Senior Data Engineer

Location: Livingston, New Jersey; New York, New York; Sunnyvale, California; San Francisco, California; or Bellevue, Washington. This is an office and data center-based role.

Base salary: $182,000–$242,000 per year, plus discretionary bonus, equity awards, and benefits subject to eligibility.

Company

CoreWeave provides cloud infrastructure, technology, tools, and services for building and scaling AI applications.

What you will do

• Design and build foundational datasets, dimensional data models, enterprise metrics, and curated data products.
• Develop resilient data pipelines and scalable lakehouse systems for analytics, business intelligence, and AI.
• Translate operational processes into scalable data models in partnership with business domains and analytics teams.
• Build, operate, optimize, and troubleshoot production-grade distributed data processing systems.
• Ensure performance, quality, consistency, and accessibility across the data ecosystem.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience designing and building analytical data models in enterprise data warehouse or lakehouse environments.
• Expertise in at least one of Python, Scala, or Rust, with experience building production-grade data systems.
• Advanced SQL skills and experience with complex analytical workloads.
• Hands-on experience with Spark, Flink, or similar distributed data processing technologies, plus modern lakehouse technologies such as Iceberg, Delta, StarRocks, ClickHouse, or Trino.
• Applicants must meet U.S. export-control eligibility requirements, including U.S. person status or eligibility to access controlled information or obtain the required authorization.

Nice to have

• Experience with Kafka, AutoMQ, Pulsar, or similar event-streaming platforms.
• Experience operating data-intensive workloads on Kubernetes.
• Experience in high-growth technology or infrastructure-focused organizations.

Culture & Benefits

• Entrepreneurial environment with independent thinking, collaboration, and a focus on innovative solutions.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance fully paid by CoreWeave, subject to eligibility.
• Life, disability, mental wellness, family-forming, parental leave, and childcare benefits.
• 401(k) with employer match, flexible PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employee stock purchase program participation.
• Catered lunch at offices and data centers, with a casual work environment.