CoreWeave

Senior Software Engineer, Sandboxes & Virtualization

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23 days ago
Bellevue, WA, USA +3 moreSenior
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Base Salary

$139k - $242k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure sandboxed execution environments for containerized and virtualized workloads.
  • Build GPU-aware scheduling, isolation, and resource-management strategies for multi-tenant workloads.
  • Optimize container, VM, and I/O performance for GPU-accelerated, latency-sensitive workloads.
  • Conduct profiling, benchmarking, and performance tuning across runtime, virtualization, and GPU stacks.
  • Make architectural decisions involving Linux internals, container runtimes, virtualization layers, and GPU drivers.
  • Collaborate with security, platform, and infrastructure teams to establish runtime isolation and performance standards.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in systems, platform, infrastructure, or production engineering at scale.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration, cloud-native architectures, controllers, operators, or scheduling extensions.
  • Experience designing, implementing, or operating secure execution environments using container runtimes, sandboxed workloads, or virtualized systems.
  • Practical experience with lightweight virtualization and sandboxing technologies such as Kata Containers, gVisor, KubeVirt, or QEMU.
  • Experience supporting GPU-accelerated workloads in multi-tenant environments, including GPU scheduling, isolation, device passthrough, mediated devices, or virtualization.
  • Proficiency in systems-oriented programming with Go, C/C++, Rust, or Bash, along with strong Linux internals knowledge.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve complex performance, reliability, or isolation issues across containers, VMs, and infrastructure.
  • Experience profiling, benchmarking, and tuning runtime, virtualization, and GPU performance.
  • Preferred: experience safely executing untrusted or sensitive workloads in shared environments.
  • Preferred: familiarity with GPU drivers, low-level virtualization, I/O optimization, threat modeling, and runtime security policies.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance fully paid by CoreWeave for US-based full-time employees.
  • Company-paid life insurance, voluntary supplemental life insurance, and short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account.
  • Tuition reimbursement and participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Program.
  • Mental wellness benefits through Spring Health and family-forming support through Carrot.
  • Paid parental leave and flexible full-service childcare support through Kinside.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Flexible PTO.
  • Catered lunch at office and data center locations.
  • Casual work environment and a culture focused on innovative disruption.

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About CoreWeave

1,001-5,000 employees

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.

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