Senior Software Engineer, Network On-Ramps

Cloudflare•San Francisco, CA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Cloudflare is redefining the way networks are run at scale. Our Network Services product suite puts the connectivity, scale, and performance of Cloudflare’s global network in front of customers’ network infrastructure and private networks, providing a single pane of glass for network connectivity, visibility, and operating network functions like BGP, WAN optimization, and more. We are a team of engineers and product managers who obsess over quickly building products that solve real customer problems using innovative technologies and techniques which leverage Cloudflare’s unique architecture and global network footprint. As a Software Engineer on our team, you will work across a wide range of technologies and systems to deliver new features, improve performance, and increase the scalability of our Network Services products. You’ll build, deploy, and operate our team’s systems on top of one of the largest edge networks in the world. You’ll partner with some of the best engineers and product managers to solve big problems that have a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers and users. We’re looking for curious, empathetic engineers who are excited to join us in changing the way networking is done!

Requirements

Experience building and shipping large-scale, reliable, highly distributed systems
Systems-level programming experience, especially in Go and Rust
Expertise in L3 and L4 networking protocols
Experience building on top of Linux kernel networking primitives – netfilter, nftables, eBPF, tc, network namespaces, etc
Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs and backend systems
Experience with large-scale distributed data pipelines, from data structuring to efficient querying to data analysis
Excellent debugging and optimization skills
Attention to detail and ability to solve complex customer problems
Creative, open-minded, collaborative problem solver
Focus on clarity in written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

Build, deploy, and operate team’s systems on top of one of the largest edge networks in the world.
Partner with engineers and product managers to solve big problems that have a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers and users.
Own solutions end-to-end and driving the design, development, and deployment process.
Work across teams and level common, sustainable solutions.