<div><p>CoreWeave is the AI Hyperscaler™, delivering a cloud platform of cutting edge services powering the next wave of AI. Our technology provides enterprises and leading AI labs with the most performant, efficient and resilient solutions for accelerated computing. Since 2017, CoreWeave has operated a growing footprint of data centers covering every region of the US and across Europe. CoreWeave was ranked as one of the TIME100 most influential companies of 2024.</p> <p>As the leader in the industry, we thrive in an environment where adaptability and resilience are key. Our culture offers career-defining opportunities for those who excel amid change and challenge. If you’re someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and is eager to make a significant impact, CoreWeave is the place for you. Join us, and be part of a team solving some of the most exciting challenges in the industry.  </p> <p>CoreWeave powers the creation and delivery of the intelligence that drives innovation. </p></div><div>In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the availability, reliability, and scalability of one of the industry’s largest Kubernetes environments. As a senior member of the team, you will drive operational excellence, implement robust automation, and help shape the systems that keep CoreWeave’s cloud running smoothly.</div> <div> </div> <div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div> <ul> <li>Build, operate, and scale Kubernetes-based production infrastructure that delivers CoreWeave’s products with high reliability and performance.</li> <li>Develop automation, tooling, and infrastructure as code in Go and other infrastructure-focused languages to enable zero-touch operations, rapid recovery, and seamless deployments.</li> <li>Design, implement, and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions—leveraging the Grafana ecosystem and related tools—to proactively identify and resolve production issues.</li> <li>Drive incident response efforts, participate in on-call rotations, and lead root cause analysis to prevent recurrence and improve incident handling processes.</li> <li>Partner with internal and cross-functional teams to ensure platform capabilities meet rigorous operational requirements and customer SLAs.</li> <li>Engineer for resiliency, implementing best practices for redundancy, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery across complex distributed systems.</li> <li>Advocate for security, reliability, and performance improvements throughout the stack, continuously seeking opportunities to strengthen operational standards.</li> <li>Contribute to the development of custom Kubernetes operators and intelligent orchestration frameworks that optimize AI workload performance and resource utilization at scale.</li> <li>Mentor and support other engineers in production best practices, fostering a culture of high accountability and operational awareness.</li> </ul> <div><strong>You Might Be a Good Fit If You</strong></div> <ul> <li>Bring 5+ years of experience in production engineering, SRE, or large-scale infrastructure/platform roles.</li> <li>Are deeply knowledgeable in Kubernetes administration, container orchestration, and microservices architectures, with a bias for automating every aspect of operations.</li> <li>Have a proven track record managing high-uptime, customer-facing systems in a fast-moving environment, with experience delivering measurable improvements in reliability and performance.</li> <li>Possess expertise in monitoring, observability, and incident management using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, Loki, or VictoriaMetrics.</li> <li>Demonstrate strong proficiency in infrastructure-focused programming—especially in Go and Bash—and hold a deep understanding of Linux systems.</li> <li>Excel at troubleshooting complex production issues, from system failures to performance bottlenecks, and approach problems methodically with strong analytical skills.</li> <li>Communicate clearly across technical and non-technical stakeholders, proactively sharing knowledge and advocating for operational best practices.</li> <li>Are passionate about building systems that are not just functional, but robust, self-healing, and easy to operate at scale.</li> <li>Take pride in mentoring peers, driving continuous improvement, and helping set high standards for operational excellence and team culture.</li> </ul> <div><strong>What Success Looks Like</strong></div> <ul> <li>You deliver stable, robust, and highly-available systems that consistently meet or exceed uptime and performance targets.</li> <li>You champion initiatives that drive automation, reduce operational toil, and increase the efficiency of incident response.</li> <li>Your leadership in root cause analysis, postmortems, and process improvement makes the Kubernetes platform more resilient and scalable.</li> <li>You actively contribute to a blameless culture of learning, mentoring others in operational best practices and production engineering principles.</li> <li>You help CoreWeave maintain industry leadership through flawless execution in supporting demanding, AI-powered workloads at scale</li> </ul> <p><span>The base salary range for this role is $204,000 to $242,000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).</span></p><div><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p> <p>The range we’ve posted represents the typical compensation range for this role. To determine actual compensation, we review the market rate for each candidate which can include a variety of factors. These include qualifications, experience, interview performance, and location.</p> <p>In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits to support your needs, including:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave</li> <li>Company-paid Life Insurance </li> <li>Voluntary supplemental life insurance </li> <li>Short and long-term disability insurance </li> <li>Flexible Spending Account</li> <li>Health Savings Account</li> <li>Tuition Reimbursement </li> <li>Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)</li> <li>Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health </li> <li>Family-Forming support provided by Carrot</li> <li>Paid Parental Leave </li> <li>Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside</li> <li>401(k) with a generous employer match</li> <li>Flexible PTO</li> <li>Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations</li> <li>A casual work environment</li> <li>A work culture focused on innovative disruption</li> </ul> <p><strong>Our Workplace</strong></p> <p>While we prioritize a hybrid work environment, remote work may be considered for candidates located more than 30 miles from an office, based on role requirements for specialized skill sets. New hires will be invited to attend onboarding at one of our hubs within their first month. Teams also gather quarterly to support collaboration</p> <p><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gPBRBhUNAMBmj7Yn4_M-hCugm7ZJD4hr/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">California Consumer Privacy Act </a>- California applicants only</p> <p><em>CoreWeave is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. All qualified applicants and candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.</em></p> <p><em>As part of this commitment and consistent with the </em><a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/guidance/fact-sheet-disability-discrimination" target="_blank"><em>Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)</em></a><em>, CoreWeave will ensure that qualified applicants and candidates with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact: <a href="mailto:careers@coreweave.com">careers@coreweave.com</a>.</em></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Export Control Compliance</strong></p> <p>This position requires access to export controlled information.  To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency.  CoreWeave may, for legitimate business reasons, decline to pursue any export licensing process.</p></div>

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