Senior Facilities Engineer

Core Weave is The Essential Cloud for AI. Built for pioneers by pioneers, Core Weave 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, Core Weave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability.

Founded in 2017, Core Weave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at

What You'll Do:

You will be a key member of the Infrastructure Operations team, a group responsible for the uptime, reliability, and strategic growth of Core Weave's physical data center footprint. You will work closely with fellow engineers, data center operations technicians, and management to ensure our facilities meet the highest standards of performance and availability. The ideal candidate will be based in Texas.

About the role:

In this role, you will oversee the day-to-day infrastructure operations of our data center facilities, ensuring the robust performance of all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems. Your responsibilities will include managing preventative and corrective maintenance programs, engaging with colocation vendors to enforce SLAs, and acting as a technical resource during incident response and resolution. You will be a critical voice in ensuring our physical infrastructure scales seamlessly to support Core Weave's rapid growth, translating hands-on experience into operational excellence.

Who You Are:

* 5+ years of hands-on experience in critical facility operations, with direct experience managing or operating a data center.

* Strong technical understanding of data center MEP infrastructure, including electrical distribution, mechanical cooling systems, and building management/automation systems (BMS/EPMS).

* Demonstrated experience writing and reviewing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) documents for critical incidents.

* Proficiency in analyzing data center redundancy configurations (N, N+1, 2N) and identifying operational risks.

* Familiarity with industry standards and codes such as NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and ASHRAE.

* Experience participating in maintenance, upgrades, and expansions of live data center environments.

* Willingness to travel up to 25% and participate in an on-call rotation for emergency response.

Preferred:

* Experience with data center design or the commissioning (Cx) of critical facilities.

* Experience managing maintenance programs through a preventative maintenance system (CMMS).

* History of successfully in sourcing or outsourcing specific maintenance tasks based on operational needs.

Wondering if you're a good fit?

We believe in investing in our people, and value candidates who can bring their own diversified experiences to our teams - even if you aren't a 100% skill or experience match. Here are a few qualities we've found compatible with our team. If some of this describes you, we'd love to talk.

* You love solving complex problems within critical environments and thrive on ensuring everything runs smoothly.

* You're curious about how to maintain stability and operational excellence amidst rapid scale and technological evolution.

* You're an expert in hands-on data center operations, translating past experiences (including those middle-of-the-night calls) into proactive improvements.

Why Core Weave?

At Core Weave, 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 provides the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for take off, the growth opportunities within the organization are constantly expanding.…