Backend Software Engineer, Cloud Platform
CoreWeave is a leading cloud platform for AI, providing technology and tools for innovators. The Backend Software Engineer will design, build, scale, and maintain backend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the cloud developer experience and manage cloud resources. Responsibilities Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across CoreWeave, including frontend engineers, product managers and designers to shape the team’s strategy and roadmap Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure and performant backend services, APIs, and databases for our next-generation systems Participate in design discussions and architectural decisions to drive technical solutions that align with our business goals Contribute to software development best-practices, including writing maintainable and testable code and participating in thorough code reviews Debug and resolve production issues in a timely manner, providing high-level support when necessary Work with a passionate team of engineers in an iterative, high-trust agile environment Skills Professional experience building and maintaining production-grade backend services Strong proficiency in one or more of Go, Python, or TypeScript Experience with authentication, authorization and security best practices Familiarity with observability practices including metrics and logging Solid understanding of CI/CD and software testing best-practices Solid understanding of database design and experience with SQL Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical team members Demonstrated ownership of code quality, performance, and maintainability from development through production Applicants must have work authorization that does not require sponsorship from the company now or in the future Experience with Kubernetes and a conceptual understanding of its major components Prior experience building reliable and scalable platform services that process large amounts of data Proven experience with Prometheus/PromQL, including optimizing time series queries, and/or integrating Prometheus with large-scale systems for monitoring and analytics Experience with managing cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, etc.) Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools and practices Benefits 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 Company Overview CoreWeave is a cloud-based AI infrastructure company offering GPU cloud services to simplify AI and machine learning workloads. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is