Staff Software Engineer, Cluster Orchestration
CoreWeave · Bellevue, WA / Sunnyvale, CA
Posted about 3 months ago · $185,000 to $275,000
or apply directly on CoreWeave's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days CoreWeave's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 94% of CoreWeave's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at CoreWeave
- high 289 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
- 2026-10-23
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 AI Engineer on the CRAFT team at CoreWeave, you will be responsible for bringing research into production and developing products that enhance AI model evaluation and improvement. Your role will involve owning features from user experience to backend services, collaborating closely with researchers and customers to define problems and deliver effective solutions. You will leverage your strong engineering skills and product instincts to create intuitive workflows and user experiences.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- 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 degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 4+ years of industry experience in software engineering, with experience building and shipping production applications.
- Strong software engineering fundamentals, including system design, testing, debugging, and production operations.
- Strong product judgment and the ability to work through ambiguous requirements, prioritize effectively, and deliver usable solutions.
- Hands-on experience building LLM-powered applications or AI agents, including tool use and multi-step workflows.
Nice to have
- Experience designing evaluations for AI systems, including defining success criteria, building test datasets, and analyzing failures.
- Familiarity with LLM post-training workflows, including supervised fine-tuning, reinforcement learning, or distillation.
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 specific technologies or tools mentioned in the posting, which may affect clarity on the tech stack.
- The role requires balancing between research and product development, which may involve ambiguity in requirements.
- The team operates with significant autonomy, which could lead to a dynamic but potentially chaotic work environment.
Summarised from CoreWeave's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by CoreWeave on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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