Staff Software Engineer - Traffic
Core
Technical leader for traffic and edge networking ecosystem, driving design of API gateways, CDN, and ingress/egress infrastructure.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Infrastructure/Networking)
Builds
API gateways, CDN, ingress/egress infrastructure, mTLS, DNS configurations
Domain
Cloud infrastructure, edge networking, API management
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Go, Python, Typescript, Ruby, API gateway design, service mesh, CDN/edge platforms, DNS, VPCs, routing, peering, Infrastructure as Code, Terraform, Helm, mTLS, Zero Trust patterns, AI-assisted development, distributed systems architecture, technical mentorship
Preferred skills
Secrets management, OIDC, AI tool proficiency (Claude, LLM Gateways, autonomous agents)
Technologies
Kong, Envoy Proxy, HashiCorp Vault, Terraform, Helm, Claude
Responsibilities
Set technical direction for cloud-native traffic initiatives, design and maintain scalable ingress/egress infrastructure, partner with Security and compliance teams, leverage AI tools to accelerate delivery, mentor distributed engineering team, troubleshoot complex production issues, build operational documentation
Seniority
Staff, technical leadership & mentorship