Software Engineer - Software-Defined Network

Exoscale (Headquarters: Lausanne, Switzerland)

Cloud Networking SDN Software Defined Network VPC Rust eBPF Go Systems Programming Dataplane Orchestration API Performance Monitoring Infrastructure Back End Engineer Cyber Security

Exoscale is the leading Swiss/European cloud service provider. Join a dynamic working environment with a cutting-edge distributed team. Exoscale strives to create an environment with great working conditions and welcomes diverse applicants.

Exoscale is hiring a software engineer to join its SDN team to work on the design and implementation of additional capabilities. You’ll be part of an effort to consolidate Exoscale’s networking capabilities into a compelling VPC offering.

Some of the challenges you will be working on:
* Design and maintain our SDN capabilities, exposing firewalling, routing and peering capabilities to customers through an API.
* You’ll work on:
  * The Rust/ebpf dataplane
  * The go agent that configures the dataplane
  * The orchestration software to make the system configurable by the customer
* Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues
* Participate in code & changes reviews
* Take part in the on-call rotation after a training period
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address technical issues

Ideal candidates will:
* Have experience with cloud infrastructure
* Have a background in systems programming and networking
* Are familiar with the packet handling primitives of eBPF, or have experience handling production traffic through eBPF programs
* Have meaningful experience with Golang, Rust or other low-level programming languages

What we offer:
* Flexible working hours and working from home.
* Autonomous working conditions with a lot of freedom to create.
* Modern working atmosphere and centrally located office with great public transport connection
* Team events as well as training and further education.

Candidates who are not familiar with all the topics above but willing to learn are encouraged to apply.