Software Engineer - Security Platform

Cloudflare; Cainta; On-site; PHP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Cainta, Philippines is looking for a candidate to build secure distributed systems for key management. The ideal applicant will have experience with large-scale systems and proficiency in Go or Rust. The role includes designing proposals, identifying system bottlenecks, and contributing to open source projects. The company offers comprehensive benefits and values inclusivity in its workforce.

Benefits

Medical/Rx Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Commuter Spending Accounts

Fertility & Family Forming Benefits

On-demand mental health support

Global Travel Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Familiarity with gossip, consensus, and WAL system design and protocols.
• Experience working with large-scale systems (>10,000 nodes) and solving associated challenges.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and ability to work under design constraints.
• Work experience in Go or Rust.

Responsibilities

• Build secure and resilient distributed systems for secrets and key management.
• Design and benchmark proposals; identify bottlenecks in existing systems.
• Work with and contribute to open source projects to accelerate delivery.

Skills

Gossip, consensus and WAL system design

Large-scale system experience (>10,000 nodes)

Technical problem-solving skills

Go or Rust development experience

Job description

At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies.

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.

About the team

The Security Platform team is responsible for secrets and internal certificate management at Cloudflare, and has the mandate of building powerful and robust infrastructure and tools that enable other engineering teams to deliver secure products to our customers without sacrificing development velocity.

What you’ll do

• Build secure and resilient distributed systems for secrets and key management that runs across our edge network spanning more than 310 cities in over 120 countries
• Design and benchmark proposals; identify bottlenecks in existing systems
• Work with and contribute to open source projects that help accelerate our delivery

What you’ll need

• Familiarity with gossip, consensus and WAL system design and protocols
• Experience working with large-scale systems (>10,000 nodes) and solving associated challenges
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and ability to work under design constraints
• Worked with codebases and developed in Go or Rust

Bonus points

• Track record of contributing to open source distributed systems projects
• Strong cryptography background and able to work with cryptosystems at the primitives level
• Worked with HSMs, TPMs, or other platform TEEs (AMD SEV, Intel SGX, Apple Secure Enclave)

Equity and Benefits

This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflare’s equity plan. Cloudflare offers a complete package of benefits and programs to support you and your family, including:

• Medical/Rx Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Spending Accounts
• Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
• On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
• Global Travel Medical Insurance

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.