Staff Runtime Systems Engineer - AI Infra

CoreWeave; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

CoreWeave in London seeks a Staff Software Engineer, Runtime Systems to design and build the platform layer enabling AI workloads to run reliably at scale. You will define abstractions between workloads and execution environments, and implement production-grade runtimes across Kubernetes, Argo, and related systems.

You will collaborate with Go, Kubernetes, and infrastructure engineers to drive architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and shape the future of distributed AI compute.

Qualifications

• Significant experience building complex systems software or distributed infrastructure.
• Deep expertise in runtime systems, workflow/execution engines, or programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Design and build runtime components for complex AI/workloads.
• Define abstractions and contracts between systems and environments.
• Write production-quality software and build adapters for heterogeneous environments.
• Mentor engineers and influence architectural decisions across teams.

Skills

Distributed systems

Runtime systems

APIs & contracts

Go/Python/C/C++

Tools

Kubernetes

Argo

OSMO

Job description

CoreWeave in London seeks a Staff Software Engineer, Runtime Systems to design and build the platform layer enabling AI workloads to run reliably at scale. You will define abstractions between workloads and execution environments, and implement production-grade runtimes across Kubernetes, Argo, and related systems.

You will collaborate with Go, Kubernetes, and infrastructure engineers to drive architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and shape the future of distributed AI compute.