Senior Security Production Engineer

Job Description

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

What You'll Do :
The Security Production Engineering team at CoreWeave is responsible for building, scaling, and maintaining the secure infrastructure that underpins our AI cloud platform. This team ensures the reliability, performance, and resilience of security systems across a rapidly growing global footprint, enabling safe and efficient operations for enterprise and AI workloads at scale.
About the Role:

As a Production Engineer, Security at CoreWeave, you will design, build, and operate the systems that keep our platform secure, reliable, and highly performant. You'll work closely with infrastructure and engineering teams to improve system resilience, automate operational processes, and proactively mitigate risks. Your day to day will include developing scalable security infrastructure, enhancing observability, and responding to production incidents while continuously improving system reliability and performance.
In this role, you will:

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable, highly available security infrastructure using Kubernetes and cloud native technologies
• Build automation and monitoring solutions to proactively identify and mitigate reliability risks
• Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize system performance, reduce latency, and improve service uptime
• Participate in incident response, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventative solutions
• Mentor team members and promote best practices in reliability, security engineering, and infrastructure management

Who You Are:

• 5+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, DevOps, security engineering, security operations, or related roles
• Strong proficiency with Kubernetes, container orchestration, and cloud native technologies
• Experience managing and operating Teleport for infrastructure access control
• Proficiency in automation and scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Go
• Experience operating and maintaining large scale distributed systems with a focus on reliability

Preferred :

• Familiarity with observability platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog
• Experience working with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

Wondering if you're a good fit?
We believe in investing in our people and value candidates who bring diverse experiences, even if they don't meet every requirement. If some of the below resonates with you, we'd love to connect.

• You enjoy solving complex infrastructure and security challenges at scale
• You're curious about improving system reliability, automation, and observability
• You have a strong ownership mindset and take pride in building resilient systems

Why CoreWeave?
At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast. We are in an exciting stage of hyper growth and building the infrastructure powering the next wave of AI. Our team embraces continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation to solve complex challenges at scale.
Our core values guide how we work together:

• Be Curious at Your Core
• Act Like an Owner
• Empower Employees
• Deliver Best in Class Client Experiences
• Achieve More Together

We foster an environment that encourages independent thinking, collaboration, and the development of innovative solutions. You will work alongside some of the best talent in the industry and have opportunities to grow as we continue to scale.

We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and enables the development of innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for takeoff, the organization's growth opportunities are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry, who will want to learn from you, too. Come join us!

The base salary range for this role is $139,000 to $242,000. The starting salary will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and the 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. The benefits below reflect our US-based offerings for full-time employees; for roles in other locations, benefits vary and are shared during the hiring process. These include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary supplemental life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• 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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Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

CoreWeave is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. All qualified applicants and candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

As part of this commitment and consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) , CoreWeave will ensure that qualified applicants and candidates with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact: View email address on ziprecruiter.com.

Export Control Compliance

This position requires access to export controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency. CoreWeave may, for legitimate business reasons, decline to pursue any export licensing process.