About the role
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 . CoreWeave is looking for a Sr. Engineering Manager to lead the core team for our next-generation Inference Platform. What You’ll Do: As a Sr. Engineering Manager for the Inference team, you will lead a team of senior and staff engineers building and operating CoreWeave's Kubernetes-native inference platform. What We're Looking For 8+ years of experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems or cloud services 3+ years of engineering management experience, including managing senior and staff-level engineers Track record owning a production service end to end including availability, latency, capacity, and cost Deep expertise in Kubernetes at production scale, including orchestration, scheduling, and service design Strong understanding of distributed systems, networked services, and performance under load; able to lead architecture and code review without owning the critical path Experience defining and defending SLIs/SLOs and error budgets,…