Capacity Planner

WA, United States

Job description

CoreWeave is the AI Hyperscaler™, delivering a cloud platform of cutting edge services powering the next wave of AI. The company’s technology provides enterprises and leading AI labs with the most performant, efficient and resilient solutions for accelerated computing. Since 2017, CoreWeave has operated a growing footprint of data centers covering every region of the US and across Europe. CoreWeave was ranked as one of the TIME100 most influential companies of 2024.

As the leader in the industry, we thrive in an environment where adaptability and resilience are key. Our culture offers career-defining opportunities for those who excel amid change and challenge. If you’re someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and is eager to make a significant impact, CoreWeave is the place for you. Join us, and be part of a team solving some of the most exciting challenges in the industry. 

CoreWeave powers the creation and delivery of the intelligence that drives innovation. To learn more about our values, please visit our careers website.

What You’ll Do:

We are seeking a curiosity and data driven individual to join our growing team, reporting to our Director of Compute Capacity. This individual will drive optimized server and hardware deployments across all datacenters with a keen eye to budget management, assist in planning for future products, and advise on the state of our global capacity to both external and internal teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform scenario analysis with a focus on impact to capacity utilization to advise on infrastructure projects under guidance
  • Orchestrate capacity projects as part of larger infrastructure initiatives as it pertains to server, network and data center capacity
  • Understand and analyze forecast changes/trends to develop and manage strategic deployment plans 
  • Partner with Procurement, Logistics, and Datacenter teams to execute and minimize risks on hardware deployment plans across all data centers 
  • Work with external vendors to determine the 12-mo supply view, address vendor challenges, and impact of hardware version changes
  • Develop and maintain capacity dashboards to monitor and manage capacity shifts
  • Provide support for sales, product, and external customer teams 
  • Analyze and understand various demand streams and product trends to deliver robust forecasts 
  • Build & run “what-if” capacity usage scenarios to support predictive budget planning and capacity impact
  • Apply data analysis to inform business decisions prioritizing operational trade-offs and capital spend
  • Distill large data sets to form recommendations to a larger cross-functional team

Requirements

  • Minimum 3-5 years of prior experience in a planning role, preferably at an infrastructure company
  • Comfortable with basic computing concepts and terminology
  • Ability to effectively work and communicate with cross-functional teams to coordinate operations and activities between departments
  • Experience in managing data structures (i.e. Excel, SQL, Looker/Tableau) to build reports and run analysis
  • Ability to make recommendations in an ambiguous environment
  • Interest in creating and streamlining processes
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Desire to work in fast-paced environment
  • Exposure to—or interest in—cloud services, data center, networking and various types of server technology would be beneficial 

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $100,000-$120,000. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by the employee
  • Company-paid Life Insurance 
  • Voluntary supplemental life insurance 
  • Short and long-term disability insurance 
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • 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

Our Workplace

At CoreWeave, we are committed to operating as a hybrid workplace, offering employees flexibility in how they structure their time between in-office and remote work. We recognize the significance of fostering connections, collaboration, and creativity within our office culture and its positive impact on our business. Our philosophy operating as a hybrid workplace underscores our dedication to enabling employees to tailor work-life balance to their individual preferences.

For those who do not live within 30 miles of one of our offices, we are open to considering remote work for candidates whose skills and experience strongly align with the role. While we prioritize a hybrid work environment for most roles, we understand the importance of flexibility and are open to remote work for specific positions and specialized skill sets. Onboarding is essential to your success. New employees not based out of an office will be invited to attend onboarding training at one of our hubs within their first month of employment. We continue to foster a collaborative environment by bringing teams together quarterly.

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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 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 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.