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Senior Engineer, Compute Services (Kubernetes, Bare Metal)

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CoreWeave logoCoreweave · New York, NY
$182K–$242K/yrFull-timeOn-site2w ago
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Responsibilities

  • 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

Requirements

  • 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
  • Bare-metal OS provisioning experience
  • Kubernetes operator coding experience
  • Advanced Linux networking expertise
  • AWX/Ansible tower knowledge
  • Why CoreWeave?
  • Be Curious at Your Core
  • Act Like an Owner
  • Empower Employees
  • Deliver Best-in-Class Client Experiences
  • Achieve More Together

Benefits

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 CoreWeaveCompany-paid Life InsuranceVoluntary supplemental life insuranceShort and long-term disability insuranceFlexible Spending AccountHealth Savings AccountTuition ReimbursementAbility to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring HealthFamily-Forming support provided by CarrotPaid Parental LeaveFlexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside401(k) with a generous employer matchFlexible PTOCatered lunch each day in our office and data center locationsA casual work environmentA work culture focused onHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offFlexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonusParental leave

Additional Information

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 .


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