As a Software Engineer in Resiliency, you will develop and maintain systems for Cloudflare's infrastructure, focusing on reliability and capacity management.
Location: Washington DC or Austin TX
Cloudflare's Infrastructure Team builds and runs the systems and software that support our solutions that handle trillions of requests per month. We ensure that all of the new and existing features and functionality that Cloudflare offers can be managed at scale and meet the needs of our massively growing, global customer base.
What you'll do
As a Software Engineer: Resiliency, you will be part of a Resiliency Organization responsible for developing and maintaining the systems that manage Cloudflare's infrastructure at scale. We are looking for engineers to join the Maintenance Optimizer team and shape the future of infrastructure reliability. We're building a cutting-edge Maintenance Coordination System in Typescript & Go that will be pivotal in guaranteeing our service level capacity, dynamically allocating hardware resources, and supporting our critical capacity SLOs. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex, globally distributed systems which underpin core infrastructure and all Cloudflare products. We ensure the seamless operation of our global network. You will play a key role in the development of the infrastructure that powers Cloudflare's scale.
You will collaborate with the team to understand business needs and develop technical solutions. You will thrive in a fast-paced iterative engineering environment and work closely with internal customers to understand their requirements.
Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience
Compensation
Compensation may be adjusted depending on work location.
Equity
This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflare's equity plan.
Benefits
Cloudflare offers a complete package of benefits and programs to support you and your family. Our benefits programs can help you pay health care expenses, support caregiving, build capital for the future and make life a little easier and fun! The below is a description of our benefits for employees in the United States, and benefits may vary for employees based outside the U.S.
Health & Welfare Benefits
Financial Benefits
Time Off
Cloudflare's Infrastructure Team builds and runs the systems and software that support our solutions that handle trillions of requests per month. We ensure that all of the new and existing features and functionality that Cloudflare offers can be managed at scale and meet the needs of our massively growing, global customer base.
What you'll do
As a Software Engineer: Resiliency, you will be part of a Resiliency Organization responsible for developing and maintaining the systems that manage Cloudflare's infrastructure at scale. We are looking for engineers to join the Maintenance Optimizer team and shape the future of infrastructure reliability. We're building a cutting-edge Maintenance Coordination System in Typescript & Go that will be pivotal in guaranteeing our service level capacity, dynamically allocating hardware resources, and supporting our critical capacity SLOs. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex, globally distributed systems which underpin core infrastructure and all Cloudflare products. We ensure the seamless operation of our global network. You will play a key role in the development of the infrastructure that powers Cloudflare's scale.
You will collaborate with the team to understand business needs and develop technical solutions. You will thrive in a fast-paced iterative engineering environment and work closely with internal customers to understand their requirements.
Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience
- At least 4 years of hands-on software development experience on meaningfully complex systems.
- Experience building both backend systems and frontend widgets.
- Ability to contribute to planning, development, and execution to meet commitments and deliver with predictability.
- Experience implementing tools, processes, internal instrumentation, and methodologies.
- Comfortable working on projects with tight deadlines and short release cycles.
- Strong verbal and written English language skills.
- Experience with DCIM, CMDB, IPAM, and other Data Center and Asset Lifecycle Management tools is a plus.
- Experience with data ingestion and analysis - pulling metrics from hundreds of edge data centers.
- Experience with graph theory - building a health graph on one of the world's largest physical networks.
Compensation
Compensation may be adjusted depending on work location.
- For Washington D.C. based hires: Estimated annual salary of $154,000 - 188,000.
- For Austin Texas based hires: Estimated annual salary of $137,000 - 167,000.
Equity
This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflare's equity plan.
Benefits
Cloudflare offers a complete package of benefits and programs to support you and your family. Our benefits programs can help you pay health care expenses, support caregiving, build capital for the future and make life a little easier and fun! The below is a description of our benefits for employees in the United States, and benefits may vary for employees based outside the U.S.
Health & Welfare Benefits
- Medical/Rx Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Spending Accounts
- Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
- On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
- Global Travel Medical Insurance
Financial Benefits
- Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Life & Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Participation Plan
Time Off
- Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave
- Leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave
Top Skills
Cmdb
Dcim
Go
Ipam
Typescript
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