Go Engineer, Edge Deploy & Config Platform

CloudFlare; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 150,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity plan

Medical/Rx Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

On-demand mental health support

Job summary

Cloudflare is hiring a Software Engineer for the Workers Deploy & Config team. In this role you will build and operate large-scale systems to deploy, configure, and manage Cloudflare Workers globally, touching services from Pages to R2.

You’ll work on distributed systems, high-traffic APIs, and developer experience. You will own reliability, design scalable storage, and contribute to architectural decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience with Go in production environments.
• Strong background in distributed systems and scalable architectures.
• Proficient with RESTful APIs and SQL/relational databases.
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotation and ownership of reliability.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and ship features and services within the Workers control plane.
• Improve platform performance, availability, and scalability.
• Design resilient storage schemas and I/O patterns for growth.
• Contribute to architecture and design discussions for foundational capabilities.
• Own production reliability, including participation in on-call rotation.
• Partner with Product Managers and customers to translate complex problems into scalable solutions.
• Drive projects independently from requirements and specs through implementation, testing, and release.
• Share knowledge and mentor interns and junior engineers.
• Research, prototype, and introduce new technologies when they solve meaningful problems.
• Strong experience using Go in production environments.
• Experience with metrics and observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
• Experience with SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL.
• Experience with Kubernetes or similar deployment tools.
• Knowledge of or experience with distributed systems.
• Proven ability to drive scoped projects from concept to release.
• Familiarity with implementing and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency using AI coding assistants and agents with good judgment to review and verify generated code before shipping.

Skills

Go production

Distributed systems

RESTful APIs

On-call discipline

Tools

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Prometheus

Grafana

GraphQL

RPC

AI coding assistants

Job description

Cloudflare is hiring a Software Engineer for the Workers Deploy & Config team. In this role you will build and operate large-scale systems to deploy, configure, and manage Cloudflare Workers globally, touching services from Pages to R2.

You’ll work on distributed systems, high-traffic APIs, and developer experience. You will own reliability, design scalable storage, and contribute to architectural decisions.