Senior Production Engineer

Production Engineering ensures CoreWeave’s cloud delivers world-class reliability, performance, and operational excellence. We are hiring a Senior Production Engineer to take direct, hands-on ownership of critical tooling that drives reliability and delivery success In this role, you will work broadly across the cloud stack designing, implementing, deploying, and operating systems that improve delivery velocity, service availability, and operational safety. You’ll be responsible for leading end-to-end technical projects, maintaining long-lived systems the team owns, and strengthening our operational foundations through durable engineering investments This is a role for someone who enjoys building, debugging, and operating production systems. You will collaborate closely with service owners, but your primary impact comes from the reliability, quality, and maturity of the systems you deliver and maintain over time Take hands‑on ownership of critical systems and frameworks, driving their architecture, implementation, and long‑term evolution Lead end‑to‑end delivery of engineering projects that improve availability, scalability, operational automation, and failure recovery Build and maintain observability, alerting, automated remediation, and resilience testing for the systems you support Participate in incident response as a subject‑matter expert; drive deep root‑cause investigations and implement lasting fixes Improve runbooks, sources of truth, deployment workflows, and operational tooling to harden production readiness Eliminate single points of failure and reduce operational toil through automation, refactors, and system redesigns Ship production code regularly in Python, Go, or similar languages, and participate in on‑call rotations Maintain and mature long‑term projects and frameworks owned by the team, ensuring they remain reliable, well‑instrumented, and easy to operate Collaborate with platform teams to ensure new features and services integrate cleanly with our reliability best‑practices and tooling 7+ years of engineering experience building and operating distributed systems or cloud platformsDemonstrated ability to debug complex production issues end-to-end, across services, infrastructure layers, and automationA track record of successfully delivering hands‑on reliability improvements through engineering executionStrong programming or scripting ability (Python, Go, or similar), with experience shipping and operating production services and toolsDeep knowledge of cloud‑native technologies and distributed system patterns, particularly KubernetesExperience with modern observability stacks: metrics, tracing, structured logs, SLOs/SLIs, and incident lifecycle practicesThis position requires access to export controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency. CoreWeave may, for legitimate business reasons, decline to pursue any export licensing processExperience building internal tooling, frameworks, or automation that supports high‑availability cloud operationsFamiliarity with DR/BCP, service tiering, capacity planning, or chaos engineeringBackground operating or building large‑scale AI or GPU‑accelerated infrastructureExperience maintaining multi‑year ownership of foundational production systems #J-18808-Ljbffr