Senior Hardware Engineer: Scalable Server Automation

CoreWeave; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid Life Insurance

401(k) with generous match

Flexible PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Job summary

CoreWeave is seeking a highly skilled Engineer to join our Hardware Engineering team, optimizing server infrastructure at scale. You will lead hardware escalations, perform deep analyses, and automate the lifecycle from provisioning to decommissioning.

You will work with cross-functional teams and vendors to define requirements, document designs, and improve performance and reliability of our data-center hardware, firmware, and management services.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Ansible and Python, with experience programmatically interacting with server BMCs using IPMI or Redfish.
• Deep understanding of server hardware, components, and management technologies.
• Proven ability to stay current with industry technologies and trends in server and data center hardware.
• Previous experience collaborating with hardware vendors to evaluate, qualify, and deploy solutions.
• Strong passion for automation, with a commitment to automating processes comprehensively and reliably.
• Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a bias toward systematic, data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior point of contact for hardware escalations and troubleshooting, driving root-cause analysis and long-term fixes.
• Operate, maintain, and optimize server hardware infrastructure, including deep troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of failures across both hardware and firmware.
• Develop and maintain hardware/firmware management services that ensure reliability at scale.
• Automate all aspects of the server hardware lifecycle, from provisioning and configuration to monitoring and decommissioning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define hardware requirements, specifications, and system architecture.
• Create and maintain accurate documentation of hardware designs, specifications, test procedures, and results.
• Analyze and optimize hardware system performance, identify bottlenecks, and propose improvements to enhance efficiency and resilience.
• Establish and continuously refine processes for internal hardware testing, deployment, and performance optimization.

Skills

Automation

Documentation

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Tools

Ansible

Python

IPMI

Redfish

BMC management

Job description

CoreWeave is seeking a highly skilled Engineer to join our Hardware Engineering team, optimizing server infrastructure at scale. You will lead hardware escalations, perform deep analyses, and automate the lifecycle from provisioning to decommissioning.

You will work with cross-functional teams and vendors to define requirements, document designs, and improve performance and reliability of our data-center hardware, firmware, and management services.