Software Engineer, Egress (Lisbon / London)
Software Engineer, Egress (Lisbon / London)
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Job Description
At Cloudflare we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the worlds largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware installing software or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network which gets smarter with every request. As a result they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazines Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the Worlds Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.
We realize people do not fit into neat boxes. We are looking for curious and empathetic individuals who are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills and we are ready to help you do that. We cannot complete our mission without building a diverse and inclusive team. We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their time at Cloudflare. Come join us!
Role Summary
The Egress team was formed to own a very important aspect of Cloudflares network-as-a-service: Egress connectivity for our vast portfolio of products.
As a member of the Egress team you will be a key technical contributor to a cutting edge network software infrastructure used by a growing number of Cloudflare products to connect to any destination from Cloudflares network. Among the products powered by this technology is WARP our Zero Trust platform and Cloudflares egress proxy for the iCloud Private Relay product.
You will work closely with various Engineering teams to translate their requirements into new capabilities on the platform. Likewise you will partner with Network Engineering and SRE to ensure that the technology makes the best use of Cloudflares world-class edge network.
You will participate in all stages of the software development lifecycle from designing and documenting systems to writing code and automated tests to planning managing and monitoring production software deployments. You will work with a wide range of technologies and programming languages including Rust Go Linux networking ClickHouse PostgreSQL Grafana Kubernetes and more.
Engineering teams at Cloudflare operate a Run What You Build model including ours. We are responsible for the health of our system and participate in our teams on-call rotation as part of operational responsibilities.
Because youll be solving problems of massive scale and significance you are a growth-oriented individual who enjoys being outside of your comfort zone. You are comfortable in a fast-paced but sensible work environment. You value curiosity and empathy and lead with these values.
Role Responsibilities
- Make daily progress on assigned engineering tasks such as designing systems writing specs writing and pushing code via git writing release plans for complex changes rolling out production releases and working with other teams to coordinate system actions
- Participate in daily and ad-hoc team meetings to share progress and collaborate
- Participate in the teams on-call schedule to ensure uptime of our production systems
- Investigating customer issues that are escalated to the Egress team for triage and resolution
- Responding to questions from other teams in the Egress teams internal public chat room
Role Requirements
Must-Have Skills
- Systems-level programming experience in Go Rust C or C. We use Rust extensively and while experience with the language isnt required a willingness to learn it is.
- A solid grasp of networking protocols in Layers 3 and 4 of the OSI Model.
- Knowledge of HTTP TLS and CDN networks.
- Experience in implementing secure and highly-available distributed systems.
- Strong ability to debug issues in complex systems.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Experience/interest in HTTP networking and VPN technologies.
- Experience/interest in network performance monitoring and tuning
Bonus Points
- Knowledge of TCP/IP and Internet routing.
- Professional systems-level programming experience in Rust.
- Experience building tools and APIs.
- Experience with monitoring alerting and debugging large-scale distributed systems
- Experience participating in an on-call rotation.
What Makes Cloudflare Special
Were not just a highly ambitious large-scale technology company. Were a highly ambitious large-scale technology company with a soul. Fundamental to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the free and open Internet.
Project Galileo: Since 2014 weve equipped more than 2400 journalism and civil society organizations in 111 countries with powerful tools to defend themselves against attacks that would otherwise censor their work technology already used by Cloudflares enterprise customers--at no cost.
Athenian Project: In 2017 we created the Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have the highest level of protection and reliability for free so that their constituents have access to election information and voter registration. Since the project weve provided services to more than 425 local government election websites in 33 states.
1.1.1.1: We released 1.1.1.1 to help fix the foundation of the Internet by building a faster more secure and privacy-centric public DNS resolver. This is available publicly for everyone to use - it is the first consumer-focused service Cloudflare has ever released. Heres the deal - we dont store client IP addresses never ever. We will continue to abide by our privacy commitment and ensure that no user data is sold to advertisers or used to target consumers.
Sound like something youd like to be a part of Wed love to hear from you!
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations. Please note that any offer of employment may be conditioned on your authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export laws without sponsorship for an export license.
Cloudflare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people and place great value in both diversity and inclusiveness. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their or any other persons perceived or actual race color religion sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry citizenship age physical or mental disability medical condition family care status or any other basis protected by law. We are an AA/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
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