CoreWeave

Staff Software Engineer, IAM

CoreWeave · New York, NY, Sunnyvale, CA, Bellevue, WA

Posted about 3 months ago · $188,000 to $275,000

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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 Staff Software Engineer on the IAM team at CoreWeave, you will architect and enhance the identity and access management strategy for a high-performance cloud platform. Your role involves designing distributed systems for authentication and authorization, mentoring senior engineers, and ensuring operational excellence while aligning with product and engineering leadership on long-term technical goals.

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

  • 8+ years of experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems in a production environment using one or more of Go, TypeScript, or React
  • 5+ years of IAM domain expertise with a proven track record of developing identity products and mastery of standards including OIDC, OAuth2.0, SAML, and JWT
  • Demonstrated experience leading large, cross-functional projects from inception to deployment
  • Deep understanding of Kubernetes, microservices architecture at scale, and advanced CI/CD patterns
  • Solid knowledge of security, compliance (SOC2, HIPAA, etc.), and governance needs of enterprise customers
  • Superb ability to synthesize ambiguous requirements into clear technical designs and communicate trade-offs

Nice to have

  • Experience leading the decomposition of monolithic architectures into high-performance microservices
  • Familiarity with leveraging AI agents to accelerate the software development lifecycle
  • Familiarity with AI/ML workloads, GPU-based infrastructure, and security challenges of MLOps at scale
  • Experience with modern authorization frameworks such as Open Policy Agent (OPA) or Cedar

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 mention of the tech stack beyond Go, TypeScript, and React
  • The role involves significant leadership responsibilities which may require extensive collaboration and communication skills
  • The position is located in two cities, which may imply flexibility or relocation considerations

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Listed by CoreWeave on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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