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Senior Engineer, Compute Services (Kubernetes, Bare Metal)

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Senior Engineer Compute Services (Kubernetes Bare Metal)

Senior Engineer Compute Services (Kubernetes Bare Metal)

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4 Locations
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153K-204K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Machine Learning
We empower creators and innovators with access to GPU resources they need to work more efficiently.
The Role
Build and maintain fault-tolerant bare-metal Kubernetes control planes and automated tooling using Python Golang and Bash. Perform day-2 maintenance debugging upgrades reliability improvements with Grafana design automated tests and participate in on-call rotation.
Summary Generated by Built In
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.
What You’ll Do
As a Senior Engineer in Compute Services you will be responsible for building fault-tolerant and reliable infrastructure to support both our internal processes and our customer platform. If you’re passionate about GitOps KubeOps DevOps—really all the ops—this role could be a great fit for you!
• Design develop and maintain automated tooling to provision Kubernetes control planes on bare-metal
• Use Python Golang and Bash to create tooling and go operators
• Perform day 2 lifecycle tasks and maintenance on running clusters
• Identify gaps and implement fault-tolerant architectures
• Optimize reliability using the Grafana ecosystem
• Design automated testing to validate build quality and stability
• Participate in an on-call rotation every two months serving as point of contact
Who You Are
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.
• Proven experience provisioning Kubernetes using tools such as kubeadm Cluster API Kubeception Kubespray or similar
• Demonstrated ability debugging complex kubernetes cluster issues and carrying out upgrades
• Proficiency in Golang Bash and Python
• Advanced Linux OS troubleshooting skills
• Extensive experience with Ansible
• Advanced DevOps experience (e.g. GitLab CI GitHub Actions)
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively on shared codebases
• Excellent documentation skills and high attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experience participating in an on-call rotation to support production services
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bare-metal OS provisioning experience
  • Kubernetes operator coding experience
  • Advanced Linux networking expertise
  • AWX/Ansible tower knowledge

The base salary range for this role is $153000 to $204000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge skills experience and market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus equity awards and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility). 

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. The benefits below reflect our US-based offerings; for roles in other locations benefits vary and are shared during the hiring process. These include:

  • 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

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Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

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: [email protected].

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.

Skills Required

  • Proven experience provisioning Kubernetes using kubeadm Cluster API Kubeception Kubespray or similar
  • Ability to debug complex Kubernetes cluster issues and perform upgrades
  • Proficiency in Golang Bash and Python
  • Advanced Linux OS troubleshooting skills
  • Extensive experience with Ansible
  • Advanced DevOps experience (e.g. GitLab CI GitHub Actions)
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively on shared codebases
  • Excellent documentation skills and high attention to detail
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience participating in an on-call rotation to support production services
  • Bare-metal OS provisioning experience
  • Kubernetes operator coding experience
  • Advanced Linux networking expertise
  • AWX/Ansible Tower knowledge

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CoreWeave Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare StrengthEmployee medical dental and vision premiums are fully covered for employees with substantial support for dependents alongside life and disability coverage. Mental-health resources and wellbeing tools are included through counseling services and mindfulness apps.
  • Equity Value & AccessibilityAn employee stock purchase plan with a discount and look‑back plus company equity provides accessible ownership opportunities. This adds long‑term value in addition to cash compensation.
  • Leave & Time Off BreadthFlexible or unlimited PTO and hybrid/remote options are emphasized offering latitude in managing time away and work location.

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The Company
HQ: Livingston NJ
1450 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

CoreWeave the AI Hyperscaler™ delivers a cloud platform of cutting-edge software powering the next wave of AI. The company's technology provides enterprises and leading AI labs with cloud solutions for accelerated computing. Since 2017 CoreWeave has operated a growing footprint of data centers across the US and Europe. CoreWeave was ranked as one of the TIME100 most influential companies and featured on Forbes Cloud 100 ranking in 2024. Learn more at www.coreweave.com.

Why Work With Us

At CoreWeave we work hard have fun and move fast! Today we are a small growing team of intelligent genuine people that value different perspectives and approaches to solving complex problems. We foster an environment that champions collaboration and prioritizes innovative solutions. Here you are surrounded by the best.

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