Description:

Cloudflare is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Linux Networking team, which operates remotely.
The company aims to build a better Internet and runs one of the largest networks that supports millions of websites and Internet properties.
The role involves working on a Linux kernel-based networking dataplane, userspace networking services, network software on hardware appliances, next-generation firewall functions, flow and log collection systems, and control plane systems.
As a Software Engineer, you will deliver new features, enhance performance, and increase scalability of Network Services products.
You will collaborate with engineers and product managers to solve significant problems impacting customers and users.

Requirements:

Candidates should have experience in building and shipping large-scale, reliable, highly distributed systems.
Systems-level programming experience, particularly in Rust and/or Go, is required.
Expertise in L2, L3, and/or L4 networking protocols is necessary.
Experience with Linux kernel networking primitives such as netfilter, nftables, eBPF, tc, and network namespaces is essential.
Candidates should have experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs and backend systems.
Familiarity with large-scale distributed data pipelines, including data structuring, efficient querying, and data analysis, is important.
Excellent debugging and optimization skills are required.
Attention to detail and the ability to solve complex customer problems are crucial.
Candidates should be able to own solutions end-to-end and drive the design, development, and deployment process.
The ability to work across teams to develop common, sustainable solutions is necessary.
Creative, open-minded, and collaborative problem-solving skills are desired.
Strong clarity in written and verbal communication is essential.

Cloudflare offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Employees have access to flexible spending accounts and commuter spending accounts.
The company provides fertility and family-forming benefits, on-demand mental health support, and global travel medical insurance.
Financial benefits include short and long-term disability insurance, life and accident insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an employee stock participation plan.
Employees enjoy flexible paid time off that covers vacation and sick leave, along with various leave programs such as parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave.
Cloudflare is committed to diversity and inclusiveness, providing equal employment opportunities for all individuals.