Architect and deliver features that manage and deploy network configuration across Fastly’s global fleet.
Design and deliver infrastructure provisioning capabilities as the fleet grows in size and complexity.
Develop and improve software development processes, including testing and CI/CD.
Write performant, maintainable, clear, and concise code; participate in code reviews and improve team processes.
Mentor and support other engineers while fostering knowledge sharing, innovation, and collaboration.
Provide occasional nights and weekends support as needed for on-call coverage.
Requirements
Significant related professional experience developing software; most Senior Engineers at Fastly have more than five years of related experience.
At least three years of experience building and managing containerized applications and container orchestration platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes.
At least three years of experience automating public-cloud workloads with GCP or AWS and using infrastructure-as-code solutions such as Terraform.
Experience with software development and DevOps best practices.
A track record of writing resilient and maintainable Python or another modern language.
Preferred: practical understanding of networking concepts at scale and experience provisioning and configuring network infrastructure.
Preferred: experience with infrastructure provisioning and deployment concepts such as ZTP.
Preferred: experience with configuration management software such as Ansible and Chef.
Preferred: experience with compiled languages, preferably Go.
Preferred: knowledge of scalable and distributed key-value stores and SQL databases.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning on the first day of employment.
Family planning support, mental health support, an Employee Assistance Program, and life, disability, and accident insurance.
Flexible vacation policy and up to 18 days of accrued paid sick leave.
401(k) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
For 2026, 11 paid local holidays and 12 paid company wellness days.
Largely hybrid work model with a strong preference for working near a local office in San Francisco, New York, or Denver; exceptional remote candidates within the US and Canada may be considered.
Core business-hours availability is required, with possible occasional nights and weekends for on-call coverage; travel may be required.
The estimated US salary range is $181,220 to $217,464, with potential eligibility for equity and discretionary bonus programs.
Salary: $181k - $217k/yr
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