Senior Field Specialist Engineer - Storage

About the role

As a Specialist Field Engineer at CoreWeave, you will play a vital and dynamic role. You will have the opportunity to demonstrate thought leadership and engage hands-on throughout our customers' entire lifecycle. From establishing their Kubernetes environment to developing proofs of concept, onboarding, and optimizing workloads, you will lead innovation at every turn. If you're driven by innovation, thrilled by the possibilities of what specialized compute can enable, and eager to be part of a team that's shaping the future, then CoreWeave is the place for you. Join us and let's embark on this adventure together! In this role, you will: Serve as the primary technical point of contact for customers, establishing strong technical relationships and ensuring their success with CoreWeave's cloud infrastructure offerings, focusing on storage technologies within high-performance compute (HPC) environments Collaborate closely with customers to understand their unique business needs and create, prototype, and deploy tailored solutions that align with their requirements. Lead proof of concept initiatives to showcase the value and viability of CoreWeave's solutions within specific environments. Drive technical leadership and direction during customer meetings, presentations, and workshops, addressing any technical queries or concerns that arise. Act as a virtual member of CoreWeave's Storage product and engineering teams, identifying opportunities for product enhancement and collaborating with engineers to implement your suggestions. Offer valuable insights on product features, functionality, and performance, contributing regularly to discussions about product strategy and architecture. Conduct periodic technical reviews and assessments of customer workloads, pinpointing opportunities for workload optimization and suggesting suitable solutions. Stay informed of the latest developments and trends in Kubernetes, cloud computing and infrastructure, sharing your thought leadership with customers and internal stakeholders. Lead the prototyping and initiation of research and development efforts for emerging products and solutions, delivering prototypes and key insights for internal consumption. Represent CoreWeave at conferences and industry events, with occasional travel as required.

Requirements

• B.S. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of proven experience as a Solutions Architect, Field Engineer, Engineer, Researcher or Technical Account Manager in Cloud Infrastructure focusing on building distributed systems or HPC/cloud services, with an expertise focused on storage solutions
• Fluency in cloud computing concepts, architecture, and technologies with hands-on experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions
• Proven track record with building customer relationships, communicating clearly and the ability to break down complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Familiar with NVIDIA GPUs typically used in AI/ML applications and associated technologies including networking
• Deep understanding of storage/file system protocols and how to integrate them into infrastructure systems
• Proven experience describing storage concepts clearly, along with best practices and an understanding of the storage provider landscape
• Preferred:
• Code contributions to open-source inference frameworks
• Experience with scripting and automation related to storage technologies
• Experience with building solutions across multi-cloud environments
• Client or customer-facing publications/talks on latency, optimization, or advanced model-server architectures
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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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