Staff Software Engineer (Compute Platform)

Fastly

San Francisco, United States Posted October 28, 2026

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Remote Full-time Senior
Salary Range

$211,370 - $253,644

Job Description

Join Fastly, a leading edge cloud platform, as a Staff Software Engineer. In this role, you will help scale our Compute platform, an advanced serverless platform built on open standards. You will work on networking and systems-level tasks, collaborate with other teams, and design high-quality APIs. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to open source projects. Benefits include generous parental leave, health and wellness coverage, retirement plans, and opportunities for learning and growth.

  • Contribuer à la conception et à la mise en œuvre d'une infrastructure d'hébergement évolutive pour la plateforme Compute de Fastly.
  • Coordonner et communiquer de manière transparente avec les membres de l'équipe et les autres équipes techniques et produit.
  • Gérer des projets en tant que leader technique, en pilotant l'avancement du projet et en communiquant l'état du projet aux parties prenantes.
  • You have at least 7 years of software development experience, with at least 3 of those in high-reliability systems programming, ideally in Rust
  • A willingness to dive into and learn bleeding-edge and developing technologies
  • Comfortable writing asynchronous, concurrent code
  • Understanding of security concerns in multi-tenant systems
  • Experience with multiprocess scheduling and memory management
  • Experience with and interest in technical writing
  • Experience with systems-level optimization
  • History of open source contribution
Required Skills
software development collaboration Rust
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