Senior Systems Engineer, Pipelines

Available Locations Austin, TX | Seattle, WA | London, UK About the Department Emerging Technologies & Incubation (ETI) is where new and bold products are built and released within Cloudflare. Rather than being constrained by the structures which make Cloudflare a massively successful business, we are able to leverage them to deliver entirely new tools and products to our customers. Cloudflare’s edge and network make it possible to solve problems at massive scale and efficiency which would be impossible for almost any other organization. What you’ll do As a Senior Engineer focused on Cloudflare’s storage and database products, you will shape the future of industry-leading services that redefine what is possible for developers. We don’t just copy what other cloud providers do; we work backward from developer needs, reimagining solutions by leveraging our unique global network. This network brings data closer to users for unparalleled performance, allows for granular control to meet data residency requirements, and provides a platform for truly innovative data products. You will own your code from inception to release, delivering solutions at all layers of the software stack to empower Cloudflare customers. On any given day, you might be architecting a new globally distributed data consistency model, optimizing storage engine performance, or designing a novel API for a new data-centric product. You can expect to interact with a variety of languages and technologies including, but not limited to, JavaScript, Typescript, Rust, and C++. Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience Minimum 6 years of experience working with distributed systems. Experience building and managing high volume software applications. Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented or functional design. Knowledge of at least one modern strongly-typed programming language: we primarily use Rust, TypeScript, and Go. Experience debugging, optimizing and identifying failure modes in a large-scale distributed system. Bonus Points Experience building and managing a large scale data storage platform. Experience working in low-latency real time environments such as game streaming, game engine architecture, high frequency trading, payment systems. Experience working in a non-garbage collected language such as Rust or C++. Experience writing Javascript and Typescript. Deep Linux / UNIX systems knowledge. Compensation Compensation may be adjusted depending on work location. For Colorado and Texas based hires: Estimated annual salary of $168,000 - $206,000 For New York City, Washington, and California (excluding Bay Area) based hires: Estimated annual salary of $187,000 - $229,000 For Bay Area-based hires: Estimated annual salary of $196,000- $240,000 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 Cloudflare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people and place great value in both diversity and inclusiveness. 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