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.

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.

CoreWeave powers the creation and delivery of the intelligence that drives innovation.

About the Role:

CoreWeave is seeking a passionate and innovative Senior Software Engineer of Network Services to lead the architecture, scaling, and operations of our network services. Youll be tackling the complex challenges of building and operating world-class network services for the most demanding AI workloads on the planet. You will be focusing on achieving the highest levels of service quality, scalability and performance. You will also build comprehensive monitoring and alerting into our network services. You will work closely with your team to execute our network service roadmap, drive innovation, and ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of the CoreWeave Cloud Platform.

Key Responsibilities

Network Service Implementation

Design and implement world class network services for large scale AI workloads
Optimize east-west and north-south traffic patterns to support AI/ML training, distributed compute, and customer workloads.
Leverage next-generation networking technologies (e.g., smart NICs, software-defined networking, programmable fabrics).

Operations & Reliability

Own the performance and uptime of CoreWeave’s network services, including proactive monitoring, incident response, and root cause analysis.
Drive automation across service deployment, provisioning, and management.

Security & Compliance

Partner with InfoSec to implement network security policies, segmentation, and DDoS mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with data sovereignty and privacy regulations across network services.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience engineering and operating network services.
Deep understanding of software defined networking, routing, switching, peering, and distributed network design.
Proven experience scaling data center and cloud networks for high-throughput workloads.
Experience collaborating with open source communities.
Strong knowledge of automation frameworks (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Skills

Experience offloading services into smart NICs.

Familiarity with Kubernetes networking, overlay networks, and service meshes.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $175,000 - $225,000. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position also includes a discretionary bonus, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package.

What We Offer

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.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits to support your needs, including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
Company-paid Life Insurance
Voluntary supplemental life insurance
Short and long-term disability insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Tuition Reimbursement
Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
401(k) with a generous employer match
Flexible PTO
Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
A casual work environment
A work culture focused on innovative disruption

Our Workplace

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

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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.

As part of this commitment and consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 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: careers@coreweave.com.