This role is ideal for a senior-level infrastructure engineer with at least 5 years of experience in high-performance networking or cloud environments. You shou
Work type: remote
Location: Remote - United States
Salary: $128,000 – $145,000/yr
Type: Full-time
This role is ideal for a senior-level infrastructure engineer with at least 5 years of experience in high-performance networking or cloud environments. You should be highly proficient in **Go or Rust** and have deep technical knowledge of software-defined networking (SDN), BGP, and Kubernetes networking. The "ideal" candidate isn't just a coder; you are a systems architect comfortable working with high-performance hardware like DPUs and SmartNICs to build global VPC and security services. The compensation is competitive ($128k–$145k), but the true standout is the **exceptionally robust benefits package**. Vultr offers 100% company-paid medical/dental/vision premiums, a 100% 401(k) match up to 4%, a $2,500 annual professional development fund, and a unique 1-month paid sabbatical every five years. It is a fully remote role in the U.S. within a stable, privately-held company recently valued at $3.5 billion. **You might be a good fit if you...** * Have hands-on experience building and scaling VPCs, gateways, and tenant isolation systems. * Are proficient in **Go or Rust** and comfortable with Linux networking internals. * Understand the intersection of hardware (Broadcom DNX, SmartNICs) and cloud software. * Want a remote role that offers long-term stability and significant "longevity" bonuses.
## Who We Are
Vultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for enterprises and AI innovators around the world. With 32 global cloud data center locations, Vultr is trusted by hundreds of thousands of active customers across 185 countries for its flexible, scalable, global Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal, and Cloud Storage solutions. In December 2024 Vultr announced an equity financing at a $3.5 billion valuation. Founded by David Aninowsky and self-funded for over a decade, Vultr has grown to become the world’s largest privately-held cloud infrastructure company.
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We’re looking for a Senior Engineer, Cloud Networking to architect and lead the evolution of Vultr’s global cloud networking platform. You’ll drive design and implementation of scalable, reliable, and secure network services including VPC, edge connectivity, and security features. This is a cross-functional, hands-on role building the networking foundation of Vultr's infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Compensation
$128,000 - $145,000
Final compensation will vary depending on years of experience, background/skill set, location, and applicable laws.
## Inclusion & Privacy
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