Hiring: Senior Software Engineer, Distributed Databases Company: Cloudflare Location: Seattle, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:55:28 Target Skills & Keywords : C++, Cassandra, ClickHouse, Cloudflare, CockroachDB, DNS, Grafana, Infrastructure as Code, MongoDB, Prometheus, Rust, SQL, SaltStack, Terraform, TiDB About the job Required Skills: •You'll be joining a highly motivated team that is building the next generation of Cloudflare’s distributed storage services. •Add new features and extensions to the database to meet the needs of R2, Durable Objects, and Workers KV •Hold the bar on correctness through code review, testing, and staged rollout so defects are caught before customer impact •Tune performance and resource utilization across staged rollouts and production •Optimize data placement and replication for our edge topology, and partner with service teams on schema design and query performance •Build the observability and tooling that make the database supportable across its consumers •You can expect to interact with a variety of languages and technologies including Go, Rust, Saltstack, and Terraform. •Desirable Skills, Knowledge, And Experience Compensation: •$185,000 - $254,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!