Senior Software Engineer, Compute Architecture
CoreWeave · New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA
Posted about 2 months ago · $153,000 to $242,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 66 days CoreWeave's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 94% of CoreWeave's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at CoreWeave
- high 246 stale, 8 reposted of 293 open
- Hiring momentum
- 403 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from CoreWeave's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for CoreWeave.
About this role
As a Senior Software Engineer at CoreWeave, you will be responsible for developing and managing the software control plane for hardware lifecycle management in large-scale GPU data centers. Your work will involve designing Go-based services for infrastructure management, automating data center operations, and improving observability and reliability of production systems. This role emphasizes collaboration across teams to enhance the resilience of the platform while working closely with hardware.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of CoreWeave as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience building and operating infrastructure or backend systems
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Strong proficiency in Go for building production services and tools
- Experience designing and building gRPC and REST APIs
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerized workloads in production environments
- Familiarity with observability tooling such as Prometheus and Grafana
Nice to have
- Experience working with GPU-based systems
- Experience with low-level hardware management such as BMCs or Redfish
- Experience operating large-scale distributed systems or high-throughput infrastructure
- Experience collaborating with or contributing to open-source projects (for example, Go, Redfish)
What you get
- 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
Worth weighing
- No salary listed for specific experience levels within the range provided
- The role involves working closely with hardware, which may not appeal to all software engineers
- The position requires access to export controlled information, limiting eligibility for some candidates
Summarised from CoreWeave's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by CoreWeave on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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