Senior Engineer - Cloud Networking

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Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Cloud Infrastructure, Information TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, network engineering, or hosting environments, with expertise in virtual networking (public/private cloud), SDN, and VXLAN/EVPN. Strong knowledge of BGP, L2/L3 routing, Linux, and Kubernetes networking is required, along with network automation and observability experience. Proficiency in Go or Rust is essential, and familiarity with PHP and SQL is a plus. Bonus experience includes high-performance networking hardware, legacy system modernization, network security or multi-tenant firewall experience, and a cloud provider or hyperscaler background.

Responsibilities

The Senior Engineer will architect and lead the evolution of Vultr's global cloud networking platform, driving the design and implementation of scalable, reliable, and secure network services including VPC, edge connectivity, and security features. Responsibilities include working on technical designs for next-gen cloud networking (VPC, security groups, gateways, routing domains), driving implementation of control/data plane features and network orchestration, and managing services such as BGP peering, tenant isolation, and network policy enforcement. The role also involves prototyping and validating new capabilities at scale, supporting production systems and incident response, and extending Vultr’s control plane to integrate networking features.

Skills

Cloud Networking

VPC

Edge Connectivity

Network Security

BGP Peering

Tenant Isolation

Network Policy Enforcement

Network Orchestration

Control Plane

Data Plane

Vultr

Cloud infrastructure provider with global deployment

About Vultr

Vultr provides cloud infrastructure services, specializing in high-performance SSD VPS (Solid State Drive Virtual Private Servers) that can be deployed globally in just 60 seconds. Their services include cloud compute instances, storage solutions, and networking capabilities, allowing clients to manage and deploy resources easily. Unlike many competitors, Vultr operates on a subscription-based model where clients pay only for the resources they use, making it a cost-effective option for businesses of all sizes. With a strong focus on customer support, handling over 35,000 requests monthly, Vultr aims to simplify cloud computing for developers, startups, and enterprises across more than 150 countries.

West Palm Beach, FloridaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$323.9MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

51-200Employees