Senior Software Engineer - Egress

Cloudflare, Inc

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Austin, TX
Posted
63 days ago

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer - Egress

As a Senior Software Engineer on Cloudflare’s Egress team, you will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining the company's network-as-a-service infrastructure, focusing on egress connectivity for products like WARP and iCloud Private Relay. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing systems, writing code in Rust or Go, and collaborating with various engineering teams to integrate new capabilities into Cloudflare’s edge network. You will also work closely with Network Engineering and SRE to ensure optimal use of the company's global infrastructure, participating in all stages of the software development lifecycle from design to deployment. Key technologies include Linux networking, ClickHouse, PostgreSQL, Grafana, Kubernetes, and AI-powered tools for code analysis and problem-solving. This role demands a strong understanding of networking protocols, HTTP, TLS, and CDN networks, as well as experience with secure distributed systems and debugging complex issues in high-scale environments.

What you'll do

  • Design and document network systems for Cloudflare's Egress connectivity.
  • Write and push code using Rust or Go for new platform capabilities.
  • Participate in production software deployments and monitor system health.
  • Investigate and resolve customer issues escalated to the Egress team.
  • Collaborate with Network Engineering and SRE on edge network optimization.
  • Use AI-powered tools daily to analyze codebases, datasets, and systems.

What we're looking for

  • Programming experience in Go and Rust with a focus on skill improvement.
  • Solid understanding of networking protocols at Layers 3 and 4 of the OSI Model.
  • Expertise in HTTP, TLS, and CDN networks for secure distributed systems implementation.
  • Strong debugging skills for complex system issues and collaboration abilities.
  • Experience or interest in HTTP networking and VPN technologies.
  • Willingness to integrate AI tools into engineering workflow for problem-solving.

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