Software Engineer, Observability

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United States

Hybrid

USD 109,000 - 145,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance
401(k) with employer match
Flexible PTO
Catered lunch
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A leading cloud technology company is seeking a Software Engineer – Observability to design and maintain logging and metrics platforms. Candidates should have 2-5 years experience in software engineering and be proficient in a programming language. The role requires experience in Kubernetes and strong problem-solving skills. This position offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including comprehensive health insurance and a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of experience in Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language.
  • Experience working in Kubernetes, containerization, and microservices architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build and maintain logging, tracing, and/or metrics platforms.
  • Develop and refine monitoring and alerting to enhance system reliability.
  • Manage production and pre-production clusters.

Skills

Problem-solving
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Kubernetes
Python or Go

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Kubernetes
ClickHouse
Elastic
Prometheus
Terraform

Job description

Software Engineer – Observability

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

We are seeking Software Engineers to join our efforts in building, maintaining, and optimizing highly scalable, reliable, and secure systems. The Observability Team is responsible for deploying and maintaining critical infrastructure at CoreWeave including our logging, tracing, and metrics platforms as well as the pipelines that feed them.

About The Role
  • Design, build and maintain logging, tracing, and/or metrics platforms with moderate supervision.
  • Develop and refine monitoring and alerting to enhance system reliability.
  • Assist engineers across CoreWeave in developing effective usage patterns for Observability systems.
  • Manage production and pre‑production clusters, building tools to enable development teams to follow best practices.
Who You Are
  • 2‑5 years of experience in Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, Go).
  • Experience working in Kubernetes, containerization, and microservices architectures.
  • Experience being on call, triaging and escalating production issues.
  • History of consuming observability systems at scale.
  • Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience running a production observability database or tool (e.g., ClickHouse, Elastic, Loki, Victoria Metrics, Prometheus, Thanos, OpenTelemetry, and/or Grafana).
  • Familiarity with infrastructure‑as‑code tools like Terraform.
  • Exposure to modern testing frameworks and progressive deployment strategies.
  • Hands‑on experience using data‑streaming systems for observability pipelines.
Why CoreWeave?

We believe in investing in our people, and value candidates who can bring their own diversified experiences to our teams – even if you aren't a 100% skill or experience match.

Benefits and Compensation

The base salary range for this role is $109,000 to $145,000. 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).

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits to support your needs, including:

  • 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.
  • Participation 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.
Our Workplace

While we prioritize a hybrid work environment, remote work may be considered for candidates located more than 30 miles from an office, based on role requirements for specialized skill sets. New hires will be invited to attend onboarding at one of our hubs within their first month. Teams also gather quarterly to support collaboration.

California Consumer Privacy Act – California Applicants Only

California applicants only.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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: careers@coreweave.com.

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 U.S. person, defined as a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158.
  • Eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or
  • 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.
Employment Details
  • Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
  • Employment type: Full‑time
  • Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industry: Software Development
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