F5

Principal WebAssembly Engineer

F5

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: New Jersey • New York • United States

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Salary

💰 $246,400 - $369,600 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Design and implement new WebAssembly runtime features, from concept to production
  • Design and implement zero-copy or minimal-copy pathways for high-throughput, low-latency streaming
  • Define and deliver ergonomic APIs for asynchronous capabilities, balancing safety, performance, and portability
  • Profile and optimize performance
  • Stay abreast of latest developments in compilation and optimization
  • Help set expectations with software, architecture, and hardware stakeholders
  • Work with geographically distributed compiler, architecture and application teams to oversee improvements and problem resolutions

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience developing compilers in a significant commercial or open-source context
  • Proficiency in a variety of development styles and languages, both static and dynamic
  • Strong design and analytical skills
  • Excellent leadership and collaboration skills
  • Strong background in software engineering principles with a focus on crafting robust and maintainable solutions to challenging problems
  • Good communication and documentation skills
  • MS/PhD in PL/Compilers highly desirable
  • Experience with WebAssembly highly desirable
Benefits
  • F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, geographic locations, and market conditions.
  • May also be offered incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
WebAssemblycompiler developmentperformance optimizationAPI designasynchronous programmingzero-copy pathwayshigh-throughput streaminglow-latency streamingsoftware engineering principlesprogramming languages
Soft Skills
design skillsanalytical skillsleadership skillscollaboration skillscommunication skillsdocumentation skills
Certifications
MS in Programming LanguagesPhD in Compilers