Staff Network Engineer, Backbone

Skip to main content Staff Network Engineer, Backbone CoreWeave Livingston, NJ Apply Join or sign in to find your next job Join to apply for the Staff Network Engineer, Backbone role at CoreWeave Email or phone Password Show Forgot password? Sign in Sign in with Email or New to LinkedIn? Join now By clicking Continue to join or sign in, you agree to LinkedIn’s User Agreement, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy. Staff Network Engineer, Backbone CoreWeave Livingston, NJ 1 week ago 27 applicants See who CoreWeave has hired for this role Apply Join or sign in to find your next job Join to apply for the Staff Network Engineer, Backbone role at CoreWeave Email or phone Password Show Forgot password? Sign in Sign in with Email or New to LinkedIn? Join now By clicking Continue to join or sign in, you agree to LinkedIn’s User Agreement, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy. Save Report this job 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 DoThe Backbone & Edge team is responsible for the engineering and operational excellence of CoreWeave's global backbone network. As a Staff Network Engineer, you will drive the design, deployment, automation, and reliability of our backbone infrastructure while partnering closely with Architecture, Data Center Engineering, and other networking teams to deliver scalable, resilient, and highly available connectivity.As a Staff Engineer, you'll lead complex technical initiatives, influence engineering standards, and help define the long-term evolution of one of the industry's fastest-growing AI cloud networks. You will play a key role in scaling our backbone infrastructure through automation, operational excellence, and mentorship while solving some of the most challenging networking problems at global scale.In This Role, You WillProvide technical leadership for the design, deployment, operation, and continuous improvement of CoreWeave's global backbone and edge networkLead large-scale backbone expansion projects, including new PoP deployments, backbone upgrades, capacity expansions, and network modernization initiativesDrive the operational strategy for backbone engineering by improving network reliability, resiliency, scalability, and service availabilityLead the investigation and resolution of complex routing, optical, and transport issues...