1 day ago
Base Salary
$181k - $217k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop backend systems for large-scale web applications and security products primarily in Go.
- Write clean, modular, robust code and implement product requirements.
- Optimize code and tune application performance.
- Participate in code reviews, documentation, and team processes.
- Collaborate with technical and product teams across a distributed organization.
- Participate in an on-call rotation during required coverage hours.
Requirements
- Have 4+ years of enterprise software development experience.
- Have hands-on experience developing and operating backend systems for web applications.
- Know HTTP and related networking protocols, including technologies such as Varnish and H2O.
- Have a strong interest in network security.
- Have Linux, automation, and shell scripting skills.
- Work effectively in a collaborative, distributed team environment.
- Experience building security solutions is preferred.
- Expertise building in Kubernetes is preferred.
- Experience managing hybrid cloud environments is preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning on the first day of employment.
- Family planning support, mental health support, and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Life, disability, and accident insurance.
- Flexible vacation policy and up to 18 days of accrued paid sick leave.
- 401(k) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- 12 paid local holidays and 12 paid company wellness days in 2026.
- Remote position open to candidates residing in North America; travel may be required as requested by the role or manager.
- Availability during core US business hours and participation in an on-call rotation are required.
About Fastly
Fastly builds an edge cloud platform for developers and enterprises to deliver and secure web and streaming applications, including CDN, programmable edge compute, load balancing, and security products such as a next‑gen WAF, DDoS protection, and bot management. It sells usage‑based and subscription services to digital businesses; founded in 2011, headquartered in San Francisco, and publicly traded on the NYSE, with customers such as GitHub and The New York Times.