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Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
Canada only
From the employer's advert: Canada
Employer listed it 6 days ago · Added 3 weeks ago
Been open since 3 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.
Salary
$194k to $266k per year
Location
Canada only
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Software
Stated by the employer in the job description
What the advert says
Quoted word for word from the employer's advert. Where it says nothing, we say so.
- Working hours
- Not mentioned in the advert
- Where you can work from
For Canada based hires: Estimated annual salary of $150,000 - $206,000
- Contract
- Not mentioned in the advert
- Experience asked for
- Not mentioned in the advert
- Pay
Compensation
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in Canada. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Distributed, Atlanta, GA, Austin, TX, Canada, Denver, CO, New York, NY, Remote US, San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, Toronto, ON, Washington, DC"
- Job description states: "Canada based"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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Questions worth asking: Nomaders interpretation
- The advert does not say whether this is employment or a contractor arrangement. Ask, as it affects tax and benefits.
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About the role
About Us
At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.
At Cloudflare, we’re not looking for people who wait for a polished roadmap; we’re looking for the builders who see the cracks in the Internet that everyone else has simply learned to live with. We value candidates who have the instinct to spot a "normalized" problem and the AI-native curiosity to create a solution using the latest tools. Our culture is built on iteration, leveraging AI to ship faster today to make it better tomorrow, while ensuring that every improvement, no matter how small, is shared across the team to lift everyone up. If you’re the type of person who values curiosity over bureaucracy, and that AI is a partner in solving tough problems to keep the Internet moving forward, you’ll fit right in.
Available Locations
Atlanta, US
Austin, US
Denver, US
New York, US
San Francisco, US
Seattle, US
Washington DC, US
Canada
About the Role
The Security Platform team is an infrastructure/developer tools group tasked with building and operating powerful, resilient, and secure infrastructure and systems that enable other engineering teams to deliver products to our customers efficiently and securely. We are responsible for secrets management, internal certificate authorities/PKI, machine and workload identity, and more. We are not a policy, audit, or compliance team, but rather an infrastructure engineering/software development one.
Responsibilities
You’ll build and operate secure and resilient distributed systems for secrets and key management, running across our network that spans more than 310 cities in over 120 countries. Our focus is strengthening/re-architecting internal PKI and machine/workload identity. You’ll run and support the systems we build, both in an operational sense and by helping other internal developers use them. You will participate in the On Call rotation for emergency incident response. You’ll consult on the design and architecture of new systems and products to ensure they are built securely and use our services correctly.
Required skills
Software development and distributed systems design expertise.
Linux/UNIX system administration proficiency.
Strong security background with a focus on implementation, not policy/compliance.
Bonus/nice-to-have skills
Track record of contributing to open source security or distributed systems projects.
Cryptography background and ability to work with cryptosystems at the primitives level.
Experience with HSMs, TPMs, or other platform TEEs (e.g. AMD SEV, Intel SGX, Apple Secure Enclave).
Requirements
- ·Software development and distributed systems design expertise.
- ·Linux/UNIX system administration proficiency.
- ·Strong security background with a focus on implementation, not policy/compliance.
Benefits
- ·Health & Welfare Benefits
- ·Medical/Rx Insurance
- ·Dental Insurance
- ·Vision Insurance
- ·Flexible Spending Accounts
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Cloudflare, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 20d ago. Last checked today. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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