Staff Software Engineer (Observability)

About this role

• We are seeking a highly experienced Staff Software Engineer to lead 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
• You’ll lead and mentor engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement
• Scale logging, tracing, and metrics platforms to support a global datacenter footprint
• Develop and refine monitoring and alerting to enhance system reliability
• Advise engineers across CoreWeave on optimal usage of Observability systems
• Automate interactions with CoreWeave’s Compute Infrastructure layer
• Manage production clusters and ensure development teams follow best practices for deployments- Expertise in Kubernetes, containerization, and microservices architectures
• Deep expertise across all observability pillars using tools like ClickHouse, Elastic, Loki, Victoria Metrics, Prometheus, Thanos and/or Grafana
• 7+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or a related field
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Proven track record of leading incident management and post-mortem analysis
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Experience running and scaling observability tools as a cloud provider
• Experience administering large-scale kubernetes clusters
• Deep understanding of data-streaming systems- Some roles at CoreWeave require a live paired coding exercise in Python or Go