Cloudflare12/22/2025

Senior Software Engineer, Network Performance & Reliability

Salary not specified
Hybrid

Responsibilities

  • 01Enable more reliable network connectivity for Cloudflare's products
  • 02Work with Engineering teams to translate requirements into new platform capabilities
  • 03Partner with Network Engineering and SRE to optimize use of Cloudflare's edge network
  • 04Participate in all stages of software development lifecycle
  • 05Design and document systems
  • 06Write code and automated tests
  • 07Plan, manage, and monitor production software deployments
  • 08Operate under Run What You Build model
  • 09Participate in on-call rotation for system health

Requirements

  • 01Systems-level programming experience in Go, Rust, C, or C++
  • 02Solid grasp of networking protocols in Layers 3 and 4 of the OSI Model
  • 03Knowledge of HTTP, TLS, and CDN networks
  • 04Experience in implementing secure and highly-available distributed systems
  • 05Experience with monitoring, alerting, and debugging large-scale distributed systems
  • 06Experience participating in an on-call rotation
  • 07Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • 08Experience/interest in network performance monitoring and tuning
  • 09Willingness to adopt and integrate AI tools and systems into engineering workflow

What we offer

  • 01Equity plan eligibility
  • 02Medical/Rx Insurance
  • 03Dental Insurance
  • 04Vision Insurance
  • 05Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 06Commuter Spending Accounts
  • 07Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
  • 08Mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
  • 09Global Travel Medical Insurance
  • 10Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 11Life & Accident Insurance
  • 12401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • 13Employee Stock Participation Plan
  • 14Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave
  • 15Parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave programs
  • 16Location: Austin, TX