Software Engineer, OS Automation Platform

CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™, delivering a platform of technology, tools, and teams enabling innovators to build and scale AI-related infrastructure. Founded in 2017 and publicly traded since 2025, the company focuses on superior infrastructure performance and deep technical expertise supporting AI labs, startups, and enterprises.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience building and operating backend services, platforms, or infrastructure tooling.
• Proficiency in Go and/or Python.
• Experience designing and maintaining APIs or service contracts (e.g., REST, gRPC, Protobuf, Connect-RPC).
• Ability to model complex relationships and constraints using graphs, relational models, or constraint solving.
• Understanding of Linux boot, provisioning, and configuration lifecycle, including OS images, systemd, and cloud-init.
• Debugging skills across Linux kernels, drivers, storage, networking, and Kubernetes node initialization.
• Experience operating production services, incident response, and on-call participation.

Nice to have:

• Experience with bare-metal provisioning (PXE/iPXE), OS image building, firmware and driver enablement.
• Familiarity with NVIDIA GPU platforms and compatibility among hardware, OS images, kernels, drivers, and firmware.
• Experience with Rust, Argo Workflows, Kubernetes Custom Resources, Helm, GitOps, Docker, and containerd.
• Experience with Debian packaging, repository management, Ansible, or shell-based build pipelines.
• Familiarity with observability systems such as Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, and Grafana.

• Design, build, and maintain backend services, APIs, and libraries for node software deployment across environments.
• Develop constraint-solver services such as havock-api.
• Build Kubernetes-native end-to-end testing frameworks.
• Maintain runtime configuration and storage libraries.
• Serve as regional engineering owner for image releases, boot/provisioning failures, and configuration compatibility during EMEA and APAC hours.
• Operate systems built, participate in on-call rotations, and convert operational insights into automated platform solutions.

• Employment offers are conditional upon successful completion of a basic criminal record check in compliance with GDPR.
• Position requires access to export controlled information; applicants must be U.S. persons or eligible for export authorization as per U.S. Government regulations.
• CoreWeave is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without discrimination.