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Senior Software Development Engineer

San Jose💼 Full-time💰 $139,000–$139,000🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-29

Core

Design, build, and operate custom networking control planes and cloud-native networking platforms for large-scale infrastructure.

Role type

Senior IC Network Software Engineer

Builds

Kubernetes-native networking control planes, Envoy-based proxies, and cloud networking services

Domain

Cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, networking

Required skills

Go, Python/Rust, Kubernetes networking (CNI, NetworkPolicy, Gateway API), Envoy/xDS, TCP/IP/UDP/DNS/HTTP/QUIC, Linux networking (namespaces, iptables/nftables), cloud networking (AWS/Azure)

Preferred skills

Custom Envoy control plane design, Cilium, multi-cluster Kubernetes operations, network observability (Hubble, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus)

Technologies

Kubernetes, Cilium, eBPF, Envoy Proxy, Contour, Istio, AWS, Azure, GitOps, Argo CD, Helm

Responsibilities

Design and develop networking control planes; Program Envoy via xDS APIs; Build cloud-native networking capabilities; Extend proxy capabilities with filters and policies; Design cloud networking across AWS/Azure; Build network observability tools; Drive reliability at scale; Participate in on-call rotation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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