Proxy Network Engineer — Build From Scratch (Remote)

SearchApi; Town of Norway (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity share

Profit sharing

Annual team retreats

Job summary

SearchApi is seeking an engineer to build proxy infrastructure from scratch, focusing on residential networks, rotation systems, and session management. This role involves deep technical work with protocols like HTTP and SOCKS5, while optimizing performance at scale.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience building networking systems and a strong understanding of low-level networking and proxies. This fully remote position offers equity share and profit sharing as you create cutting-edge solutions for our customers.

Qualifications

• Experience building proxy or networking infrastructure.
• Understanding of ISP relationships and mobile carrier specifics.
• Experience with high-throughput, low-latency systems.

Responsibilities

• Build proxy infrastructure from scratch.
• Design and implement rotation systems.
• Manage IP reputation and quality.
• Write reverse proxy systems.

Skills

Deep networking knowledge

Protocol expertise (HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5)

Performance optimization

Linux networking

Education

BSc or higher in CS or equivalent technical field

Tools

Terraform

Job description

SearchApi is seeking an engineer to build proxy infrastructure from scratch, focusing on residential networks, rotation systems, and session management. This role involves deep technical work with protocols like HTTP and SOCKS5, while optimizing performance at scale.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience building networking systems and a strong understanding of low-level networking and proxies. This fully remote position offers equity share and profit sharing as you create cutting-edge solutions for our customers.