recognized as the "gold standard" for reliability and performance. Our data centers are optimized for AI workloads and are powered by clean, renewable energy.

Be 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 Capacity Planning & Efficiency team at Crusoe focuses on performance, capacity planning and optimization at the intersection of all Crusoe products and services, and all physical infrastructure across Compute, Network and Storage. This team partners very closely with the Data Center Design and planning team which focuses on the overall site, space and power capacity planning and optimization. As the Director of Capacity Planning and Efficiency, you will lead a talented team responsible for creating and optimizing global and regional capacity plans at various altitudes to balance service, infrastructure, financial, and business constraints.

This role will be uniquely positioned to optimize these capacity plans and scalably manage exceptions at the most strategic levels with company level impact and support Crusoe’s mission to align the future of computing with the future of the climate.

In this role, you’ll collaborate across several teams in the company, with the opportunity to work with a variety of engineering and business teams to power the rapid growth of Crusoe’s AI Cloud. This role will help to ensure optimal operation of our infrastructure from a cost and technology perspective, across our servers, GPUs and cutting edge AI technology including Managed services, etc. Help build one of the largest fleets, powering the world’s favorite AI-First cloud!

Your contributions will directly shape Crusoe’s ability to effectively plan, optimize and expand its cloud capabilities that align with our commitment to efficiency and sustainability.

A Day In The Life:

• Own capacity planning for all Crusoe products and services and plans for how to scale infrastructure resources across compute, network and storage most efficiently.

• Develop and analyze business and technical data and scenarios to drive the highest levels of executive decision making around infrastructure and Crusoe products and services.

• Define End To End capacity planning processes, methodologies, and data to deliver an executable and optimized Capacity Plan.

• Proactively identify and build plans and solutions for capacity-related issues and address them.

• Understand all demand sources and trends to come up with forecasts and analyze forecast changes and trends to develop and manage strategic deployment plans.

• Partner with product and GTM/Sales teams on the demand signals, upcoming requirements to plan and find the most optimal ways to scale our infrastructure and place our services.

• Partner across the engineering technical landscape to optimize at the intersection of hardware, infrastructure, and software. Work closely with software service owners, SRE, Server Hardware Systems Engineering, Server Supply Chain, Network Engineering, Data Center Design, Operations, management and Planning teams to find the most optimal ways to scale our infrastructure and place our services.

• Partner with Finance to balance cost efficiency with technical and product considerations.

• Work cross-functionally to define problem statements, collect data, build analytical models and make recommendations to drive change and optimization at the most strategic levels.

• Define improvements to planning efficiency and quality, partner with software engineers to implement them.

• Drive the requirements and development of capacity dashboards to monitor and proactively manage capacity shifts.

• Analyzing customer usage, revenue trends and financial reporting analysis and contributing to budget planning and capacity impact.

• Working across various functional groups to gather required data and parameters, mining large volumes of data and ensuring the data is accurate and accessible, creating models to drive capital and operational efficiencies.

• Demonstrated ability to lead Capacity planning and efficiency teams and manage complex projects with a focus on quality and timely delivery.

• Exceptional problem-solving skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making.

• Excellent communication, presentation and collaboration abilities to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, Data Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

You Will Thrive In This Role If You Have:

• Analyzing customer usage, revenue trends and financial reporting analysis and contributing to budget planning and capacity impact.

• Working across various functional groups to gather required data and parameters, mining large volumes of data and ensuring the data is accurate and accessible, creating models to drive capital and operational efficiencies.

• Demonstrated ability to lead Capacity planning and efficiency teams and manage complex projects with a focus on quality and timely delivery.

• Exceptional problem-solving skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making.

• Excellent communication, presentation and collaboration abilities to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, Data Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Benefits:

• Hybrid work schedule

• 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; $50 per pay period

Compensation Range

Compensation will be paid in the range of $300,000 - $330,000. 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.