Top Engineering Jobs in Austin, TX

Design, build, test, and optimize scalable control-plane and data-plane software for cloud networking products. Develop APIs, improve performance, reliability, monitoring, and customer experience, while supporting products end to end. Collaborate across teams, establish engineering and architecture best practices, automate delivery processes, and mentor engineers. The role requires strong Go and distributed-systems experience, networking knowledge, cloud and containerization expertise, and familiarity with technologies such as eBPF, XDP, Kubernetes, and gRPC.

Develop control-plane software for DigitalOcean’s DNS products, including scalable APIs, services, tools, testing, monitoring, and performance optimization. Collaborate across networking teams, support existing products, improve development processes, establish engineering best practices, and operate reliable cloud infrastructure. The role requires Go development, Linux systems experience, distributed systems knowledge, containerization, CI/CD, and familiarity with DNS and networking.

Design, develop, optimize, and operate high-performance network datapath software for cloud infrastructure. Build packet-processing, routing, forwarding, virtualization, observability, and hardware-accelerated networking systems across Linux hosts, kernels, user space, NICs, DPUs, and SmartNICs. Investigate production performance issues, develop testing and benchmarking frameworks, author technical designs, collaborate across infrastructure teams, and mentor engineers.

Design and build software for global network infrastructure, including automation, orchestration, provisioning, lifecycle management, telemetry, validation, remediation, and DPU/SmartNIC integration. Lead architecture for scalable, reliable infrastructure systems, write RFCs and technical proposals, guide cross-functional initiatives, establish engineering standards, mentor engineers, and provide technical direction for emerging programmable and hardware-accelerated networking technologies.

Develop and maintain scalable network control-plane software, APIs, services, and tools for DigitalOcean’s Network Products team. Responsibilities include implementing, testing, optimizing, and supporting distributed systems; improving reliability, monitoring, performance, and customer experience; collaborating across networking teams; establishing engineering best practices; and contributing to API contracts and end-to-end product ownership.

Develop and maintain scalable control-plane software for DigitalOcean’s network products. Responsibilities include building APIs and microservices, implementing and optimizing services, troubleshooting customer issues, supporting existing products, improving development processes, and contributing to architecture and engineering best practices. The role involves end-to-end SDLC ownership, CI/CD deployment, distributed systems, containerized workloads, and collaboration across networking teams.