Job Summary:
Cloudflare is a company dedicated to building a better Internet, serving a diverse range of customers with its extensive global network. They are seeking a Systems Engineer for their MAPS team, responsible for developing and maintaining systems for resource usage measurement and data pipelines, while collaborating with various teams to enhance performance and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
• 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
Qualifications:
Required:
• 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
Preferred:
• Strong understanding of Linux kernel internals, especially any of: networking, scheduling, resource isolation, virtualization
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving performance issues in large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience with large scale configuration/deployment management.
Company:
Cloudflare Area 1 is a cloud-native email security service that identifies and blocks attacks before they hit user inboxes, enabling more effective protection against spear phishing, Business Email Compromise (BEC), and other advanced threats that evade existing defenses. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in Redwood City, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.