Senior Deployment Engineer - LLM Inference & Optimization
CoreWeave · Bellevue, WA/ San Francisco, CA/ Sunnyvale, CA · Sunnyvale, CA
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At a glance
Highlights
- Own LLM deployments from discovery and benchmarking through production adoption.
- Help customers achieve measurable gains in model quality, latency, and throughput.
- Run workshops and guide customers through deployment and optimization decisions.
What they offer
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid by CoreWeave
- Company-paid life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Mental wellness benefits through Spring Health
- Family-forming support through Carrot
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible childcare support with Kinside
- 401(k) with generous employer match
- Flexible PTO
- Catered lunch daily in office and data center locations
Ideal candidate
Hands-on AI engineer who enjoys customer-facing delivery, writing code, diagnosing bottlenecks, and turning ambiguous requirements into measurable production improvements.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering, ML engineering, AI infrastructure, or related hands-on technical role
- Strong Python programming skills and experience with frameworks such as PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, or comparable tools
- Hands-on experience deploying and optimizing AI models in production, particularly LLMs
- Experience with model-serving frameworks such as vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM, or similar technologies
- Understanding of GPU memory constraints, numerical precision, batching, caching, and parallelism and inference performance
- Experience building evaluations and benchmarks to measure model quality, latency, throughput, and resource efficiency
- Experience developing APIs and integrating model endpoints with production applications and customer data systems
- Familiarity with GPU-based cloud environments, containers, and monitoring tools
- Ability to work directly with customers, communicate tradeoffs, and translate business requirements into engineering targets
- Strong ownership and troubleshooting skills, moving from ambiguous problem to tested solution
Lab profile
About CoreWeave
The Essential Cloud for AI, providing high-performance compute infrastructure to build and scale AI.
What they build
- AI cloud platform
- GPU compute infrastructure
- AI inference services
Known for
- Superior infrastructure performance
- Deep technical expertise
- Trusted by leading AI labs, startups and enterprises
Key facts
- Founded in 2017
- Public company (Nasdaq: CRWV) since March 2025
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