CoreWeave · 1 day ago
NPI Hardware Engineering Manager
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$165K/yr - $260K/yr
8+ years expCoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™, delivering a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enable innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. As the NPI Hardware Engineering Manager, you will lead a team responsible for the design validation, integration, and deployment of new hardware systems at scale, ensuring efficient introduction and reliable delivery of new technologies.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Build and lead a world-class multidisciplinary NPI team (mechanical, thermal, electrical, and power engineers)
Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
Develop measurable goals for the team and ensure alignment with organizational objectives
Oversee the full NPI lifecycle: from early design validation and prototyping through volume ramp and production handoff
Define and refine processes for hardware bring-up, integration, testing, and deployment
Identify and eliminate process bottlenecks to accelerate time-to-deploy for new hardware programs
Partner with Systems Engineering, Operations, and Data Center teams to ensure seamless hardware integration
Collaborate with vendors and manufacturing partners to drive continuous improvements in product design and reliability
Serve as the senior escalation point for hardware issues encountered during validation and deployment
Guide the design and review of mechanical, thermal, electrical, and power systems for new platforms
Drive the creation of test plans, performance validation procedures, and quality metrics
Analyze and optimize performance and efficiency across hardware configurations at scale
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in hardware engineering or NPI environments, with 3+ years in a management or technical leadership role
Proven track record of delivering new hardware platforms from concept to production in large-scale environments
Deep understanding of one or more engineering disciplines: mechanical, thermal, electrical, or power systems
Experience working closely with hardware vendors and OEMs to resolve design, validation, or manufacturing issues
Exceptional leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Strong program management and process development experience
Passion for operational excellence and building scalable systems
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly technical, and dynamic environment
Preferred
Experience in data center hardware, server design, or compute infrastructure
Background in automation or firmware-driven hardware validation
Start-up or high-growth environment experience
Benefits
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
Company
CoreWeave
CoreWeave is a cloud-based AI infrastructure company offering GPU cloud services to simplify AI and machine learning workloads.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$23.37BKey Investors
Jane Street CapitalStack CapitalCoatue
2025-12-08Post Ipo Debt· $2.54B
2025-11-12Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-08-20Post Ipo Secondary
Leadership Team
Michael Intrator
Chief Executive Officer
Nitin Agrawal
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-08
2026-01-08
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