Engineering Manager, Infrastructure Engineering
Sunnyvale, CA - USA
Job Summary
About the role:
CoreWeave is seeking an experienced people-focused Engineering Manager to lead our MetalDev RAS (Reliability Availability & Serviceability) team within Hardware Engineering Dev (Metal Dev). In this first-line management role you will build coach and grow a team of infrastructure and site reliability engineers responsible for the reliability availability and serviceability of the services that manage CoreWeaves bare-metal infrastructure at scale.
You will own both the health of your team and the health of the systems they operate setting technical direction driving operational excellence and partnering with cross-functional teams external vendors and other stakeholders to deliver highly performant and resilient infrastructure solutions. You will balance hands-on technical leadership with the people leadership needed to develop engineers and sustain a strong on-call and incident-management culture.
The MetalDev RAS team is responsible for the software and infrastructure that keeps CoreWeaves fleet of GPU servers reliable available and serviceable at massive scale. This team sits at the intersection of software engineering infrastructure and hardware building the automation and operational systems that power one of the worlds fastest-growing AI clouds.
What Youll Do
People Leadership & Team Development
- Hire coach and grow a team of infrastructure/SRE engineers fostering a culture of ownership and reliability.
- Run 1:1s performance reviews and career development; set clear goals and hold the team accountable.
- Maintain a healthy sustainable on-call culture and balanced team workload.
Reliability Availability & Serviceability (RAS) Leadership
- Own the reliability availability and serviceability of the MetalDev RedFish services in production environment ensuring that the services are performing optimally.
- Define and drive KPIs SLAs and SLOs for the team ensuring alignment with organizational reliability objectives.
- Champion system observability and health using tools like Prometheus and Grafana to proactively detect performance bottlenecks before they become incidents.
- Set the automation strategy that streamlines incident detection and recovery and reduces manual toil across the server hardware lifecycle.
- Drive the team to continuously reduce on-call queries and incidents over time through systemic long-term improvements.
Incident Management & Operational Excellence
- Establish and improve incident response processes runbooks and RCA/PIR practices.
- Lead communication to stakeholders during major incidents and drive systemic fixes over repeat firefighting.
- Oversee the full server hardware lifecycle through automation dashboards and CI/CD pipelines.
Cross functional collaboration
- Collaborate with engineering teams across the organization on platform reliability resilience improvements and disaster recovery.
- Represent the team in planning and prioritization managing dependencies with partner teams and external vendors.
- Engage with upstream communities (e.g. Go and Redfish-based services) and guide the teams technical standards for tooling automation and documentation.
Who You Are:
- 3 years of engineering management experience leading and growing teams of software / infrastructure / SRE engineers (first-line management) on top of a strong individual-contributor background.
- 7 years of combined experience in cloud operations site reliability engineering (SRE) infrastructure or related technical roles.
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms and K8S and of cloud and bare-metal infrastructure.
- Solid grounding in incident management practices and frameworks (e.g. ITIL SRE best practices) including on-call RCA and PIR processes.
- Experience leading teams that develop software in Go or (comparable systems languages) with the ability to participate in architecture and code reviews.
- Experience with observability tooling such as Prometheus and Grafana.
- Track record of defining and driving reliability metrics (SLAs / SLOs / KPIs) and operational improvements at scale.
- Excellent communication documentation and stakeholder-management skills with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience supporting production services on an on-call rotation and a demonstrated ability to build a healthy on-call and operational culture within a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing bare-metal hardware or hardware-adjacent infrastructure teams.
- Familiarity with Redfish BMC or server lifecycle management technologies.
- Experience scaling teams tooling and processes in a high-growth environment.
The base salary range for this role is $182000 to $242000. 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 addition to base salary our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus equity awards and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).
What We Offer
The range weve posted represents the typical compensation range for this role. To determine actual compensation we review the market rate for each candidate which can include a variety of factors. These include qualifications experience interview performance and location.
In addition to a competitive salary we offer a variety of benefits to support your needs. The benefits below reflect our US-based offerings for full-time employees; for roles in other locations benefits vary and are shared during the hiring process. These include:
- Medical dental and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
- Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible full-service childcare support with Kinside
- 401(k) with a generous employer match
- Flexible PTO
- Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
- A casual work environment
- A work culture focused on innovative disruption
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CoreWeave is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. All qualified applicants and candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status or genetic information.
As part of this commitment and consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) CoreWeave will ensure that qualified applicants and candidates with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed please contact: .
Export Control Compliance
This position requires access to export controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder) (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency. CoreWeave may for legitimate business reasons decline to pursue any export licensing process.
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