Senior Software Engineer II, Observability (AI)

Location: New York, NY, United States. This is a full-time onsite role associated with CoreWeave office and data center locations.

Salary: $182,000–$242,000 per year base salary, plus potential bonus, equity awards, and benefits.

Company

CoreWeave provides cloud infrastructure, tools, and services for building and scaling artificial intelligence workloads.

What you will do

• Design, build, and own scalable logging, metrics, and tracing infrastructure.
• Develop and operate high-throughput telemetry pipelines that ingest, transform, and expose observability data.
• Support observability workloads across clusters with thousands of GPUs, petabyte-scale telemetry, and high-cardinality data.
• Improve the performance, security, reliability, and scalability of observability services through software, automation, and new features.
• Participate in on-call support, perform root cause analysis, and build durable production solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to embed observability best practices and contribute to platform strategy.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software or infrastructure engineering experience with large-scale distributed systems in production.
• Production experience with Go or Python and the ability to write clean, resilient, and testable code.
• Hands-on Kubernetes experience, including containerization and microservices architectures.
• Experience designing, building, and operating robust, scalable systems with strong testing and release practices.
• Experience with Helm, YAML-based configuration, automation, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Must satisfy U.S. export-control access requirements, including being a U.S. person or otherwise eligible for access or authorization.

Nice to have

• Experience with logging, tracing, or metrics platforms such as Loki, ClickHouse, Elasticsearch, Prometheus, VictoriaMetrics, Grafana, or Thanos.
• Familiarity with Kafka or Kafka Connect for data streaming.
• Experience with Terraform and OpenTelemetry.
• Experience with AI platforms, GPU infrastructure, large-scale training or inference, or MLOps tooling.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance fully paid by CoreWeave for eligible US-based full-time employees.
• Life, disability, parental leave, childcare, mental wellness, and flexible spending benefits.
• 401(k) with employer match, employee stock purchase program, and tuition reimbursement.
• Flexible paid time off, catered meals at office and data center locations, and a casual work environment.
• Culture focused on innovative disruption and operating critical infrastructure.