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Senior Software Engineer, Network Datapath

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4 Locations
Senior level
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The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and maintain networking software for GPU cloud services, optimizing performance, security, and scalability while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, staying updated on networking technologies, and participating in code reviews and architecture decisions.
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CoreWeave is the AI Hyperscaler™, delivering a cloud platform of cutting edge services powering the next wave of AI. Our technology provides enterprises and leading AI labs with the most performant, efficient and resilient solutions for accelerated computing. Since 2017, CoreWeave has operated a growing footprint of data centers covering every region of the US and across Europe. CoreWeave was ranked as one of the TIME100 most influential companies of 2024.

As the leader in the industry, we thrive in an environment where adaptability and resilience are key. Our culture offers career-defining opportunities for those who excel amid change and challenge. If you’re someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and is eager to make a significant impact, CoreWeave is the place for you. Join us, and be part of a team solving some of the most exciting challenges in the industry.  

CoreWeave powers the creation and delivery of the intelligence that drives innovation. 

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Network Datapath Team.  As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining the networking software/hardware that underpins our GPU cloud services. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to optimize network performance, enhance security, and ensure the overall scalability and reliability of our cloud platform.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain the network datapath infrastructure for our GPU cloud services, including host networking, smart NICs, and overlay/underlay networks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, System Administrators, and Software Engineers, to ensure seamless integration of network datapath solutions.
  • Optimize host network performance, latency, and throughput to meet the demanding requirements of GPU-based workloads.
  • Implement and maintain network security protocols and best practices to protect customer data and infrastructure.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation, troubleshoot and resolve network-related issues, and provide timely support to the operations team.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies, industry trends, and best practices to continually improve our networking infrastructure.
  • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and architecture decisions to ensure high-quality software development practices.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (5+ years) as a Software Engineer, with a focus on networking and cloud infrastructure.
  • Expertise in network protocols, routing, and security (TCP/IP, BGP, kernel networking, etc.).
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Golang, Python, or C++ for automation and scripting.
  • Experience with software-defined networking (SDN) and network virtualization technologies.
  • Experience building and deploying k8s networking and infrastructure.
  • Experience with k8s operators and controllers is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude towards troubleshooting and issue resolution.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • A passion for staying updated on emerging technologies and a commitment to continuous learning.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $175,000-$210,000. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

What We Offer

The range we’ve posted represents the typical compensation range for this role. To determine actual compensation, we review the market rate for each candidate which can include a variety of factors. These include qualifications, experience, interview performance, and location.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits to support your needs, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
  • Company-paid Life Insurance 
  • Voluntary supplemental life insurance 
  • Short and long-term disability insurance 
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • 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
  • A casual work environment
  • A work culture focused on innovative disruption

Our Workplace

At CoreWeave, we are committed to operating as a hybrid workplace, offering employees flexibility in how they structure their time between in-office and remote work. We recognize the significance of fostering connections, collaboration, and creativity within our office culture and its positive impact on our business. Our philosophy operating as a hybrid workplace underscores our dedication to enabling employees to tailor work-life balance to their individual preferences.

For those who do not live within 30 miles of one of our offices, we are open to considering remote work for candidates whose skills and experience strongly align with the role. While we prioritize a hybrid work environment for most roles, we understand the importance of flexibility and are open to remote work for specific positions and specialized skill sets. Onboarding is essential to your success. New employees not based out of an office will be invited to attend onboarding training at one of our hubs within their first month of employment. We continue to foster a collaborative environment by bringing teams together quarterly.


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CoreWeave is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. All qualified applicants and candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

As part of this commitment and consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), CoreWeave will ensure that qualified applicants and candidates with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact: careers@coreweave.com.

CoreWeave Bellevue, Washington, USA Office

CoreWeave Bellevue, WA Office

Bellevue, Washington, United States, 98004

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