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Senior Software Engineer, Cluster Orchestration

CoreWeave· Technology
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Sunnyvale, CA, Bellevue, WA$139k - $204kfull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Senior IC role building and improving CoreWeave’s orchestration platform (SUNK: Slurm on Kubernetes) and related systems to run AI workloads at scale across large GPU clusters. Focus on reliability, performance, and scalability of workloads in a distributed cloud environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own multiple services within the orchestration platform.
  • Lead design and code reviews, decompose projects into milestones, and drive improvements in reliability and performance.
  • Define SLIs/SLOs for services, strengthen operational practices, and mentor junior engineers.
  • Ensure customers see improvements in throughput, latency, and system resilience.

Qualifications

  • ~3–5 years of professional software engineering experience building distributed systems or cloud services.
  • Strong coding in Go (Python or C++ a plus).
  • Hands-on experience running Kubernetes at production scale.
  • Familiarity with observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
  • Proven ability to improve service reliability and performance using metrics (P95/P99 latency, throughput, error budgets).

Skills

Required:GoKubernetesObservability
Nice to have:PythonC++

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid by CoreWeave
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary supplemental life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
  • Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Childcare support with Kinside
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Catered lunch daily in office/data center locations
  • Casual work environment
  • Work culture focused on innovative disruption
Last updated Aug 12, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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