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Senior Software Engineer, Inference

CoreWeave · Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA · Bellevue, WA · Sunnyvale, CA

Infrastructureonsitesenior$152k–$204k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead designs to improve latency, throughput and reliability across services.
  • Evolve large-scale AI inference platform to meet strict P99 SLAs at scale.
  • Own areas like request routing, adaptive scheduling and cost-per-token analytics.

What they offer

  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
  • Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
  • 401(k) with a generous employer match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations

Ideal candidate

Distributed systems builder with 5-8 years experience who obsesses over tail latency and reliability. You mentor others, raise engineering standards, and thrive owning complex, multi-service areas in fast-moving environments.

Requirements

  • 5-8 years industry experience building distributed systems or cloud services
  • Strong coding in Python or Go (C++ a plus) and deep familiarity with networked systems and performance
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes at production scale, CI/CD, and observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
  • Practical knowledge of inference internals: batching, caching, mixed precision (BF16/FP8), streaming token delivery
  • Proven track record improving tail latency (P95/P99) and service reliability through metrics-driven work
  • Contributions to inference frameworks (vLLM, Triton, TensorRT-LLM, Ray Serve, TorchServe)
  • Experience with CUDA kernels, NCCL/SHARP, RDMA/NUMA, or GPU interconnect topologies

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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