Principal Engineer, Cloud Networking - Remote

Overview

Vultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for enterprises and AI innovators around the world.

In Short

• Architect and lead the evolution of Vultr's global cloud networking platform.
• Drive design and implementation of scalable, reliable, and secure network services.
• Lead technical design for next-gen cloud networking including VPC and security features.
• Align networking roadmap with product and infrastructure teams.
• Manage services like BGP peering and network policy enforcement.
• Prototype and validate new capabilities at scale.
• Support production systems and incident response.
• Extend Vultr’s control plane to integrate networking features.

Requirements

• 5+ years in infrastructure, network engineering, or hosting environments.
• Experience with virtual networking (public/private cloud), SDN, VXLAN/EVPN.
• Strong knowledge of BGP, L2/L3 routing, Linux and Kubernetes networking.
• Network automation and observability experience.
• Proficiency in Go or Rust; familiarity with PHP and SQL a plus.
• Clear communication across engineering and leadership.

Benefits

• Excellent Medical Benefits w/ 100% company-paid premiums for employee only plan.
• 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4% with immediate vesting.
• Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year.
• 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan.
• Increased PTO at 3 year & 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years.
• $500 first year remote office setup + $400 each following year for new equipment.
• Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month.
• Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month.
• Company-paid Wellable subscription.