Principal Software Engineer, Distributed Systems
Nvidia
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This role pays more than 91% of similar roles. Most pay $169,550–$215,112 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $259k versus about $192k for comparable roles.
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Cloudflare is a prominent cloud services and security company that provides content delivery network (CDN), DDoS mitigation, and Zero Trust security services to millions of internet properties.
Cloudflare, Inc currently has 110 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $194,000–$266,000 across 56 roles with salary data.
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The Principal Software Engineer: Distributed Systems (Config, Test, & Deployment) joins the Intent Management organization within the Foundational Engineering team. As the most senior individual contributor, you will own the technical coherence of a platform encompassing globally distributed key-value storage, progressive release, and configuration delivery. Your daily work involves writing production code, designing new systems, and reviewing proposals to ensure safe change across Edge and control-plane platforms. You will build health-mediation systems and integrate LLMs into internal processes. Required expertise includes at least one modern strongly-typed programming language, API design standards, and experience with high-volume, global-scale software applications. You will solve the critical business problem of preventing unsafe changes by creating primitives that make safe deployment the easy button for the entire engineering organization.
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Median $215000 from 45 postings across 11 companies.
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