[Remote] Software Engineer, Cloud Networking at Vultr

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Cloud Computing, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

2+ years in infrastructure, network engineering, or hosting environments
Experience with virtual networking (public/private cloud), SDN, VXLAN/EVPN
Strong knowledge of BGP, L2/L3 routing, Linux and Kubernetes networking
Network automation and observability experience
Proficiency in Go or Rust; familiarity with PHP and SQL a plus
Clear communication across engineering and leadership

Responsibilities

Work on technical design for next-gen cloud networking: VPC, security groups, gateways, routing domains
Drive implementation of control/data plane features and network orchestration
Manage services like BGP peering, tenant isolation, and network policy enforcement
Prototype and validate new capabilities at scale
Support production systems and incident response
Extend Vultr’s control plane to integrate networking features

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Cloud NetworkingScalable NetworksReliable NetworksSecure NetworksNetwork ServicesCloud Infrastructure

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote?

Yes, Vultr offers a 100% remote work environment with a company-wide get together.

What are the required skills for this Software Engineer role?

Candidates need 2+ years in infrastructure, network engineering, or hosting environments; experience with virtual networking (public/private cloud), SDN, VXLAN/EVPN; strong knowledge of BGP, L2/L3 routing, Linux and Kubernetes networking; network automation and observability experience; and proficiency in Go or Rust.

What benefits does Vultr offer?

Benefits include a 401(k) plan matching 100% up to 4% with immediate vesting, professional development reimbursement of $2,500/year, 11 holidays + PTO accrual + rollover + birthday off, increased PTO at 3 years + sabbatical at 5 years + anniversary bonus, $500 first-year remote setup + $400/year after, $75/month internet reimbursement, Wellable app subscription, and $50/month gym membership.

What is the salary for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this role?

A strong candidate has 2+ years in infrastructure or network engineering, hands-on experience with virtual networking like SDN and VXLAN/EVPN, deep knowledge of BGP, routing, Linux, and Kubernetes networking, plus proficiency in Go or Rust.

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

Benefits

Remote Work Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Professional Development Budget

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Home Office Stipend

Phone/Internet Stipend

Gym Membership

Risks

Increased competition in AI infrastructure could erode Vultr's market share.

Rapid expansion may lead to operational challenges if not managed carefully.

Dependence on partnerships poses risks if strategic misalignments occur.

Differentiation

Vultr offers over 20 data center locations across 5 continents for low latency.

The company provides high-performance cloud infrastructure at a fraction of Big Tech costs.

Vultr's SSD VPS can be deployed globally in just 60 seconds.

Upsides

Vultr secured $3.5B for global expansion in AI infrastructure and cloud computing.

Partnerships with AMD, Broadcom, and Juniper enhance Vultr's AI and cloud capabilities.

Vultr's competitive pricing model attracts businesses seeking cost-effective cloud solutions.

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