Job Description

CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™, founded in 2017 and publicly traded on Nasdaq (CRWV) since March 2025. The company specializes in providing high-performance cloud infrastructure tailored for artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science applications. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave offers a platform that combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate innovation and enable scalable AI development. The company’s mission is to democratize access to trusted data and create an environment where data-driven decision-making thrives at every organizational level. With a focus on disruptive technology and a culture of continuous learning, CoreWeave fosters an entrepreneurial environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, and growth. The company’s core values emphasize curiosity, ownership, empowerment, excellence in client experience, and teamwork, making it an exciting place for technology professionals to develop their careers. About The Role We are seeking a talented Software Engineer II to join our Data Infrastructure team. In this role, you will focus on enhancing the reliability, scalability, and performance of CoreWeave’s data platform. Your primary responsibilities will include designing, building, and maintaining storage and compute systems that support enterprise analytics and AI workloads. You will own critical components such as our data lake and clustered compute environments, develop observability and performance frameworks, and ensure that our data infrastructure remains secure, efficient, and self-healing. This position is ideal for engineers passionate about building reliable distributed systems at scale, with a keen interest in optimizing data infrastructure to support cutting-edge AI and data science initiatives. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and continuous improvement of our systems will be key aspects of your role, contributing directly to the company’s mission of democratizing data access and enabling innovative AI solutions. Qualifications Minimum of 2+ years of experience with Kubernetes and Helm, with a strong understanding of container orchestration and distributed systems. At least 3+ years of programming experience in Go, Rust, Python, C++, C#, or Java. 3+ years of scripting experience in Python or Bash for automation and operational tooling. Solid understanding of data storage, distributed compute, and service reliability principles. Experience with monitoring and alerting tools such as Prometheus, Alertmanager, and Grafana. Experience administering scaled deployments of Spark, Ray, Kafka, Flink, or similar technologies on Kubernetes is preferred. Familiarity with large-scale observability and performance frameworks is a plus. Proven ability to implement automation for deployment, monitoring, and capacity management. Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for building reliable, scalable distributed systems. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain storage and compute systems that support enterprise analytics and AI workloads. Own and optimize the data lake and clustered compute environments to ensure high availability, security, and performance. Develop observability, monitoring, and alerting frameworks to proactively identify and resolve system issues. Implement automation for deployment, capacity planning, and operational tasks to improve system reliability and efficiency. Collaborate with data science, DevOps, and security teams to ensure infrastructure aligns with organizational needs and security standards. Participate in capacity planning and performance tuning to support scaling efforts. Maintain documentation of system architecture, operational procedures, and best practices. Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices to continuously improve the data platform. Benefits Competitive base salary ranging from $109,000 to $160,000, determined based on experience and skills. Discretionary bonus and equity awards as part of the total compensation package. Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, fully paid by CoreWeave. Company-paid life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA). Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities. Participation in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP). Mental wellness benefits through Spring Health. Family-forming support provided by Carrot and flexible childcare support with Kinside. Paid parental leave to support work-life balance. 401(k) plan with a generous employer match. Flexible paid time off (PTO) policy. Casual work environment with a focus on innovation and collaboration. Daily catered lunches at office locations and a hybrid work model supporting remote work options. Equal Opportunity CoreWeave is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). 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