CoreWeave is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr. Infrastructure Engineer to join our Hardware Engineering Dev team ( Metal Dev)
Reporting to the Engineering Manager for Hardware Engineering Dev, you will play a crucial part in the development, deployment, and monitoring of services that manage our bare-metal infrastructure
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, external vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of highly performant and reliable infrastructure solutions
Incident Management & Support:
Lead incident response efforts by identifying and resolving service disruptions quickly, while coaching other junior team members through resolution
Lead the documentation of incidents, conduct in-depth root cause analysis (RCA), and drive post-incident reviews (PIRs) to identify systemic issues. Implement long term improvements that would prevent service degradation
Own the development and continuous improvement of incident response playbooks ensuring preparedness for a wide range of failure scenarios
Clearly communicate efforts during incidents to the management, stakeholders and the cross functional teams, during an incident. Keep clear records of incident activities
Master clear understanding of various services on how they work in production as well as build through knowledge of the internals of these services and how they interact with the entire stack
Operational Support & Reliability
Build a strategy around making our core services perform at its best at scale. This includes improvements to the services for robustness as well as supportability in production
Own system observability and health leveraging tools like Prometheus and Grafana, to proactively detect performance bottlenecks and prevent incidents
Lead automation efforts to streamline incident detection and recovery, minimizing manual intervention
Define and drive KPIs and SLAs for incident management and ensuring alignment with the organizational reliability objectives
Collaborate with engineers across teams to improve platform reliability, resilience improvements, and disaster recovery
Collaborate with upstream communities, including Go and Redfish-based services
Design and implement solutions to build operational efficiency and stability
Document hardware automation workflows and processes
Create CI/CD pipelines
Ensure smooth operation of all aspects of the server hardware lifecycle, from provisioning to end-of-life, by troubleshooting bugs, automating common tasks, and documenting processes
Partner with the Fleet Operations Team to design scalable tooling and processes that enables self-service and reduction in escalation overhead
Build out dashboards and alerts to make efficient operational troubleshooting
Participate in on-call rotation as well as triage issues that are posted in support channels on an ongoing basis
This role is responsible for reducing on-call queries and incidents over time
Requirements
Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail
7+ years of experience in cloud operations, site reliability engineering (SRE), or related technical roles
Previous experience deploying containerized applications using Kubernetes
Familiarity with incident management practices and frameworks (e.g., ITIL, SRE best practices)
Prior experience with Prometheus / Grafana
Understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, AWS, GCP) and basic knowledge of cloud infrastructure
Proficiency with Go or Python
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Served on an on-call rotation supporting production services
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