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Cloudflare

Software Engineer, FL

Cloudflare
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First indexed 28 Aug 2026

Description

About the Role

You will work as a Software Engineer in Cloudflare's Front Line (FL) group, focusing on maintaining and developing the main Cloudflare web server. This involves processing over 150 million HTTP requests per second and working on a platform built entirely on Rust.

Key Responsibilities

  • Increase the availability, safety, and reliability of the edge ecosystem.
  • Improve the platform's reliability, availability, and security.
  • Collaborate with various product and engineering teams at Cloudflare.

Requirements and Nice to Have

  • Solid competencies in practical computer science, applying the right algorithms, data structures, and concurrency control systems.
  • Experience in performance engineering.
  • Driving communication and consensus across teams.
  • Experience with languages like Rust and Go.
  • Knowledge of web servers and web protocols.
  • Familiarity with distributed systems and web security issues.

What We Offer

  • The chance to work on one of the world's largest networks.
  • Collaboration with talented engineers.
  • Opportunities for continuous improvement and learning.

Company Culture

  • We're committed to building a better Internet.
  • We value curiosity and AI-native problem-solving.
  • Our culture is built on iteration and leveraging AI to improve our products.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/cloudflare/jobs/8158920