Staff Software Engineer - Edge Systems (Remote/Hybrid)

Fastly; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 211,370 - 253,644; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible vacation policy

Job summary

Fastly in Denver is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to develop software that enhances the efficiency of its edge platform. This position involves working from the Linux kernel to core systems, implementing new protocols, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of engineering experience, significant coding expertise in C, C++, or Rust, and a collaborative mindset. The role offers flexibility with a hybrid work model and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to design and implement reliable, scalable, low-latency systems.
• Significant production experience with coding in C, C++, and/or Rust.
• Experience with Linux systems and network programming.

Responsibilities

• Work across layers from the Linux kernel to core edge systems.
• Implement performance improvements across the Fastly platform.
• Lead lifecycle projects in support of Fastly’s edge systems.

Skills

C

Rust

Linux systems

Network programming

Collaboration

Education

7+ years of domain-relevant experience

Tools

Git

Compilers

Job description

Fastly in Denver is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to develop software that enhances the efficiency of its edge platform. This position involves working from the Linux kernel to core systems, implementing new protocols, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of engineering experience, significant coding expertise in C, C++, or Rust, and a collaborative mindset. The role offers flexibility with a hybrid work model and a comprehensive benefits package.