Software Engineer - RUST
Company: Cloudflare
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: June 26, 2022
Job Description:
About UsAt Cloudflare, we have our eyes set on an ambitious
goal: to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one
of the world's largest networks that powers approximately 25
million Internet properties, for customers ranging from individual
bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and
accelerates any Internet application online without adding
hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet
properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed
through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with
every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in
performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare
was named to Entrepreneur Magazine's Top Company Cultures list and
ranked among the World's Most Innovative Companies by Fast
Company.We realize people do not fit into neat boxes. We are
looking for curious and empathetic individuals who are committed to
developing themselves and learning new skills, and we are ready to
help you do that. We cannot complete our mission without building a
diverse and inclusive team. We hire the best people based on an
evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their
time at Cloudflare. Come join us!About The DepartmentCloudflare's
Engineering Team builds and runs the software that handles
trillions of requests per month. We also build and run the internal
tools that build and run our software. The Engineering Team is
split into two groups: one handles product development and the
other handles operations. Product development covers both new
features and functionality and scaling our existing software to
meet the challenges of a massively growing customer base. The
operations team handles one of the world's largest networks with
data centers in 200+ cities worldwide.What You'll DoThe product you
will work on will fundamentally change how people interact with the
internet. You will be making the internet faster and safer for
everyone around the world. You are expected to lead the developer
effort for common high performance networking code that runs across
five platforms (Windows, macOS, iOS, Android and Linux). You will
work closely with platform-specific app developers who rely on your
low-level code to get the job done.You should:
- Be comfortable making technical decisions and maintaining a
code base with best practices.
- Be willing to take responsibility for ensuring that what you
build delights customers and achieves the goals of the team and the
organization.
- Wish to work with talented peers by submitting and reviewing
pull requests, engaging in design discussions, and teaming up to
tackle new projects.
- Be an advocate for ways the product and the team can work
better. Examples Of Desirable Skills, Knowledge And ExperienceYou
are user-focused and thrive in a fast-paced and goal-driven
environment. You consider building reliable and capable software to
be just the first step in solving user problems. You are confident
building software which works reliably because you've made many of
the mistakes already. You'd rather ship than overengineer. You have
a passion for growing yourself and your teammates and always have
your sights set on getting better. You strive to have a positive
impact and leave a positive impression on everyone you meet. You
want to be a part of building something you can be proud of.
- Extensive experience developing with Rust and C++
- Expert level understanding of Rust and development tools
- Extensive experience with networking at all layers of the
protocol stack.
- Great communication skills
- A kind and generous attitude towards customers and coworkers
alike Bonus Points
- Experience with security protocols and standards
- Experience with HTTP networking and VPN technologies.
- Experience with network performance monitoring and tuning
- An appreciation and understanding of unit and integration
testing
- A background releasing and maintaining code which is installed
on millions of devices What Makes Cloudflare Special?We're not just
a highly ambitious, large-scale technology company. We're a highly
ambitious, large-scale technology company with a soul. Fundamental
to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the
free and open Internet.Project Galileo : We equip politically and
artistically important organizations and journalists with powerful
tools to defend themselves against attacks that would otherwise
censor their work, technology already used by Cloudflare's
enterprise customers--at no cost. Athenian Project : We created
Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have
the highest level of protection and reliability for free, so that
their constituents have access to election information and voter
registration.Path Forward Partnership : Since 2016, we have
partnered with Path Forward, a nonprofit organization, to create
16-week positions for mid-career professionals who want to get back
to the workplace after taking time off to care for a child, parent,
or loved one.1.1.1.1 : We released 1.1.1.1 to help fix the
foundation of the Internet by building a faster, more secure and
privacy-centric public DNS resolver. This is available publicly for
everyone to use - it is the first consumer-focused service
Cloudflare has ever released. Here's the deal - we don't store
client IP addresses never, ever. We will continue to abide by our
privacy commitment and ensure that no user data is sold to
advertisers or used to target consumers.Sound like something you'd
like to be a part of? We'd love to hear from you!This position may
require access to information protected under U.S. export control
laws, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations. Please
note that any offer of employment may be conditioned on your
authorization to receive software or technology controlled under
these U.S. export laws without sponsorship for an export
license.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. Examples of reasonable accommodations include, but are not
limited to, changing the application process, providing documents
in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using
specialized equipment. If you require a reasonable accommodation to
apply for a job, please contact us via e-mail at hr@cloudflare.com
or via mail at 101 Townsend St. San Francisco, CA 94107.
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