Principal Software Engineer: Distributed Systems (Config, Test, & Deployment)
CloudflareBase Salary
$200k - $288k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the technical coherence of a platform spanning globally distributed systems.
- Translate requirements from Cloudflare's Edge and control-plane platforms into actionable primitives.
- Write production code and design new systems.
- Review proposals from other senior engineers.
- Integrate large language models into processes and systems.
Requirements
- 10+ years of software engineering experience with a history of leading complex technical initiatives.
- Strong track record of technical leadership and influence across multiple teams.
- Experience designing and managing high-volume, global scale software applications.
- Expertise in at least one modern strongly-typed programming language.
- Knowledge of API design standards and best practices.
- Experience with top-tier large language models.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision.
- Flexible spending accounts and commuter spending accounts.
- On-demand mental health support and employee assistance programs.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan and employee stock participation plan.
- Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave.
Tech Stack
About Cloudflare
Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET) is the leading connectivity cloud company. It empowers organizations to make their employees, applications and networks faster and more secure everywhere, while reducing complexity and cost. Cloudflare’s connectivity cloud delivers the most full-featured, unified platform of cloud-native products and developer tools, so any organization can gain the control they need to work, develop, and accelerate their business. Powered by one of the world’s largest and most interconnected networks, Cloudflare blocks billions of threats online for its customers every day. It is trusted by millions of organizations – from the largest brands to entrepreneurs and small businesses to nonprofits, humanitarian groups, and governments across the globe.