Senior Software Engineer - Quicksilver - Distributed Key Value
Cloudflare2 months ago
Base Salary
$168k - $231k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop new features for the globally distributed Quicksilver key-value store in Go.
- Review pull requests and maintain high code quality across the system.
- Improve system performance, including CPU and memory usage.
- Build and improve monitoring and operational tools in Go.
- Debug and investigate difficult-to-reproduce problems across multiple software layers.
- Own testing, deployment and rollback plans, operations, monitoring, alerting, debugging, and on-call support.
Requirements
- Experience writing robust systems with attention to code quality, performance, and technical debt.
- Experience with storage systems, peer-to-peer systems, large-scale distributed systems, or systems programming.
- Ability to investigate problems across multiple layers of a software stack.
- Autonomous, flexible, pragmatic, and capable of designing simple solutions to complex problems.
- Comfort with both low-level and high-level programming and an interest in programming languages.
- Ability to give and receive constructive design feedback collaboratively.
- Willingness to participate in outage response during antisocial hours.
Benefits
- Medical/Rx, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible spending and commuter spending accounts.
- Fertility and family-forming benefits, mental health support, an Employee Assistance Program, and global travel medical insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability, life and accident insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an employee stock participation plan.
- Flexible paid time off plus parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave programs.
- Available locations are Atlanta, Austin, Denver, New York, Seattle, and Washington, D.C.; compensation varies by location.
- Candidates who reach the offer stage may be asked to attend an in-person interview at a Cloudflare office or hub.
About Cloudflare
Cloudflare builds a global network that provides CDN, DDoS mitigation, DNS, Zero Trust security, and developer/edge computing tools for organizations of all sizes. It sells subscriptions to its cloud-based platform and usage-based services that protect and accelerate web sites, APIs, and corporate networks, plus serverless apps via Workers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is a public company traded on the NYSE (ticker: NET).