F5 · 1 day ago
Software Development Engineer 2, Distributed Cloud
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$125K/yr - $187K/yr
4+ years expF5 is a company dedicated to enhancing the digital world by empowering organizations to create, secure, and run applications. The Software Development Engineer 2 will play a crucial role in designing and implementing services on F5's Distributed Cloud Platform, focusing on the development of edge-native applications and troubleshooting complex system issues.
Consumer ElectronicsSaaSSecurityVirtualization
Responsibilities
Cutting-edge Development and troubleshooting: Engage in the development of edge-native applications and platform services using emerging technologies for F5’s innovative SaaS platform. Troubleshoot complex system issues related to IPv6, including connectivity, routing, DNS, NAT64/DNS64, and other networking technologies
Ownership and Delivery:Troubleshoot complex system issues related to IPv6, including connectivity, routing, DNS, NAT64/DNS64, and other networking technologies
Technology Exploration: Investigate various open-source and closed-source technologies, components, libraries, and tools, contributing to the construction of a highly available, scalable, and manageable system
Design Patterns and Microservices: Apply understanding and exposure to design patterns and coding practices, especially in microservices architectures and API design, implementation, and management
Cloud Knowledge: Experience with cloud-native providers such as MS Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, or any major market Cloud vendors and their services is a significant advantage
Independent Innovation: Independently investigate, present options, review, and implement completely new functionality
Collaboration: Work closely with other development teams, product management, UX, and QA to define and implement new product offerings while ensuring continued functionality
Code Reviews and Guidelines: Follow the best coding practices, and guidelines within the team
Full Development Cycle: Ability to implement all phases of a development cycle for a software product, from understanding requirements to design, development, and deployment phases
Geographically Distributed Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with geographically distributed teams
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 4+ years of related experience with programming proficiency in C++ or Golang
Cloud & Hybrid SaaS Experience – Hands-on experience in developing service that are cloud-native (AWS/GCP)
Kubernetes Mastery – Hands-on experience working in Kubernetes based environments
L3-L7 Networking – Hands on experience working across the networking stack
Preferred
Ability to fix and troubleshoot complex system issues related to IPv6, including connectivity, routing, DNS, NAT64/DNS64, and other networking technologies
Container Technologies: Experience in Docker technologies, including optimizing Docker images and managing Docker image lifecycle. Experience in orchestration systems like Kubernetes and container technologies like Docker is a plus
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Mentorship and Cross-Functional Collaboration – Proven ability to guide junior engineers and work effectively with SREs, application developers, and network engineers on complex platform initiatives
Benefits
Incentive compensation
Bonus
Restricted stock units
Benefits
Company
F5 is a multi-cloud application services and security company that specializes in application security, performance, and delivery.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.
2020-11-08Post Ipo Equity
1999-06-04IPO
1998-09-24Series Unknown
Leadership Team
François Locoh-Donou
President and CEO
Mohan Veloo
Chief Technology Officer - Asia Pacific, China & Japan
Recent News
2025-12-24
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