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Software Engineer - Egress (Go/Rust)

Cloudflare· Engineering
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Hybrid (Austin, US), Hybrid (Lisbon, Portugal), Hybrid (London, UK)€54k - €75khybridPosted 1mo ago

About the role

Software engineer role on the Cloudflare Egress team focusing on network software infrastructure, with emphasis on Go/Rust, Linux networking, and edge-scale systems. Hybrid workLocations include Austin, Lisbon, and London. Responsibilities span design, coding, testing, deployment, and on-call duties, with collaboration across engineering, network engineering, and SRE.

Responsibilities

  • Make daily progress on assigned engineering tasks, such as designing systems, writing specs, writing and pushing code via git, writing release plans for complex changes, rolling out production releases and working with other teams to coordinate system actions
  • Participate in daily and ad-hoc team meetings to share progress and collaborate
  • Participate in the team’s on-call schedule to ensure uptime of our production systems
  • Investigating customer issues that are escalated to the Egress team for triage and resolution
  • Responding to questions from other teams in the Egress team’s internal, public chat room
  • Using AI-powered tools and systems as part of your daily workflow to analyze and extend codebases, introspect production systems and datasets, and accelerate problem-solving

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, including a track record of owning the architecture of complex, distributed, production-critical systems end to end
  • Programming experience in Go or Rust and a desire to improve your skills in both
  • A solid grasp of networking protocols in Layers 3 and 4 of the OSI Model
  • Knowledge of HTTP, TLS, and CDN networks
  • Experience in implementing secure and highly-available distributed systems
  • Strong ability to debug issues in complex systems
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Experience/interest in HTTP networking and VPN technologies
  • Experience/interest in network performance monitoring and tuning
  • Willingness to adopt and integrate AI tools and systems into your engineering workflow

Skills

Required:GoRustLinux networkingHTTP/TLS

Benefits

  • Equity plan eligibility
  • Time exemption per local law (for Portugal)
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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