Principal Engineer, Distributed Systems is open at CoreWeave in New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA. The posting gives a salary of $227K - $303K. Posted on Sep 14, 2026, and still on CoreWeave’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are looking for a Principal Engineer to provide technical leadership across Security Products. This is a senior individual-contributor role for an engineer who can define architecture, guide execution across multiple teams, and solve complex distributed-systems problems in security-critical infrastructure. The systems you help design will support demanding production requirements: four nines of availability, high…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on CoreWeave’s careers page.
Hiring at CoreWeave
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