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# Senior Software Engineer, Edge Security

- **Company:** Fastly, Inc.
- **Location:** Denver, CO, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $181,220.0 - $217,464.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Linux, Web Development, Network Security, Network Protocols, Shell Script, Software Engineering, Web Applications, HybridCloud, Backend, Kubernetes
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ac4ee92037f9d1ee

## About the Role

* 6+ Years of enterprise software development experience
 * Deep knowledge of HTTP and related networking protocols (Varnish, H2O etc.)
 * Strong interest in network security
 * Hands on experience developing and operating backend systems for web applications
 * Experience working in a collaborative, distributed team environment
 * Strong Linux, automation, and shell scripting skills

We'll be super impressed if you have experience in any of these:

 * Prior experience building security solutions
 * Expertise in building in Kubernetes
 * Experience managing hybrid cloud environments (data center + public cloud)

## Description

The Security Products group is responsible for developing and maintaining a range of security related products at Fastly. We are made up of multifaceted teams that work together to build industry leading security products that our customers rely on to secure their infrastructure. We are looking for a full-time engineer with experience developing web applications. This role is for a backend engineer developing primarily in Go, but experience with other languages (C, Rust etc.) is useful.