Cloudflare

Senior Systems Engineers

Location not specified Full-time Remote $254k + equity (US range, varies by location)
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Job Description

Last week we announced the General Availability of Basin ( a serverless data platform built on Apache Iceberg and R2. It has three parts:

Pipelines (streaming ingestion and SQL transforms), Catalog (a managed Iceberg REST catalog with table maintenance) and SQL (a distributed query engine).

We also launched K2 ( a durable event stream built on R2 that started out as the ingestion buffer behind Pipelines.

We're hiring for two roles

Basin Pipelines: work on the streaming engine (built on Arroyo) and K2. You need experience writing the core of a storage or streaming system, and strong Rust or C++. Basin SQL and Basin Catalog: work on the query engine (Rust, DataFusion, Arrow, Parquet) and the Iceberg catalog. You need 6+ years in distributed systems. Experience with Rust and query or storage

engines is a plus. Apply through the links, or email me at yevgen at cloudflare dot com with "HN" in the subject.

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What does the Senior Systems Engineers role at Cloudflare involve?

The Senior Systems Engineers position at Cloudflare is a full-time role. Last week we announced the General Availability of Basin ( a serverless data platform built on Apache Iceberg and R2. It has three parts: Pipelines (streaming ingestion and SQL transforms), Catalog (a managed Iceberg REST catalog with table maintenance) and SQL (a distributed query engine). We also launched K2 ( a durable event stream built on R2 that started out as the ingestion buffer behind Pipelines. We're hiring for two roles: Basin Pipelines: work on the streaming engine (built on Arroyo) and K2. You need experience writing the core of a storage or streaming system, and strong Rust or C++. Basin SQL and Basin Catalog: work on the query engine (Rust, DataFusion, Arrow, Parquet) and the Iceberg catalog. You need 6+ years in distributed systems.

What skills are required for Senior Systems Engineers at Cloudflare?

Key skills for this role include: Basin (Pipelines, SQL, Catalog), ONSITE, Full-time.

What is the salary for Senior Systems Engineers at Cloudflare?

The listed compensation for this role is $254k + equity (US range, varies by location). Actual salary may vary based on experience and location.

Is the Senior Systems Engineers position at Cloudflare remote or on-site?

This position is Remote. You can work from anywhere, subject to the employer's remote work policy.

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About This Role

Senior Systems Engineers at Cloudflare is a full-time engineering position. Key skills include Basin (Pipelines, SQL, Catalog), ONSITE, Full-time. Compensation: $254k + equity (US range, varies by location). Education: Master's Degree preferred. Experience: 5+ years.

This role is classified as remote and is suitable for senior-level professionals. Ghost Score 25/100 (Probably Active) indicates this listing is probably active with recent employer engagement.

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