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Senior Software Engineer, Server Fleet Infrastructure

CoreWeave Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA Full-time Technology Posted May 5, 2026
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What it’s like to work at CoreWeave

GPU Cloud Infrastructure · Public (CRWV)

3.6
Employee Rating
3.2
Work-Life Balance
247
Open Roles
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What employees love

  • GPU cloud infrastructure leader backed by NVIDIA ($2B investment)
  • Strong compensation and equity — especially valuable post-IPO

What could be better

  • Work-life balance can be challenging — some teams expect off-hours availability
  • Culture and values rated 3.1/5 — processes still maturing
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About the Role

CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at www.coreweave.com.

At CoreWeave, we don’t box people into rigid job titles—we look for exceptional engineers and match them to the work that excites them most. Instead of measuring you against a narrow checklist of qualifications, we hire based on broad technical domains and use our interview process to determine where you’ll have the biggest impact.

Tell us what interests you most, and throughout the hiring process, we’ll get a sense of your strengths, expertise, and aspirations. If you join CoreWeave, you’ll land on the team where you can do your best work—driving innovation, solving complex problems, and shaping the future of cloud computing.

What You’ll Do:

At CoreWeave, infrastructure isn’t just a foundation, it’s a product. We build scalable, high-performance computing systems that power the largest AI workloads in the world. We’re looking for Engineers that thrive at the intersection of software and systems, deploying and managing large scale bare metal compute.

Within this domain, you’ll design and build software that manages complex infrastructure across globally distributed datacenters. Working in Go, Python/Ansible, deep in Linux environments, observability/monitoring stacks, and leveraging technologies like gRPC and Kubernetes CRDs/Controllers/Operators. Whether you’re automating bare metal, building fleet lifecycle management services, solving multi-layer integration challenges, or observing our globally distributed fleet, your work will be critical to the company's delivery of reliable and efficient infrastructure.

You’ll join a high-performing, communicative, and supportive team, solving complex problems at hyperscale, deploying purpose built AI across the world.

About the role:

Investing in our people is one of our top priorities, and we value candidates who can bring their diversified experiences to our teams. Here are some qualities we’ve found compatible with our team. We'd love to talk about whether this aligns with your experience and interests and what you’re excited to work on next.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Examples of teams you might join at CoreWeave

Fleet Provisioning Automation: Automation is key to delivering reliable GPU compute to clients. On this team you’ll write Go microservices and extend Kubernetes custom resources and operators to deliver and monitor cutting-edge computing platforms. Ensuring new compute hardware is ready to deploy, and monitor existing hardware across our growing datacenter footprint.

Fleet Monitoring & Analysis: Our customers's AI workloads push our physical infrastructure to the limit. This team is solving our fleet monitoring, visibility and self-healing problems at scale. We develop, collect and correlate metrics to engineer observability solutions, utilizing technologies like Go, Prometheus, Grafana, and Kubernetes.

Why CoreWeave?

At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast! We’re in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We’re not afraid of a little chaos, and we’re constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values:

We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and enables the development of innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for takeoff, the organization's growth opportunities are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too. Come join us!

The base pay for this position range from $139,000 to $242,000 accordingly. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position 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
  • Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • 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.

Export Control Compliance

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the work-life balance like at CoreWeave?
CoreWeave has a work-life balance score of 3.2/5 based on employee reviews. This is below average, which may indicate a fast-paced, demanding work environment.
What is CoreWeave’s culture like?
CoreWeave is characterized by these culture values: eng-driven, ship-fast, equity. Based on employee reviews, the company has an overall rating of 3.6/5. GPU cloud infrastructure leader backed by NVIDIA ($2B investment)
How many open roles does CoreWeave have?
CoreWeave currently has 247 open roles across departments including engineering, product, sales, and more. Roles are refreshed daily from their careers page.
Is this role remote-friendly?
This role is located in Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA. Check the job description above for specific location and remote work details.
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