Senior Data Engineer (AI)

Location: Must be based in or able to work from Livingston, NJ; New York, NY; Sunnyvale, CA; San Francisco, CA; or Bellevue, WA

Salary: $153,000–$204,000

Company

CoreWeave is a specialized cloud provider for AI, delivering high-performance infrastructure and tools to accelerate breakthroughs for labs, startups, and global enterprises.

What you will do

• Design and maintain scalable data pipelines to collect and process data from APIs, databases, and third-party services.
• Manage and upgrade data lake infrastructure including Apache Iceberg, Trino, Airflow, Spark, and Superset.
• Create and optimize data models to support analytics, reporting, and operational KPIs.
• Provide ad-hoc analysis and executive-ready reporting to translate business questions into data-driven insights.
• Implement data security and governance best practices to ensure compliance and data integrity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data into analytics platforms and identify performance improvements.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. person (citizen, green card holder, refugee, or asylee) to comply with U.S. export control regulations.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4–7 years of experience as a Data Engineer in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (Python, Java, or Scala).
• Hands-on experience with data orchestration (Airflow) and big data technologies (Spark).
• Experience designing and optimizing data lake or data warehouse solutions in cloud environments.

Nice to have

• Experience with modern data lakehouse technologies like Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake, or Apache Hudi.
• Experience with Trino or distributed SQL query engines at scale.
• Experience with Apache Superset or similar BI visualization tools.
• Experience supporting executive-level reporting and KPI design.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with generous employer match.
• Comprehensive family-forming support and paid parental leave.
• Flexible PTO and casual work environment.
• Catered daily lunches at office and data center locations.
• Mental wellness benefits and tuition reimbursement.