Senior Go/Systems Engineer — Edge KV & Scale

Cloudflare

Greater London

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Cloudflare is seeking a skilled engineer to work on Quicksilver, Cloudflare’s globally distributed key-value store. You will write Go features, review PRs, and help ensure edge data delivery is fast and reliable.

You’ll tackle challenging bugs at scale, participate in on-call rotations, and collaborate with a talented team to improve performance, monitoring, and reliability across the stack.

Qualifications

  • Experience building robust distributed systems.
  • Experience with storage/peer-to-peer systems.
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and think creatively.
  • Comfort with on-call rotations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop features for Quicksilver in Go and review PRs.
  • Improve performance and resource usage.
  • Improve monitoring and tooling written in Go.
  • Investigate and debug hard-to-reproduce issues.

Skills

Go
Distributed systems
Performance optimization
Debugging complex issues
C programming
On-call readiness

Job description

Cloudflare is seeking a skilled engineer to work on Quicksilver, Cloudflare’s globally distributed key-value store. You will write Go features, review PRs, and help ensure edge data delivery is fast and reliable.

You’ll tackle challenging bugs at scale, participate in on-call rotations, and collaborate with a talented team to improve performance, monitoring, and reliability across the stack.

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