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Operations Engineering Manager, Fleet Reliability

Lead a 24/7 team focused on reliability and observability for CoreWeave's server fleet as we scale operations.

Location
Washington, DC / Livingston, NJ
Compensation
$143k–$191k/yr
Level
lead
Type
full time

Posted by employer 4 months ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 month ago

Last verified on the company career page 19 hours ago

Role intensity

10% coding — mostly leadership/strategy

Requirements

Experience
7+ years

Not disclosed in this posting: work arrangement, visa sponsorship.

Benefits

401k Match Education Budget Flexible PTO Equity/Stock Options Health Insurance Parental Leave

Joblaze summary

The Operations Engineering Manager for Fleet Reliability at CoreWeave oversees the daily operations of a team focused on maintaining and enhancing server fleet reliability. This role requires expertise in software and infrastructure engineering, particularly in SRE practices, incident management, and automation. Ideal candidates will have significant leadership experience and a passion for developing team members while driving process improvements. CoreWeave's fast-paced, growth-oriented environment offers opportunities for innovation and collaboration.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Coreweave's careers page October 29, 2026.
  • Salary band is below the typical range for Management roles (median ~$170,000).
  • Starts above 50% of 12 comparable lead management roles that list Observability we track (median $143,133 across 6 companies). See Observability salary trends
  • Observability appears in 1.4% of 1199 comparable lead management roles; SRE appears in 0.1% of 1199 comparable lead management roles.

Quick facts

What's the salary range?
Coreweave lists $143,000–$191,000 for this role.
How much experience is required?
At least 7 years of relevant experience for this Operations Engineering Manager, Fleet Reliability role.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Automation, Incident Management, Observability, SRE.
What seniority level is this role?
Coreweave targets lead candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Operations Engineering Manager, Fleet Reliability role at Coreweave.

From the original posting

CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at www.coreweave.com.

What You'll do

The Fleet Reliability Operations Team is the heart of CoreWeave’s capacity delivery and maintenance effort. This team is responsible for provisioning, updating and triaging server nodes, and executing the processes and tooling that configure and validate our server fleet. This team is the first in line to respond to hardware issues in production, and is empowered to drive automation and observability design and priority for our server fleet lifecycle.

We are seeking an Operations Manager for the Fleet Reliability Operations team who can help us maintain and improve our high volume of delivery and scale as we 10x the size of our fleet. This individual will develop a strong pipeline of talent, manage onboarding and training, provide process and thought leadership across the team’s domain, and champion reliability and customer satisfaction. As the manager of this team, you would have the opportunity to:

  • Build and lead a 24/7 team of process-oriented, reliability and observability-focused engineers.
  • Lead the socialization and documentation of clear and consistent processes for provisioning, validating and troubleshooting nodes in our server fleet.
  • Think critically about and advocate for process and automation improvements prioritizing event-driven automated remediation as the end goal.
  • Provide a 24/7 engineering support function for high-criticality, time-sensitive node delivery and maintenance.
  • Drive and improve our program of onboarding, documentation, enablement, and performance management to help your team members achieve new heights of personal growth and capability.
  • Drive the culture and tone for how your team keeps score both in how they communicate with and support each other and how they enable the rest of CoreWeave.

Who You Are

  • You have seven or more years of experience in a software or infrastructure engineering industry, of which at least two years were in a leadership capacity.
  • You have a background that includes the knowledge and practice of SRE fundamentals, incident management, blameless culture, observability, and change management.
  • You believe in the value of automation and will champion practices that drive reliability and drive the adoption of cross-team processes and tooling.
  • You love helping people on their journeys to become their best selves and are comfortable extending the range of your influence to partners, peers, and senior leadership.

We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and enables the development of innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for takeoff, the organization's growth opportunities 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 $143,000 to $210,000. 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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