Principal Engineer - Observability

CoreWeave · New York City, NY | Sunnyvale, CA · Technology

principal software engineering Site Reliability Engineer ic
$206,000 – $303,000
USD per year

About this role

CoreWeave is hiring a principal-level Site Reliability Engineer in the software engineering function based in New York City, NY | Sunnyvale, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Rust, C, Spring. Compensation is listed at $206,000–$303,000 per year.

Role
Site Reliability Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
principal
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
New York City, NY | Sunnyvale, CA
Department
Technology

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Job description

from CoreWeave careers
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.

What You’ll Do:

We are looking for a highly experienced and strategic Principal Engineer, Observability to lead the architecture, development, and operations of our Observability platform. In this role, you will define how customers monitor, troubleshoot, and operate their AI workloads at scale on CoreWeave.

You will work directly with customers and partner closely with engineering leaders across multiple teams to drive a unified Observability experience across CoreWeave products—spanning metrics, logs, traces, and customer-facing insights.

About the role:

  • Lead the Observability strategy and roadmap, ensuring clear alignment with business goals, product direction, and performance/SLA objectives
  • Design and implement low-latency, high-scale telemetry pipelines and data stores solutions that power observability across all CoreWeave products
  • Build customer-facing experiences—dashboards, alerts, and workflows—that enable rapid troubleshooting and deep insight into AI workloads and platform health
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