Senior Data Engineer

CoreWeave


Job Location:

Sunnyvale, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 182000 - 242000
Posted on: 3 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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.

What Youll Do:

The Data Engineering Team builds and operates the foundational data infrastructure powering analytics AI and operational decision-making across CoreWeave. We design resilient data pipelines scalable lakehouse systems and high-quality datasets that enable teams across Finance HR Operations and Engineering to move faster and make smarter decisions. Our mission is to make CoreWeaves data reliable accessible and actionable at scale.

About the role:

Were seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and build the foundational datasets that power analytics business intelligence and AI across CoreWeave. You will own the development of dimensional data models enterprise metrics and curated data products that enable analysts data scientists and business stakeholders to answer complex questions with confidence. Day-to-day youll partner closely with business domains and analytics teams to translate operational processes into scalable data models while ensuring performance quality and consistency across the data ecosystem. This role combines deep data modeling expertise with strong software engineering skills across our modern lakehouse platform.

Who You Are:

  • 5 years of experience designing and building analytical data models in enterprise data warehouse or lakehouse environments.
  • Expertise in at least one programming language such as Python Scala or Rust with experience building production-grade data systems.
  • Advanced SQL skills with demonstrated experience developing optimizing and troubleshooting complex analytical workloads.
  • Hands-on experience building and operating distributed data processing systems using Spark Flink or similar technologies.
  • Experience working with modern lakehouse architectures and analytical technologies such as Iceberg Delta StarRocks Clickhouse or Trino.
  • Deep expertise applying dimensional modeling techniques to scaled OLAP workloads.
  • Strong experience building curated datasets semantic models and enterprise metrics that support business intelligence advanced analytics and AI use cases.

Preferred:

  • Experience operating event-driven architectures using Kafka AutoMQ Pulsar or similar streaming platforms
  • Experience operating data-intensive workloads on Kubernetes
  • Experience in high-growth technology or infrastructure-focused organizations

Wondering if youre a good fit We believe in investing in our people and value candidates who can bring their own diversified experiences to our teams even if you arent a 100% skill or experience match. Here are a few qualities weve found compatible with our team. If some of this describes you wed love to talk.

  • You love building data products with the same rigor applied to production software
  • Youre curious about emerging technologies in streaming lakehouse and AI-powered analytics
  • Youre an expert at designing scalable systems for processing and serving data

Why CoreWeave

At CoreWeave we work hard have fun and move fast! Were in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. Were not afraid of a little chaos and were constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together which is represented through our core values:

  • Be Curious at Your Core
  • Act Like an Owner
  • Empower Employees
  • Deliver Best-in-Class Client Experiences
  • Achieve More Together

We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and provides the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for take off the growth opportunities within the organization 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 $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 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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Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

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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