Software Engineer, Media Platform

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United Kingdom
Hybrid
Mid level
Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Helping Build a Better Internet
The Role
As a Software Engineer in the Media platform, you will develop and maintain full-stack services, optimize performance, and enhance user experience for Cloudflare's products. Responsibilities include writing design documents, modifying request flows, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring systems operate efficiently at scale.
Summary Generated by Built In

Available Locations: Lisbon or London (Hybrid) About the department
Emerging Technologies & Incubation (ETI) is where new and bold products are built and released within Cloudflare. Rather than being constrained by the structures which make Cloudflare a massively successful business, we are able to leverage them to deliver entirely new tools and products to our customers. Cloudflare's edge and network make it possible to solve problems at massive scale and efficiency which would be impossible for almost any other organization.
What you'll do
The Media platform organization builds and maintains a suite of products that are easy to enable and make web experiences faster. The Cloudflare Image Optimization suite of products allow customers to focus on building great experiences rather than spending time optimizing for performance. You will own code from inception to release, delivering solutions at all layers of the software stack to empower Cloudflare customers. On any given day, you might write a design document that outlines how you plan to solve a specific problem, modify the request flow of Media products, or fix a bug in how our user experience renders. You can expect to interact with a variety of languages and technologies including, but not limited to Rust, Go, Typescript.
Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience

  • Experience building, deploying, and operating full-stack services.
  • You will be working mainly with systems programming languages like Rust, Golang, Typescript, etc
  • Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals such as data structures and system design.
  • Experience debugging, optimizing, and identifying failure modes in a large-scale distributed system.
  • A keen interest in the web and technologies such as web browsers, HTTP and JavaScript.

Bonus Points

  • Experience with image processing and transformation operations.
  • Experience working in low-latency real time environments such as game streaming, game engine architecture, high frequency trading, payment systems
  • Expertise in data analysis and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems

Top Skills

Go
JavaScript
Rust
Typescript
The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
3,900 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET) is the leading connectivity cloud company on a mission to help build a better Internet. It empowers organizations to make their employees, applications and networks faster and more secure everywhere, while reducing complexity and cost. Cloudflare’s connectivity cloud delivers the most full-featured, unified platform of cloud-native products and developer tools, so any organization can gain the control they need to work, develop, and accelerate their business.

Powered by one of the world’s largest and most interconnected networks, Cloudflare blocks billions of threats online for its customers every day. It is trusted by millions of organizations – from the largest brands to entrepreneurs and small businesses to nonprofits, humanitarian groups, and governments across the globe.

Why Work With Us

Cloudflare employees come from all walks of life. We are mission-driven, and our team is energized by a collaborative, creative environment that celebrates our differences and fosters new ways to grow together.

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