5 months ago
Base Salary
$206k - $303k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define long-term architecture across Kubernetes, Slurm, SUNK, Kueue, and related orchestration systems.
- Lead development of Kubernetes-native control planes, SUNK, custom operators, scheduling, admission logic, and internal tooling.
- Design workload admission, validation, rollout, and model onboarding systems while removing scaling limits across platform components.
- Set standards for reliability, observability, operational readiness, SLOs, alerting, and incident response.
- Write and review production code and improve scheduling latency, container startup time, image distribution, and cold-start performance.
- Lead architecture and design reviews, mentor senior and staff engineers, and influence platform, infrastructure, security, product, customer, and open-source communities.
Requirements
- 15+ years of experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems.
- Deep practical knowledge of Kubernetes and Slurm internals, with experience operating GPU-heavy platforms for AI training, inference, or HPC workloads.
- Strong Go and cloud-native systems development experience.
- Demonstrated ability to set technical direction across teams without direct authority and make high-impact technical decisions.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience.
- Preferred experience with Kueue, Kubeflow, Argo Workflows, Ray, Istio, or Knative.
- Preferred background in ML platform engineering, model onboarding, lifecycle management, scheduling strategies, reliable operations, or open-source infrastructure contributions.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance fully paid by CoreWeave, plus company-paid life insurance and disability insurance.
- Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, tuition reimbursement, ESPP participation, 401(k) with employer match, and flexible PTO.
- Mental wellness benefits through Spring Health, family-forming support through Carrot, paid parental leave, and childcare support through Kinside.
- Catered lunch at office and data center locations, casual work environment, and innovative workplace culture.
- Hybrid work is prioritized; remote work may be considered for candidates more than 30 miles from an office, with hub onboarding within the first month and quarterly team gatherings.
Tech Stack
About CoreWeave
CoreWeave provides a GPU-accelerated cloud for AI training and inference, VFX, and rendering, with bare-metal instances, Kubernetes orchestration, and managed services to scale workloads. It sells on-demand and reserved capacity to AI labs, startups, and enterprises, and offers SaaS tools and hands-on support for deployment. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York, it is publicly traded on Nasdaq under the ticker CRWV.