Systems Engineer, Performance

CoreWeave is a specialized cloud provider focusing on high-performance computing and AI infrastructure.
Roseland, NJ, USABrooklyn, NY, USASunnyvale, CA, USA
$165,000 - $185,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Systems Engineer, Performance

CoreWeave is seeking a Systems Performance Engineer for their Kernel HAVOCK Team. This role involves designing, developing, and optimizing bare-metal systems, maintaining a custom Linux kernel, OS images, and various stacks. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in Systems Performance Engineering, deep knowledge of Linux internals, and proficiency in automation languages like Python. Key responsibilities include developing performance baselines, automation for regression analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position offers a competitive salary range of $165,000-$185,000, along with comprehensive benefits. CoreWeave operates as a hybrid workplace, emphasizing in-office collaboration while offering flexibility. This role presents an opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems in a dynamic, innovative environment.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Systems Engineer, Performance

  • Develop and maintain tools for establishing systems performance baselines
  • Develop and maintain performance regression analysis testing automation
  • Development of telemetry for performance analysis across distributed clusters of servers
  • Triage and fix performance issues in Linux
  • Collect data, produce metrics and visualizations that communicate performance information compared to benchmarks
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define Linux and OS requirements, specifications, and system architecture in relation to systems performance

Requirements For Systems Engineer, Performance

Python
Go
Linux
Kubernetes
  • 5+ years of professional experience in Systems Performance Engineering
  • Extensive, deep experience in Linux internals
  • Fluency with a programming language geared toward automation (Python preferred, but others possible)
  • Experience writing robust, testable code
  • Experience diagnosing and fixing systems performance issues
  • Experiencing with implementing automation testing
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and communicate proposed features and fixes in a remote-employee environment
  • Strong passion for automation, with a commitment to automating processes comprehensively
  • Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Benefits For Systems Engineer, Performance

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by the employee
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary supplemental life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
  • Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
  • 401(k) with a generous employer match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
  • A casual work environment
  • A work culture focused on innovative disruption

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