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Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

HPC Network

Updated on 10/25/2024

CoreWeave

CoreWeave

201-500 employees

Cloud service for GPU-accelerated workloads

Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$160k - $210kAnnually

Senior

Livingston, NJ, USA + 3 more

More locations: Brooklyn, NY, USA | Bellevue, WA, USA | Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Hybrid workplace; in-office presence required.

Category
Backend Engineering
IT & Support
Software Engineering
Required Skills
gRPC
Kubernetes
Python
Go
Prometheus
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • 4+ years experience in the following areas:
  • A basic understanding of computer networks and networking.
  • Experience supporting large infrastructure projects.
  • Familiarity with cloud native tooling and protocols such as: Helm, ArgoCD, Prometheus, Grafana, Alert Manager, REST/gRPC APIs.
  • Good understanding and working knowledge of Linux.
  • Python & Shell scripting are required, Go is a big plus.
  • Using Kubernetes to automate all things is second nature to you: You create controllers and operators at any time, Can recite 'Kubernetes API Conventions' by heart.
  • A great attitude, and a willingness to help those more junior, and learn from those more senior.
Responsibilities
  • Helping design, develop, and implement tooling to integrate our InfiniBand Fabrics with the rest of our stack.
  • Writing code in close cooperation with our HPC Network Engineering team to build, operate, and monitor CoreWeave’s Infiniband fabrics.
  • Making our network so highly automated and intelligent, that you forget it’s even there.

CoreWeave offers cloud computing services that specialize in GPU-accelerated workloads, which are crucial for tasks like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and visual effects rendering. Their infrastructure is built on a bare metal serverless Kubernetes platform, allowing clients to access powerful computing resources without the need for expensive hardware. CoreWeave's pay-as-you-go pricing model provides flexibility and scalability, making it appealing to tech companies, film studios, and enterprises. The company's goal is to deliver high-performance computing resources that meet the increasing demands of various industries.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$12B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

61%

1 year growth

192%

2 year growth

867%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Securing $1.1 billion in funding positions CoreWeave for aggressive growth and innovation in the AI and HPC sectors.
  • The appointment of former AWS executive Chetan Kapoor as Chief Product Officer brings valuable expertise and leadership to drive product strategy during a hypergrowth phase.
  • CoreWeave's $2.2 billion investment in European data centers demonstrates their commitment to expanding global reach and meeting surging demand for AI infrastructure.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape with giants like AWS launching high-core instances could pressure CoreWeave to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Rapid expansion, including significant investments in new data centers, could strain resources and operational capabilities.

What makes CoreWeave unique

  • CoreWeave specializes in GPU-accelerated workloads, setting it apart from general cloud service providers like AWS and Azure.
  • Their fully managed, bare metal serverless Kubernetes platform offers high performance with reduced operational burden, a unique selling point in the cloud computing market.
  • CoreWeave's strategic partnerships, such as with Bloom Energy for on-site power generation, enhance their infrastructure's reliability and sustainability.

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