19h ago

Principal Software Engineer, Cloud Networking

Remote - United States

$140k-$180k / year

full-timelead Remote

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll architect and evolve Vultr's global cloud networking platform, driving design and implementation of scalable, reliable network services. You'll shape the networking foundation of a $3.5B privately-held cloud infrastructure company. You'll work across cross-functional teams to align networking roadmap with product goals.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Lead technical design for next-gen cloud networking components
  • Align networking roadmap with product and infrastructure teams
  • Drive implementation of control/data plane features and orchestration
  • Manage BGP peering, tenant isolation, and network policy enforcement

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 5+ years in infrastructure, network engineering, or hosting
  • Experience with virtual networking (public/private cloud, SDN, VXLAN/EVPN)
  • Strong knowledge of BGP, L2/L3 routing, Linux and Kubernetes networking
  • Proficiency in Go or Rust with automation and observability experience

โœจ Nice to Have

  • High-performance networking hardware (Trident4, DPUs) experience
  • Cloud provider or hyperscaler background
  • Network security or multi-tenant firewall experience

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ 100% paid medical, dental, vision for employee only plan
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ 401(k) match 100% up to 4% with immediate vesting
  • ๐Ÿ“š $2,500 annual professional development reimbursement
  • ๐Ÿ  $500 first-year remote office setup + $400 annual equipment stipend
  • ๐Ÿ‹๏ธ Gym membership reimbursement up to $50/month

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3System Design Interviewยท 60 min
  4. 4Hiring Manager Interviewยท 45 min
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