CoreWeave

Staff Engineer, Storage Engine

CoreWeave · Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA

Posted about 2 months ago · $188,000 to $275,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
54 days
CoreWeave's roles stay open a median of 55 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
94% of CoreWeave's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at CoreWeave
high
220 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
2026-09-27

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 Staff Engineer on the Storage Engine Team at CoreWeave, you will design and implement distributed storage solutions tailored for AI workloads. Your role involves collaborating with various engineering teams to enhance the performance and reliability of managed storage products, while also mentoring other engineers in best practices for building high-performance systems.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
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

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 8–10+ years of experience working in storage systems engineering or infrastructure
  • Strong hands-on experience with object storage or distributed filesystems in production environments
  • Experience with one or more storage protocols (e.g. S3, NFS) and file systems such as Ceph, DAOS, or similar
  • Proficiency in a systems programming language such as Go, C, or Rust
  • Proficiency leveraging AI tools to augment software development

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

  • The role involves working with complex storage systems which may require a steep learning curve.
  • The job description emphasizes collaboration across multiple teams, which may indicate a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility or location requirements beyond the listed cities.

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Listed by CoreWeave on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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