Senior Production Engineer, Storage

CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at www.coreweave.com.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Senior Production Engineer to play a key role in integrating and operating high-performance storage systems alongside strategic customers to enable the most demanding AI workloads on the planet. You will lead the evolution of CoreWeave’s AI platform by integrating external vendor solutions with CoreWeave’s IaaS offerings. This role involves close collaboration with clients, external vendors, and engineering teams across infrastructure, compute, and platform to ensure our storage services meet the needs of our most demanding customers.

What You’ll Do:

• Design and implement integrations between storage vendor solutions and CoreWeave IaaS offerings to support CoreWeave’s growing AI and cloud infrastructure needs.
• Work with leading edge, AI-focused technologies such as RDMA, GPU Direct Storage, SPDK, and distributed filesystems to optimize storage performance and efficiency.
• Lead efforts to improve the reliability, durability, and observability of our customers’ storage solutions.
• 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.
• Share your knowledge and mentor other engineers on best practices in operating and integrating distributed, high-performance systems.

Who You Are:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 6–10 years of experience working in storage systems engineering or infrastructure.
• Positive, solutions-oriented collaborator who can strengthen customer and vendor relationships
• Strong hands-on experience working with storage vendor solutions in production.
• Experience orchestrating one or more storage protocols (e.g. S3, NFS) in production environments.
• Proficiency in the Go programming language
• Familiarity with observability tools and telemetry pipelines (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Loki).
• Solid understanding of cloud-native infrastructure, Kubernetes, and scalable system architecture.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills in distributed, high-performance environments.
• Clear communicator, able to work collaboratively across teams and share technical insights effectively.

Why CoreWeave?

At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast!  We’re in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We’re not afraid of a little chaos, and we’re constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values: 

• Be Curious at Your Core
• Act Like an Owner
• Empower Employees
• Deliver Best-in-Class Client Experiences
• Achieve More Together

We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and provides the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for take off, the growth opportunities within the organization are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too. Come join us! 

 

The base salary range for this role is $165,000 to $242,000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).