Senior Engineer (Prime Systems & Services)

CoreWeave, a leading cloud provider, as a Senior Engineer in our Prime Systems & Services team. In this hands-on role, you will design, build, and operate Kubernetes-based infrastructure and shared services.

Responsibilities

• You will own the entire lifecycle of Kubernetes infrastructure and services, automate workflows, improve testing and observability, and troubleshoot complex production failures.
• You will also collaborate with other engineering teams to solve shared infrastructure problems.
• Design, build, and operate Kubernetes-based infrastructure and shared services, ensuring reliability at cloud scale.
• Automate provisioning, deployment, upgrades, maintenance, and recovery workflows, and improve testing, observability, delivery safety, and operational readiness.
• Troubleshoot complex production failures, define service health measures, and drive reliability improvements using operational data.
• You have experience with infrastructure-as-code, configuration management, or GitOps tools
• You communicate technical tradeoffs clearly and collaborate effectively across team boundaries

Requirements

• This position requires 5+ years of experience in software, infrastructure, platform, SRE, DevOps, or production engineering.
• You have operated production Kubernetes clusters or Kubernetes-based platforms at scale
• You can build production-quality software and automation in Golang
• You have strong Linux and systems fundamentals and can troubleshoot across networking, storage, containers, and distributed services
• You have 5+ years of experience in software, infrastructure, platform, SRE, DevOps, or production engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• You can independently take an ambiguous problem from discovery through implementation and sustained operation
• You understand observability, SLOs, incident response, fault-tolerant design, and safe production changes
• Experience operating Kubernetes on bare metal or managing large fleets of clusters

Preferred

• Experience with Kubernetes controllers, operators, APIs, or platform services
• Experience leading cross-team technical work or mentoring engineers
• Experience building automated testing and progressive delivery for infrastructure

USD 182,000 - 242,000