Systems Engineer, People and Payroll Systems

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

The HR and Payroll Systems team at CoreWeave is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the technology that powers our global people operations. We support HR, Payroll, Finance, and IT by delivering reliable, scalable systems and integrations that enable efficient, compliant, and data-driven business processes across the organization.

As a Systems Engineer on the HR and Payroll Systems team, you'll design, implement, and optimize our HR and payroll technology landscape, including Workday, Greenhouse, Rippling, Lattice, and CultureAmp. You'll collaborate with cross-functional partners across HR, Finance, Payroll, and IT to build and maintain a seamless, automated, and secure systems ecosystem. This role is a blend of hands-on system configuration, technical solutioning, and strategic process improvement, ensuring our HR technology stack scales with CoreWeave's global growth.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Workday, Greenhouse, or other HRIS platforms
• Expertise in one or more Workday modules (HCM, Payroll, Absence, Benefits, Time Tracking, etc.)
• Strong understanding of Workday security, reporting, integrations, and business process configuration
• Experience with Workday Studio, EIBs, Calculated Fields, REST/SOAP APIs, and BIRT reporting (preferred)
• Proven experience supporting Workday implementations, enhancements, and optimizations
• Familiarity with SOX compliance, HRIS governance, and system security best practices
• Experience with automation tools and system integration testing

• Experience supporting global payroll systems and multi-country configurations
• Familiarity with HR analytics, dashboarding, and performance management systems
• Exposure to vendor management and third-party system integrations

We believe in investing in our people, and value candidates who bring diverse experiences — even if you don't check every box. If some of this sounds like you, we'd love to talk

• You love finding elegant, scalable solutions to complex systems problems
• You're curious about how technology can streamline HR and payroll processes globally
• You're an expert in translating business needs into technical design and integrations

At CoreWeave, we work hard, have fun, and move fast We're in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you won't 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 products and how we work together, reflected 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. You'll join a collaborative, innovative environment where you can make a real impact — surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry who will also want to learn from you. Come join us

The base salary range for this role is $139,000 to $204,000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and 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, including:

• 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

Our Workplace

While we prioritize a hybrid work environment, remote work may be considered for candidates located more than 30 miles from an office, based on role requirements for specialized skill sets. New hires will be invited to attend onboarding at one of our hubs within their first month. Teams also gather quarterly to support collaboration

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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: .

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.