[Hiring] Senior Software Engineer Cloud Networking REMOTE USA
Position: Senior Software Engineer Cloud Networking
Date Posted: 04 February 2026
Industry: Cloud Infrastructure / Networking / Software Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: 5+ years in infrastructure, cloud, or network engineering
Qualification: Estimated Qualification like Bachelor Degree holder, Diploma/Degree/Certificate in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Salary: $128,000 – $145,000
Location: United States [REMOTE]
Company: Vultr
Description:
Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Networking | Join Vultr
Vultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud infrastructure simple, affordable, and accessible for enterprises and AI innovators worldwide. With 32 global data center locations and customers in over 185 countries, Vultr delivers scalable Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal, and Cloud Storage solutions trusted by hundreds of thousands of users. Following its December 2024 equity financing at a $3.5 billion valuation, Vultr continues to grow as the world’s largest privately held cloud infrastructure provider.
About the Role:
Vultr is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Networking to help architect and lead the evolution of its global cloud networking platform. This is a hands-on, cross-functional role focused on designing and building secure, scalable, and high-performance networking services that form the backbone of Vultr’s cloud infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design next-generation cloud networking features including VPCs, security groups, gateways, and routing domains
- Lead implementation of control plane and data plane networking capabilities
- Develop and manage services such as BGP peering, tenant isolation, and network policy enforcement
- Prototype, test, and validate new networking features at scale
- Support live production systems and participate in incident response activities
- Extend and enhance Vultr’s control plane to support advanced networking integrations
Qualifications & Technical Skills:
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, hosting, or network engineering environments
- Strong background in virtual networking across public or private cloud platforms
- Hands-on experience with SDN technologies, VXLAN/EVPN, and modern networking architectures
- Solid understanding of BGP, Layer 2/Layer 3 routing, Linux networking, and Kubernetes networking
- Experience with network automation, monitoring, and observability tools
- Proficiency in Go or Rust; familiarity with PHP and SQL is a plus
- Exposure to high-performance networking hardware such as SmartNICs, DPUs, or Broadcom platforms
- Experience modernizing legacy systems and working in multi-tenant or network security environments
- Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate with engineering and leadership teams
Why Join Vultr:
Vultr offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support long-term growth and well-being, including:
- 100% company-paid medical premiums for employee-only plans, plus dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan with 100% match up to 4% and immediate vesting
- Annual professional development reimbursement of $2,500
- Paid time off, holiday leave, PTO rollover, and milestone-based sabbaticals
- Remote office setup allowance, internet reimbursement, and gym membership support
- A strong commitment to inclusion, privacy, and responsible data protection
Vultr is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace for all employees.
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