Staff Thermal Engineer
CoreWeave · Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA
Posted about 2 months ago · $188,000 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
- 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 Staff Thermal Engineer at CoreWeave, you will be responsible for the architecture, design, and optimization of thermal solutions for high-density, GPU-accelerated data centers. Your role involves collaborating with data center teams and engineers to ensure efficient thermal management from concept through mass production, while also mentoring junior engineers and managing complex thermal system designs.
- 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
- 10+ years of thermal management experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field
- Experience in heatsinks, thermal interface materials, liquid cooling, heat exchangers and fans
Nice to have
- 10+ years of experience designing complex thermal systems for hyperscale data centers
- Experience in liquid cooled data center architectures, including cold plates, wetted material compatibility, and CDUs
- Strong thermal design expertise
- Experience leading cross-functional design efforts in fast-paced environments
- Strong documentation and design review practices
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
- Base salary range is specified but dependent on various factors including experience and location.
- The role requires access to export controlled information, which may limit 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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