Cloudflare

Systems Engineer

Cloudflare

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Amsterdam • 🇳🇱 Netherlands

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Distributed SystemsGo

About the role

  • Working on our distributed large scale key-value store, you will write new features in Go and reviewing pull request
  • Improving performance, CPU, memory usage, etc.
  • Improving our monitoring and our tools, all written in Go
  • Help with debugging and investigating hard to reproduce problems

Requirements

  • You have previous experience writing robust systems, code quality, performance and technical debt. You understand the tradeoffs that doing rigorous engineering requires.
  • You have proven experience with storage systems, peer to peer systems, large scale distributed systems or simply system programming in general.
  • You have previous experience of chasing problems through multiple layers of our software stack. You can be flexible and you are very curious.
  • You are flexible and very autonomous. You won’t be micromanaged in this role and will be looked to have experience thinking out of the box and coming up with simple and smart designs for complex issues.
  • You have a previous track record of being pragmatic and believe in the value of simple solutions.
  • You equally enjoy low-level and high-level programming. You have a taste for programming languages.
  • You enjoy being a part of a team that challenges each other's designs -- you are good at taking and giving constructive criticism with a goal of producing the best solution.
  • You are not afraid of engaging in outages on anti-social hours.
Benefits
  • We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their time at Cloudflare.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Godistributed systemsstorage systemssystem programmingcode qualityperformance optimizationdebuggingmonitoringtechnical debtrobust systems
Soft skills
flexibilityautonomycuriositypragmatismconstructive criticismteam collaborationproblem-solvingdesign thinkingadaptabilitycommunication