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Software Engineer, Emerging Tech & Incubation

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Job Description

Job Overview

Cloudflare is seeking a Software Engineer for its Emerging Tech & Incubation team to help enhance and secure the Internet. The role involves developing software that operates at the edge of Cloudflare's global network, impacting millions of users worldwide. As part of a small engineering team, you will build high-performance distributed systems that optimize web traffic and secure customer applications.

Technical Requirements

Required Skills
  • • Python
  • • C
  • • Go
  • • Rust
  • • Lua
  • • PHP
  • • systems level programming
  • • debugging
  • • API design
Preferred Skills
  • • good Unix knowledge
  • • patches to Operating Systems
  • • monitoring and debugging high volume production systems
Experience Level

Experience in multiple programming languages and a strong background in systems level programming and debugging.

Responsibilities

  • • Develop and maintain software systems at Cloudflare's Edge.
  • • Optimize web traffic and enhance performance for customer applications.
  • • Handle filtering of malicious traffic and ensure secure connections.
  • • Contribute to designing and building APIs.
  • • Participate in continuous integration workflows and manage source control.

Technical Environment

Languages
Tools & Technologies

Benefits & Perks

  • • Medical/Rx Insurance
  • • Dental Insurance
  • • Vision Insurance
  • • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • • Commuter Spending Accounts
  • • On-demand mental health support
  • • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • • Flexible paid time off

Additional Information

Location
Hybrid
Type
Full-time
Compensation
Estimated annual salary ranges from $137,000 to $198,000 based on location and experience.

About Cloudflare

We make websites, apps, and networks faster and more secure. Our developer platform is the best place to build modern apps and deliver AI initiatives.

Company Size
1001-5000
Categories
Cloud Computing Cybersecurity Internet Security Web Services