Senior Engineering Manager, CoreWeave
Storage Automation Platform
$207-275k
Plus a discretionary bonus, and equity
More information about location
Office located in Sunnyvale, CA
The essential cloud for AI
Job no longer available
The essential cloud for AI
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$207-275k
Plus a discretionary bonus, and equity
More information about location
Office located in Sunnyvale, CA
1001+ employees
Company mission
To manage the complexities of AI growth to make supercomputing accessible and push the limits of what's possible.
Role
Who you are
- 3+ years of experience managing or leading technical teams; 7+ years of hands-on software or infrastructure engineering
- Expertise in storage technologies such as Ceph, Lustre, MinIO, GPUDirect Storage, or similar distributed/cloud storage systems
- Expertise building automation systems for large scale distributed systems
- Strong understanding of performance tuning, data durability, fault tolerance, and replication techniques
- Experience working in high-scale, low-latency environments (preferably in cloud, HPC, or AI/ML infrastructure contexts)
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering, product, and leadership teams
- Proven ability to attract, retain, and grow world-class engineering talent
What the job involves
- We are looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to play a key role in designing, building, and operating our high-performance storage automation platform
- You will contribute to the evolution of CoreWeave’s storage platform by building cloud scale systems that deliver reliable, scalable, and automated solutions
- This role involves close collaboration with engineering teams across infrastructure, compute, and platform to ensure our storage services meet the needs of the world’s most demanding AI workloads
- Build a world class engineering team by hiring and developing the best talent in the industry
- Have curiosity and hunger to solve very hard system level problems in order to run the world's most demanding and advanced AI workloads
- Lead the design and implement storage solutions to support CoreWeave’s growing AI and cloud infrastructure needs
- Contribute to the development of exabyte-scale, S3-compatible object storage and integrate dedicated storage clusters into diverse customer environments
- Work with technologies such as RDMA, GPU Direct Storage, SPDK, and distributed filesystems to optimize storage performance and efficiency
- Participate in efforts to improve the reliability, durability, and observability of our storage stack
- Collaborate with operations teams to monitor, troubleshoot, and improve storage systems in production environments
- Help develop metrics and dashboards to provide visibility into storage performance and health
- Analyze telemetry and system data to drive improvements in throughput, latency, and resilience
- Work cross-functionally with platform, product, and infrastructure teams to deliver seamless storage capabilities across the stack
- Manage relationships and technical roadmaps with strategic vendors
Our take
As AI continues to dominate the tech landscape, the demand for faster, more efficient cloud infrastructure is only intensifying. Traditional cloud providers often struggle with the sheer speed and scale required to power advanced AI models, leaving a gap for more specialized players. And that's where CoreWeave comes in, a company purpose-built to handle the heavy computational lift that the AI era demands.
CoreWeave's story is an interesting one too. What began in 2017 as a small crypto mining venture has evolved into one of the leading AI-focused cloud providers in the world. Its data centers are packed with high-end GPUs optimized for machine learning and generative AI, serving major clients like Microsoft and OpenAI. By designing its infrastructure around the needs of modern AI workloads rather than retrofitting older systems, CoreWeave has carved out a distinct and highly valuable niche in the market.
That focus in paying off in a big way too. Analyst project CoreWeave's revenue to soar from $5.3B in 2025 to the mid-$20Bs by 2028, up from just $16M in 2022. While there is competition from tech giants like Amazon and Google, CoreWeave's speed, specialization, and bold investment strategy put in in a very powerful position to keep riding (and helping shape) the AI boom.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
194% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
May 2024
$1.1bn
SERIES C
May 2023
$200m
SERIES B
Total funding: $1.7bn
Company HQ
Civic Center, New York, NY
Leadership
Michael Intrator
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously, Michael was a Principal Portfolio Manager at Natsource Asset Management for over 15 years. He also served as the CEO of Hudson Ridge Asset Management before co-founding CoreWeave in 2018.
Brian Venturo
(Co-Founder & CSO)Brian spent nearly 6 years at Natsource Asset Management as a Portfolio Manager before becoming a Partner at Hudson Ridge Asset Management. After co-founding CoreWeave he served as the CTO until 2024 when he moved into his current role of Chief Strategy Officer.
Brannin McBee
(Co-Founder & CDO)Brannin has a history in Proprietary Trading, having previously worked at Windy Bay Power and Active Power Investments. He also served as a VP at Fourth Floor Coastal and as an Associate at Elustria Capital PArtners.
Peter Salanki
(Co-Founder & CTO)Peter Previously served as a Director of Americas at Sandvine. Prior to that, he spent 11 years at Procera Networks as a Solutions Architect, Lead Architect, and Principal Solutions Architect.
Nitin Agrawal
(CFO)Nitin joined CoreWeave in 2024 as CFO. Prior to this, he was the VP of Finance at Google Cloud and CFO at Mapbox. He also spent nearly 5 years at AWS as CFO of Compute Services and 7 years at Microsoft as Group Manager of Finance.
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