Senior Edge Compute & Backend Engineer

As a Senior Edge Compute & Backend Engineer, you will join Cloudinary’s Delivery team, collaborating closely with both frontend and backend specialists. Your role involves driving feature development, maintaining core codebases, and managing our extensive multi-CDN delivery platform.

• Own end-to-end solutions, guiding projects from initial requirements through to production.
• Act as a primary technical authority for delivery infrastructure for both internal teams and external partners.
• Develop and sustain internal microservices essential to the delivery platform.
• Integrate external services and partners while implementing custom in-house solutions.
• Engage in the team’s knowledge-sharing initiatives and provide 2nd-tier support, including on-call rotations.
• Resolve complex inquiries and technical questions from internal customers.

• At least 8 years of backend engineering experience or demonstrated exceptional talent.
• Proven experience developing with major CDNs like Fastly, Cloudflare, Akamai, or CloudFront.
• Proficiency in multiple languages, specifically Go, JavaScript, and VCL.
• Practical experience with at least one major CDN provider, including development using VCL or JS.