Senior Network Engineer, Data Center

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CoreWeave

Compensation

$139,000 - $242,000/year

Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA / Richmond, VA

Hybrid

Posted March 25, 2026

Job Description

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 an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our rapidly growing Data Center Network Engineering Team. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in designing, deploying, and managing the data center network that powers CoreWeave’s AI, Hyperscale GPU cloud.

What You'll Do

Quickly adapt to a rapidly changing environment and learn new emerging networking technologies
Design and deploy consistent large scale networks rapidly, leveraging automation
Participate in peer reviews, design discussions, and architectural decisions
Troubleshoot complex problems and support internal and external customers
Share your knowledge and guide junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Effectively collaborate across teams and areas of expertise

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications

7+ years of experience as a Network Engineer
Experience managing Hyperscale Clos fabrics
Networking OS Experience - Cumulus Linux, Sonic, Arista EOS, Junos, Cisco NX-OS
Expertise with major routing protocols (BGP, ISIS, OSPF)
Experience with encapsulation protocols (EVPN/VXLAN or Geneve)
Experience automating configuration management (Ansible, SaltStack, home grown)
Familiarity with scripting/programming (Shell, Python)
Operational experience with Git
Large scale network design, maintenance, and operations
Experience leading complex projects as part of a team
Deep understanding of TCP/IP
Strong Linux skills

Nice-to-haves:

College education in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering
Certifications like CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA
Experience with Kubernetes and CNIs (Calico, Cilium)

The base salary range for this role is $139,000 to $242,000. 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).

What We Offer

The range we’ve posted represents the typical compensation range for this role. To determine actual compensation, we review the market rate for each candidate which can include a variety of factors. These include qualifications, experience, interview performance, and location.

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