Senior Software Engineer — Server Fleet Infrastructure

Job overview

The Senior Software Engineer role is listed in Livingston, NJ; work arrangement is not specified, and compensation is $139,000–$242,000 per year. CoreWeave provides cloud infrastructure for AI, and this role supports its Fleet Provisioning Automation team. The engineer builds backend services and APIs that automate provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle operations for a global bare-metal server fleet. The work turns complex operational procedures into reliable, auditable automation and supports fleet readiness for customer workloads.

What you'll do

• Design backend services and APIs, primarily gRPC in Go
• develop Kubernetes custom resource definitions
• evolve RPC schemas and data contracts
• integrate vendor and internal APIs
• collaborate with hardware, data center operations, and platform teams
• create test plans, deployment automation, and supporting tools
• participate in the Fleet Provisioning Automation on-call rotation and incident response.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior software engineer

coreweave

livingston nj

server fleet infrastructure

go

grpc

kubernetes

backend services

distributed systems

data center operations

$139k–$242k/year

on-call rotation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance paid by CoreWeave
• life and disability insurance
• tuition reimbursement
• employee stock purchase program
• 401(k) match
• flexible paid time off
• paid parental leave
• childcare support.

Why this role

Requires 5+ years of software or infrastructure engineering experience and production Go, distributed systems, Linux, and Kubernetes experience. On-call rotation is explicitly part of the role.

About the employer

CoreWeave is hiring for this role. Industry: Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services. Sector: 51.