Operations Engineering Manager, Fleet Reliability

CoreWeave; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 143,000 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

FSA

HSA

Tuition Reimbursement

ESPP

Mental Wellness

Family-forming support

Parental Leave

Childcare support

401(k) match

Flexible PTO

Catered lunch

Casual work environment

Innovative disruption culture

Job summary

CoreWeave is seeking an Operations Manager for the Fleet Reliability Operations Team to scale delivery as our fleet grows. You will build a 24/7 team, socialize processes for provisioning, validating and troubleshooting nodes, and push for event-driven remediation.

You will mentor engineers, champion reliability, and partner with cross-functional peers and senior leadership to improve performance and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Seven or more years in software or infrastructure engineering, with at least two years in a leadership role.
• Background in SRE fundamentals, incident management, blameless culture, observability and change management.
• Advocate for automation and cross-team processes to improve reliability.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a 24/7 team of reliability- and observability-focused engineers.
• Socialize and document clear provisioning, validating and troubleshooting processes.
• Drive automation improvements prioritizing event-driven remediation.
• Provide a 24/7 engineering support function for high-criticality node delivery and maintenance.
• Lead onboarding, documentation, enablement and performance management initiatives.
• Shape team culture and communications to support CoreWeave and peers.

Skills

Leadership

SRE fundamentals

Incident management

Observability

Automation

Cross-team collaboration

Mentoring / talent development

Operations management

Job description

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 www.coreweave.com.

What You'll Do

The Fleet Reliability Operations Team is the heart of CoreWeave’s capacity delivery and maintenance effort. This team is responsible for provisioning, updating and triaging server nodes, and executing the processes and tooling that configure and validate our server fleet. This team is the first in line to respond to hardware issues in production, and is empowered to drive automation and observability design and priority for our server fleet lifecycle.

We Are Seeking An Operations Manager For The Fleet Reliability Operations Team Who Can Help Us Maintain And Improve Our High Volume Of Delivery And Scale As We 10x The Size Of Our Fleet. This Individual Will Develop a Strong Pipeline Of Talent, Manage Onboarding And Training, Provide Process And Thought Leadership Across The Team’s Domain, And Champion Reliability And Customer Satisfaction. As The Manager Of This Team, You Would Have The Opportunity To

• Build and lead a 24/7 team of process-oriented, reliability and observability-focused engineers.
• Lead the socialization and documentation of clear and consistent processes for provisioning, validating and troubleshooting nodes in our server fleet.
• Think critically about and advocate for process and automation improvements prioritizing event-driven automated remediation as the end goal.
• Provide a 24/7 engineering support function for high-criticality, time-sensitive node delivery and maintenance.
• Drive and improve our program of onboarding, documentation, enablement, and performance management to help your team members achieve new heights of personal growth and capability.
• Drive the culture and tone for how your team keeps score both in how they communicate with and support each other and how they enable the rest of CoreWeave.

Who You Are

• You have seven or more years of experience in a software or infrastructure engineering industry, of which at least two years were in a leadership capacity.
• You have a background that includes the knowledge and practice of SRE fundamentals, incident management, blameless culture, observability, and change management.
• You believe in the value of automation and will champion practices that drive reliability and drive the adoption of cross-team processes and tooling.
• You love helping people on their journeys to become their best selves and are comfortable extending the range of your influence to partners, peers, and senior leadership.

Why CoreWeave?

About

At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast! We’re in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We’re not afraid of a little chaos, and we’re 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 enables the development of innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for takeoff, the organization's growth opportunities 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 $143,000 to $191,000.

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 compensation. In 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 we’ve 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: [e-mail].

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) 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.