Principal Engineer, Cluster Orchestration

CoreWeave Inc

Bellevue, WA, USA
Base: $206,000 to $303,000; bonus/equity: discreti...
On-site
Kubernetes and slurm internals
Large-scale distributed systems
Gpu-heavy ai platform operations
CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™, delivering superior infrastructure performance and deep technical expertise to accelerate AI breakthroughs

Job Summary

  • CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™, delivering superior infrastructure performance and deep technical expertise to accelerate AI breakthroughs.
  • This role involves defining long-term architecture, solving scaling challenges, and setting technical direction for cluster orchestration systems that impact thousands of GPUs and real customer workloads.
  • The company offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits including fully paid medical, dental, vision insurance, and a flexible hybrid work environment with remote options based on location.

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CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™, delivering superior infrastructure performance and deep technical expertise to accelerate AI breakthroughs.

Salary

Base: $206,000 to $303,000; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and equity awards; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, and more

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Kubernetes and Slurm internals
  • Large-scale distributed systems
  • GPU-heavy AI platform operations
  • Go programming and cloud-native development
  • Cluster orchestration architecture
  • Scheduling and quota enforcement

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Kueue and Kubeflow
  • ML platform engineering and model onboarding
  • Open-source contributions
  • Mentoring senior engineers
  • Incident response and SLO definition
  • Multi-tenant GPU isolation

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years experience in distributed systems
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Proven leadership without direct authority
  • Experience running AI training or HPC GPU platforms
  • Strong background in Go and cloud-native systems

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