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title: 'Staff Product Manager, AI Inference at CoreWeave'
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# Staff Product Manager, AI Inference at CoreWeave

- **Company:** CoreWeave
- **Location:** Bellevue, WA / Sunnyvale, CA
- **Posted:** 2026-10-12
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-14
- **Apply:** https://coreweave.com/careers/job?4720733006&board=coreweave&gh_jid=4720733006

## 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](http://www.coreweave.com/).

## About the Team

As the Staff Product Manager - AI Inference, you will lead CoreWeave's strategic efforts in shaping and developing cutting-edge AI inference services that drive innovation and business outcomes for our customers. You will collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and industry partners to create world-class products that empower organizations to build, deploy, scale, and optimize AI models and applications efficiently and effectively.

The ideal candidate is passionate about AI and cloud technologies, with a deep understanding of the foundation model architectures, AI inference landscape, AI application ecosystem, cloud-native technologies, and the competitive landscape. You will leverage market insights and technical expertise to define the product vision, roadmap, and go-to-market strategy, ensuring that CoreWeave builds on its market-segment position as the leading AI Hyperscaler.

Key Responsibilities:

- Product Vision and Strategy: Help refine the product strategy for AI application cloud services aimed at foundational model Inference, along with focus on optimization across the entire CoreWeave product portfolio for AI workloads. Solve novel problems related to scaling AI model inference on specialized hardware.
- Roadmap Development: Own the product roadmap for AI inference services, balancing near-term customer needs with long-term vision, to deliver differentiated and scalable AI cloud services.
- AI and Cloud Expertise: Stay current on advancements in AI/ML technologies including inference engines, model serving architectures, cloud infrastructures, and software development methodologies to inform product decisions and foster innovation.
- Define product portfolio: Manage ambiguity and complexity of a fast evolving AI landscape to define new product investments and develop a portfolio of inference capabilities that deliver long-term differentiation and customer value.
- Customer Engagement: Collaborate with key customers to understand their AI workloads, pain points, and future requirements to continuously improve our service offerings.
- Cross-functional Leadership: Collaborate with engineering, sales, marketing, and customer success teams to ensure seamless product development and deployment.
- Market Analysis: Analyze market trends, customer feedback, and the competitive landscape to identify growth opportunities and ensure CoreWeave stays ahead of industry trends.
- Go-to-Market Strategy: Partner with industry partners, marketing, and sales teams to develop and execute effective go-to-market strategies for AI cloud services, including pricing strategies, positioning, messaging, and competitive differentiation.

Qualifications:

- Experience: 8+ years of experience in product management, with at least 5 years in the cloud services or AI/ML market segment.
- Technical Knowledge: Hands on practitioner and deep understanding of AI/ML workloads including foundation model inference, inference engines such as vllm, SGLang, TensorRT-llm, and llm-d, inference optimization techniques such as quantization and speculative decoding, cloud infrastructure (GPUs), and cloud-native architectures (Kubernetes, microservices).
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead cross functional teams, with strong decision-making, project management, and mentoring skills.
- Customer-Centric Approach: Demonstrated experience working closely with customers to identify needs and translate them into product features and solutions.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. MBA or equivalent experience is a plus.
- Visionary Leadership: Ability to think strategically while being able to dive into technical details to guide the product team.
- Results-Oriented: Proven track record of driving business growth through innovative product solutions in the AI and cloud space.

Why CoreWeave?

At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast! We're in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. We're not afraid of a little chaos, and we're constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together, which is represented through our core values:

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

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 $207,000 to $275,000. 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

California Applicants

[California Consumer Privacy Act](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gPBRBhUNAMBmj7Yn4_M-hCugm7ZJD4hr/view?usp=sharing)

## 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 https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/guidance/fact-sheet-disability-discrimination, 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: careers@coreweave.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.

## About CoreWeave

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: CoreWeave is a specialized cloud provider delivering GPU-accelerated infrastructure for AI workloads, positioning itself as the AI Hyperscaler™.
- **Entity Type**: Private (growth stage, multiple funding rounds)
- **Headquarters**: Livingston, New Jersey, USA
- **Founded**: 2017 [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/coreweave)
- **Founders**: Mike Intrator (CEO, Co-founder), Brian Venturo (CSO, Co-founder), Brannin McBee (CDO, Co-founder), Peter Salanki (CTO, Co-founder) [coreweave.com/about-us](https://www.coreweave.com/about-us)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Cloud computing, AI infrastructure
- **Target customers**: B2B, Enterprise AI labs, AI-native companies, and large-scale accelerated computing workloads
- **Mission or purpose statement**: Power the creation and delivery of the intelligence that drives innovation (inferred from "power the creation and delivery of cutting-edge intelligence" [coreweave.com/about-us](https://www.coreweave.com/about-us))

## Products & Services
- **CoreWeave Cloud Platform**: IaaS/PaaS offering on-demand GPU compute, high-performance storage, and networking optimized for training and inferencing AI models. The platform is purpose-built for accelerated computing, providing a cloud-native alternative to traditional hyperscalers.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Over 1,450 total employees (as of 2025) [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/coreweave)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not specified in provided sources
- **Growth Signals**: Named one of TIME100 Most Influential Companies and featured on Forbes Cloud 100 ranking in 2024 [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/coreweave); expanding data center footprint across the United States and Europe with offices in Livingston, Bellevue, New York, London, Sunnyvale, and Philadelphia [coreweave.com](https://www.coreweave.com/) [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/coreweave)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Purpose-built for AI**: Deep expertise in GPU orchestration and a cloud platform architected specifically for AI workloads, offering higher performance and efficiency than general-purpose clouds.
- **Scalable infrastructure**: Large-scale, highly efficient data center operations with advanced automation and world-class security protocols [coreweave.com/coreweave-company-culture](https://coreweave.com/coreweave-company-culture).
- **Speed and agility**: Ability to rapidly deploy and scale GPU clusters, enabling customers to accelerate their AI development cycles.

## Strategic Focus
- **Global expansion**: Continue growing data center capacity and presence across the US and Europe to meet surging demand for AI compute.
- **Platform enhancement**: Invest in software stack, automation, and customer experience to maintain leadership as the AI Hyperscaler™.
- **Talent attraction**: Build a world-class engineering and operations team to support hypergrowth and innovation.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & values**: CoreWeave promotes a culture of empowerment, curiosity, ownership, collaboration, and customer obsession. The company values continuous learning, transparency, and mutual trust [coreweave.com/about-us](https://www.coreweave.com/about-us).
- **Work model**: Hybrid workspace with flexible on-site expectations; office locations in Livingston, Bellevue, New York, London, Sunnyvale, and Philadelphia [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/coreweave).
- **Benefits**:
  - 401(k) with generous match (up to 4%)
  - Flexible PTO
  - Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with 15% discount
  - Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
  - Mental wellness support (Spring Health, Calm app)
  - Family benefits: Kinside childcare concierge, Carrot fertility and family support, generous parental leave
  - Life and disability insurance
  - Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent care, commuter)
  - Free daily meals [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/coreweave)
- **Engineering culture**: Engineers are given ownership of their work, collaborate with top talent, and directly contribute to building the next-generation AI hyperscaler stack. The company emphasizes execution, bold ideas, and staying at the forefront of technology [coreweave.com/coreweave-company-culture](https://coreweave.com/coreweave-company-culture).
- **Growth & learning**: Provides continuing education stipend, online course subscriptions, and job training programs [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/coreweave).

## Sources
1. [coreweave.com](https://www.coreweave.com/)
2. [coreweave.com/about-us](https://www.coreweave.com/about-us)
3. [coreweave.com/coreweave-company-culture](https://coreweave.com/coreweave-company-culture)
4. [builtin.com/company/coreweave](https://builtin.com/company/coreweave)

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