Senior Technical Program Manager, CoreWeave
Compute Firmware
$157-210k
+ Employee Stock Purchase Program
The essential cloud for AI
Be an early applicant
The essential cloud for AI
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$157-210k
+ Employee Stock Purchase Program
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
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
- 10+ years of experience in technical program management within the hardware industry, with a strong focus on New Product Introduction (NPI)
- Demonstrated experience delivering complex hardware and firmware products from concept to mass production
- Solid understanding and experience of firmware development lifecycles
- Strong technical understanding of the FW components - BIOS/BMC/CPLD
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence without direct authority, and drive consensus in a fast-paced environment
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
- Strong understanding of GPU architectures, semiconductor fabrication processes, board design, power delivery, thermal management, and system-level integration
- Proficiency in program management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Sheet)
Desirable
- Master's degree in Engineering or an MBA
- Experience with GPU or other high-performance compute architecture NPI
- Experience working with international manufacturing partners and supply chains
- Strong understanding of PDM/PLM systems and quality management processes
- Experience with agile methodologies in a hardware development context
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory compliance for hardware products
What the job involves
- We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior FW Technical Program Manager (TPM) to join our dynamic team focused on the New Product Introduction (NPI) of our next-generation GPU/CPU/Storage hardware
- In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in leading the cross-functional efforts from concept to mass production, ensuring the timely, high-quality, and cost-effective delivery of our innovative products that power the future of AI
- You will own the complexities of hardware and firmware (BIOS/BMC/CPLD) development cycles, collaborate with world-class engineers, and influence strategic decisions to bring groundbreaking technology to market
- Lead and drive the end-to-end NPI process for next-generation DC-SCM hardware and firmware, from initial concept and architecture definition through design, validation, manufacturing, and production ramp
- Lead and drive the process for FW development, qualification, and release process
- Develop comprehensive program plans, roadmaps, and schedules, defining key milestones, dependencies, and critical paths
- Partner closely with Product Management, Hardware Design, Firmware, Software, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, and Operations teams to ensure alignment and seamless execution
- Anticipate and identify potential risks, proactively develop mitigation strategies, and drive timely resolution of technical and logistical challenges
- Manage and track program progress against established timelines, budget, and quality metrics
- Facilitate regular cross-functional meetings, design reviews, and status updates, ensuring clear communication and accountability across all stakeholders
- Communicate program status, risks, and critical decisions to senior leadership and executive stakeholders with clarity and conciseness
- Foster a culture of transparency, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the NPI process
- Engage in technical discussions with engineering teams, challenge assumptions, and contribute to problem-solving
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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