Senior Software Engineer Cloud Networking
Vultr is an active independent cloud-infrastructure company providing global compute, GPU, bare-metal, storage, Kubernetes, and serverless AI inference services.
About Vultr
Vultr provides globally available cloud infrastructure for developers, enterprises, and AI innovators, including Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal, Cloud Storage, managed Kubernetes, and serverless inference.
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About the Role
You will architect and implement scalable, reliable, and secure cloud networking services. You will design VPC, security group, gateway, and routing-domain capabilities; develop control- and data-plane features; manage network services and policies; validate capabilities at scale; extend the control plane; and support production incidents.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, network engineering, or hosting environments
- Virtual networking experience in public or private cloud environments
- Software-defined networking
- VXLAN
- EVPN
- BGP
- L2/L3 routing
- Linux networking
- Kubernetes networking
- Network automation
- Network observability
- Go or Rust
- High-performance networking hardware
- Legacy system modernization
- Network security or multi-tenant firewall experience
- Cloud provider or hyperscaler experience
Responsibilities
- Design next-generation cloud networking capabilities, including VPCs, security groups, gateways, and routing domains
- Implement control-plane and data-plane features and network orchestration
- Manage BGP peering, tenant isolation, and network policy enforcement
- Prototype and validate new capabilities at scale
- Support production systems and incident response
- Extend the control plane to integrate networking features
Benefits
- 100% company-paid medical premiums for the employee-only plan
- 100% company-paid dental and vision premiums
- 401(k) match of 100% up to 4% with immediate vesting
- $2,500 annual professional development reimbursement
- 11 holidays
- Paid time off accrual and rollover
- Increased PTO at three- and ten-year anniversaries
- One month of paid sabbatical every five years
- Annual anniversary bonus
- $500 first-year remote-office setup stipend
- $400 annual equipment stipend after the first year
- Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
- Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
- Company-paid Wellable subscription