Senior Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure Services
CoreWeave· Technology
Hybrid (Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA)$165k - $242k + equity + bonusfull-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Senior engineer focused on database and stream processing to support CoreWeave's global datastore strategy, data flow communication models, and scalable data platform infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement the platform to deliver data to teams with a focus on providing managed solutions through APIs
- Participate in operations and scaling of relational data platforms
- Develop a stream processing architecture and solve for scalability and reliability
- Improve the performance, security, reliability, and scalability of our data platforms, and related services and participate in the teams on-call rotation
- Establish guidelines, guard rails for data access and storage for stakeholder teams
- Ensure compliance with standards for data protection regulation
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in a software or infrastructure engineering industry
- Experience operating services in production and at scale; reliability engineering concepts (testing types, progressive deployments, error budgets, observability, fault-tolerant design)
- Understanding of CAP theorem and concurrency models; ability to define data models and data management guidelines
- Familiarity with distributed NewSQL datastores (CockroachDB, TiDB, YDB, Yugabyte) and/or stream processing tools (NATS, Kafka)
- Experience designing and operating these systems at scale
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and using it for event-driven/stateful orchestration; interest in contributing to a Kubernetes operator to manage data systems
- Proficiency in Linux, shell scripting, and Linux storage/networking stacks
- Ability to decompose problems into elastic, achievable tasks and communicate them to teammates
- Proficiency in Go/Python/Java; interest in contributing to open source
- Interest in collaborating with a diverse team and continuous learning
Skills
Required:Database and stream processingReliability engineeringData modeling and CAP theoremDistributed datastoresProgramming languages
Nice to have:Kubernetes
Benefits
- 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
- 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 employer match
- Flexible PTO
- Catered lunch in offices and 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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