Senior Software Engineer, Storage (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer, Storage (Go): Building and optimizing multi-tenant file and block storage services for large-scale AI training and inference workloads with an accent on NFS data paths, durable block volumes, and Kubernetes integration. Focus on developing a Go-based control plane, improving IO performance for AI pipelines, and ensuring high reliability of distributed storage systems.

Location: Bellevue, Washington. Must be a U.S. person or eligible for U.S. Government export control authorization

Salary: $153,000 – $224,000

Company

CoreWeave is a specialized cloud provider designed specifically for AI, providing high-performance infrastructure for AI labs, startups, and global enterprises.

What you will do

• Build and improve control plane services in Go, including provisioning, tenancy, quota, and lifecycle policies.
• Contribute to the file system data path to enhance NFS reliability and IO performance for AI workloads.
• Implement CSI driver features to ensure file and block storage are first-class Kubernetes citizens.
• Improve the reliability, durability, and observability of the storage stack using telemetry and dashboards.
• Debug production issues in high-performance distributed systems and implement lasting fixes.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with compute, platform, and infrastructure teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4-6 years of experience building distributed systems, storage systems, or infrastructure services.
• Production experience as a builder of storage, databases, or file systems.
• Proficiency in Go (preferred), Rust, or C++.
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud-native infrastructure.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee (U.S. person) or eligible for export authorization.

Nice to have

• Exposure to NFS, POSIX file semantics, block volumes, or CSI.
• Experience with storage observability tools: Prometheus, Grafana, or ClickHouse.
• Knowledge of distributed databases or storage engines like CockroachDB or RocksDB.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with a generous employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
• Flexible PTO and comprehensive family-forming support via Carrot and Kinside.
• Catered lunch daily in office and data center locations.
• Mental wellness benefits through Spring Health and tuition reimbursement.