Full-Time

Technical Project Manager

Updated on 12/2/2024

CoreWeave

CoreWeave

501-1,000 employees

Cloud service for GPU-accelerated workloads

Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$90k - $130kAnnually

Mid

Jackson Township, NJ, USA + 1 more

More locations: Dallas, TX, USA

Ideal candidates should be based in Dallas, TX area or Central New Jersey with access to a major airport.

Category
Project Management
Engineering Management
Business & Strategy
Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in data center deployment or infrastructure project implementation or technical project management in data centers. Experience with high-performance compute environments and GPU technologies are a plus.
  • Project Management Skills: Proven track record of successfully managing complex technical projects from initiation to completion. Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
  • Data Center Operations: In-depth knowledge of data center infrastructure, including servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling systems. Familiarity with data center best practices and industry standards.
  • Leadership and Communication: Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Problem Solving: Ability to analyze complex technical issues, troubleshoot problems, and propose innovative solutions. Strong decision-making and critical-thinking abilities.
  • Compliance and Security: Familiarity with industry standards such as TIA-942, Uptime Institute, ASHRAE, data center compliance requirements, security protocols, and risk management practices.
  • Flexibility and Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing requirements.
  • Ability and willingness to travel as needed to data center locations, sometimes on short notice.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, or relevant experience. Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, ITIL, CDCP, CDCS, or similar) are a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Project Planning and Execution: Lead the full lifecycle of multiple simultaneous data center deployment projects, including design, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover to operations.
  • Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, including clients, vendors, contractors, and internal teams. Facilitate clear communication and collaboration across all parties involved and hold meetings with your vendors and site to meet timelines.
  • Resource Management: Manage and allocate resources (teams, tools, budget) effectively, ensuring that all project phases are adequately staffed and equipped to meet fast-paced timelines.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential project risks, create mitigation strategies, and proactively address issues to minimize disruptions to project timelines.
  • Scheduling & Budgeting: Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans, ensuring projects are delivered within agreed contractual constraints.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure that all data center deployments meet technical and quality standards, including compliance with industry best practices and local regulations.
  • Documentation: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including design documents, and give regular progress reports.
  • Technical Oversight and Collaboration: Provide technical guidance in collaboration with experts to teams on best practices for data center design and deployment, including considerations for power, cooling, networking, and physical security.
  • Continual Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and operational efficiency. Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance data center operations.
  • Project Oversight: Travel to up to 25% of data center locations to monitor progress, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth project execution. Coordinate with local teams, contractors, and vendors during on-site visits.

CoreWeave provides cloud computing services that focus on GPU-accelerated workloads, which are essential for tasks requiring high computational power like Generative AI, Machine Learning, and VFX rendering. Their services allow clients to access powerful computing resources without needing to invest in expensive hardware, operating on a pay-as-you-go model. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for tech companies, film studios, and enterprises that need scalable solutions. CoreWeave's infrastructure utilizes a bare metal serverless Kubernetes platform, which enhances performance while minimizing operational complexity for clients. Unlike many competitors, CoreWeave offers a wide range of NVIDIA GPUs, enabling clients to tailor their computing power to specific needs. The company's goal is to provide efficient and scalable cloud resources that meet the growing demands of industries reliant on high-performance computing.

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

$1.6B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

53%

1 year growth

174%

2 year growth

828%
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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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