Software Engineer, Network Performance & Reliability (Argo)
Cloudflare · Hybrid
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days Cloudflare's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 28% of Cloudflare's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Cloudflare
- high 342 stale, 12 reposted of 342 open
- Hiring momentum
- 494 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Cloudflare's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Cloudflare.
About this role
As a Software Engineer on the Argo team at Cloudflare, you will contribute to enhancing network performance and reliability for various Cloudflare products. Your role involves collaborating with engineering teams to implement new capabilities, participating in the software development lifecycle, and utilizing a range of technologies including Rust, Go, and Kubernetes. You will also engage in operational responsibilities, including on-call duties, to ensure system health and performance.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Cloudflare as an employer.
What you need
- Systems-level programming experience in Go, Rust, C, or C++
- Solid grasp of networking protocols in Layers 3 and 4 of the OSI Model
- Knowledge of HTTP, TLS, and CDN networks
- Experience in implementing secure and highly-available distributed systems
- Strong ability to debug issues in complex systems
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
Nice to have
- Professional systems-level programming experience in Rust
- Knowledge of TCP/IP and Internet routing
- Working knowledge of statistical-analysis techniques and control theory
- Experience building tools and APIs
- Experience with monitoring, alerting, and debugging large-scale distributed systems
What you get
- Medical/Rx Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Spending Accounts
- Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
Worth weighing
- Compensation may vary based on work location
- No specific salary figures provided
- The role involves participation in an on-call rotation which may require additional time commitment
- Experience with Rust is preferred but not mandatory, indicating a potential learning curve for candidates unfamiliar with it
Summarised from Cloudflare's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Cloudflare on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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