Systems Engineer, MAPS

Location Austin About the Team The MAPS team is responsible for highly granular and large-scale resource usage instrumentation and measurement of Cloudflare's edge platform. The team builds and runs data pipelines, as well as systems and libraries for measuring and collecting the data, and collaborates closely across the range of teams that build and run services on Cloudflare's global edge network to ensure consistent, complete, and correct attribution of all resource usage. Responsibilities We are looking for highly motivated software engineers to join our MAPS team. You’ll have a strong programming background with a deep understanding of and experience developing and maintaining distributed systems. You’ll need to communicate effectively with engineers across the company to understand the behaviors of our systems and products in order to deliver tooling to meet their testing needs. You will also work closely with product managers to support our public-facing synthetic testing and load testing products for enterprise customers. Requirements Experience as a software engineer or similar role working on latency and efficiency sensitive server infrastructure. Experience working with large-scale data pipelines and processing, including use of distributed column-oriented data storage and processing such as ClickHouse, BigQuery/Dremel, etc. Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking fundamentals and routing basics. Successful track record of collaborating with many teams concurrently to achieve goals that require alignment across a range of teams and orgs. Track record of owning problems, goals, and outcomes—not (just) specific pieces of software. Track record of building long-term sustainable, maintainable systems. Ability to dive deep into technical specifics of systems and codebases, while always keeping the big picture in mind. Experience with one or more of the following programming languages: Go, Rust, C. Bonuses Strong understanding of Linux kernel internals, especially networking, scheduling, resource isolation, and virtualization. Experience troubleshooting and resolving performance issues in large-scale distributed systems. Experience with large scale configuration/deployment management. 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. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their, or any other person's, perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, or any other basis protected by law. We are an AA/Veterans/Disabled Employer. Cloudflare provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cloudflare Area 1 Security