Senior Systems Engineer, Developer Tooling
Cloudflare, Inc
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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 Systems Engineer, DNS joins the DNS team to maintain and expand a massive global infrastructure that handles trillions of daily queries. This role involves taking ownership of medium-to-large projects, writing high-quality production code, and mentoring junior engineers. You will build and operate proprietary systems for authoritative DNS and public recursive resolvers, focusing on protocol implementation, distributed systems, performance, and reliability. The position requires strong systems programming fundamentals, including concurrency and networking, with the ability to write production code in Rust or Go. You will solve complex service issues, manage rollouts and monitoring, and contribute to product requirement documents. The work addresses the technical challenges of scaling custom DNS technology, ensuring high performance and reliability across a global network for millions of internet properties.
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