Hybrid Software Engineer – Network Platforms

at Cloudflare

• Job title: Software Engineer – Network Platforms
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Distributed Systems, Linux, Python, Rust, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Lisbon, Portugal

About the role

• Software Engineer building and extending systems that manage traffic at Cloudflare. Working on Linux network technologies, collaborating with engineers across the company.

Responsibilities

• You will build and extend various systems that carry traffic end-to-end on the egress path of Cloudflare network.
• Starting at the host server linux kernel, with integration towards the network hardware dataplane until the physical Interconnect to an adjacent network.
• Millions of customers depend on these systems even if not directly visible to them.
• You'll be solving problems of massive scale and significance, and shaping the future of reliability and performance on the Internet.
• You will collaborate with engineers across the company, from operations teams to the teams building customer-facing products.

Requirements

• Systems-level programming experience in Go, Python, Rust, C, or C++
• A solid grasp of BGP and internet routing.
• Relish opportunities to dive into new technologies, and a demonstrated ability to do so
• Experience in implementing, deploying, and debugging mission-critical distributed systems
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible work hours
• Paid time off
• Remote work options