Staff Software Engineer – Edge Applications
Core
Designing and developing features for the Image Optimizer product to make images and video faster across the web for Fastly's customers.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Edge Applications)
Builds
Image Optimizer product features for the Fastly edge cloud platform
Domain
Internet infrastructure / Edge computing / Cloud services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Go, Rust, distributed systems, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, technical documentation, customer troubleshooting, mentoring
Preferred skills
VCL, image/video containers, Terraform, serverless platforms
Technologies
Go, Rust, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Terraform, VCL
Responsibilities
Lead full lifecycle projects from design to rollout for products written in Go and Rust; Design and implement new Fastly features based on customer feedback; Identify, diagnose, and resolve issues with a focus on performance and reliability at scale; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand user requirements; Mentor and coach team members.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship