Staff Software Engineer - Edge Protocols

The Edge Protocols Team develops software that interacts with both sides of Fastly, front and back - handling every incoming client request to Fastly and talking to customers’ websites. Projects range from implementing new protocols, efficient load balancing, routing among the edge nodes, defending customers from attacks, security enhancements, privacy products and more. We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer passionate about applying their talents to make the Internet fast and secure.

Proven ability to design & implement reliable, scalable, low latency systems. Most Staff Engineers at Fastly have at least 7 years of domain relevant engineering experience. A collaborative mindset with experience working across cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and innovation. Significant production experience with coding in C, C++, and/or Rust. Proven ability to mentor and support the growth of engineers, both within a specific area of expertise and more broadly.