Join CoreWeave as a GPU Performance Software Engineer to enhance cloud infrastructure and performance testing for AI applications.
Posted by employer 1 day ago
First seen on Joblaze 7 hours ago
Last verified on the company career page 7 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
What you'll build
- Implement solutions for testing and validation of infrastructure
- Develop performance tests and automation workflows
- Troubleshoot Kubernetes custom controllers
- Adapt open source tooling for system metrics
- Participate in on-call rotation
Must have
- Competency in Go and/or Python
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes at production scale
Nice to have
- Experience building backend services
- Experience testing hardware at scale
- HPC Experience
- Experience with AI/ML infrastructure
Practical constraints
- Participate in on-call rotation
Requirements
- Experience
- 2–5 years
Not disclosed in this posting: work arrangement, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In this role, the GPU Performance Software Engineer focuses on enhancing the efficiency and reliability of CoreWeave's cloud infrastructure through the development and maintenance of performance testing solutions. Key skills include proficiency in Go or Python, along with hands-on experience with Kubernetes in a production environment. This position is ideal for mid-level engineers with a background in software development and an interest in hardware validation at scale. CoreWeave's fast-paced environment encourages innovation and collaboration among its team members.
Joblaze insights
- Listed today — first seen on Joblaze September 27, 2026. Last confirmed on Coreweave's careers page September 27, 2026.
- Salary band is below the typical range for AI/ML roles (median ~$190,000).
- Starts above 4% of 108 comparable mid ai/ml roles in United States that list Python we track (median $150,000 across 46 companies). See Python salary trends
- Python appears in 47.5% of 461 comparable mid ai/ml roles in United States; Kubernetes appears in 11.3% of 461 comparable mid ai/ml roles in United States.
Quick facts
- What's the salary range?
- Coreweave lists $120,000–$160,000 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- 2–5 years of relevant experience for this GPU Performance Software Engineer role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Go, Kubernetes, Python.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Coreweave targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this GPU Performance Software Engineer role at Coreweave.
From the original posting
About the role
A Software Engineer contributes to the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company's cloud infrastructure, platforms, and internal tools. This role focuses on improving the efficiency, reliability, and scalability of systems that power CoreWeave's infrastructure validation and performance testing. You’ll partner with fleet, product, and hardware teams to evolve our GPU performance testing platform to ensure we deliver a reliable and performant experience to our customers.
What you’ll do
- Implement and maintain solutions to problems of scale for testing and validation of CoreWeave’s global infrastructure.
- Develop and improve performance tests and automation workflows to expand hardware validation across the CoreWeave fleet.
- Troubleshoot and maintain Kubernetes custom controllers and operators that automate infrastructure testing.
- Adapt and extend open source tooling to enhance visibility into system metrics, performance, and health.
- Participate in an on-call rotation.
What we’re looking for
- IC2: ~2–5 years
- Competency in Go and/or Python software development.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes at production scale.
Nice to have
- Experience building backend services.
- Experience testing hardware at scale.
- HPC Experience.
- Experience with AI/ML infrastructure and training / inference.
Why CoreWeave
At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast! We’re in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We’re not afraid of a little chaos, and we’re constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values:
- Be Curious at Your Core
- Act Like an Owner
- Empower Employees
- Deliver Best-in-Class Client Experiences
- Achieve More Together
We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and provides the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for take off, the growth opportunities within the organization are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too. Come join us!
The base salary range for this role is $120,000 to $160,000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).
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