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Staff Software Engineer - Traffic Engineering

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about 22 hours ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
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Base Salary

$193k - $309k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, deploy, and operate the traffic infrastructure for Toast.
  • Lead complex, multi-team projects to improve service discovery and routing.
  • Own the reliability of critical traffic infrastructure from design to on-call response.
  • Design solutions anticipating future scale and product needs.
  • Partner with teams on cloud networking, edge routing, and automation.
  • Mentor engineers and improve developer ergonomics for service owners.
  • Set technical direction and drive platform standards across teams.
  • Leverage AI tools to enhance development workflows and productivity.

Requirements

  • Experience shipping and operating mission-critical production services.
  • Led complex projects spanning multiple teams and presented technical plans.
  • Possess a growth mindset focused on self-improvement and team development.
  • Deep, hands-on experience in Kotlin or another JVM language.
  • Experience building or operating a service mesh in production.
  • Managed cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code.
  • Hands-on experience with DNS and edge routing through a CDN.
  • Working knowledge of TLS and certificate lifecycle management.
  • Comfortable working across the networking stack.

Tech Stack

AmbassadorCloudflareConsulIstioJavaKotlinScalaTerraform