Sr. Software Engineer, Cloud Network - Slack

Benefits

Parental leave

26 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Non-birth-parent leave

12 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Work mode

Remote From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

In-office days

0 days From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Sr. Software Engineer, Cloud Network - Slack Virginia - Washington DC Metro - Remote About the Team The Cloud Network team is a globally distributed team of systems and software engineers across Australia, the US, and Canada, responsible for enabling the fast and reliable delivery of Slack to over 17M+ daily active users worldwide. We manage Slack's AWS cloud ecosystem and provide the foundational networking, account and identity access, and infrastructure-as-code platforms that power Slack's operations at scale. Our work spans ingress load balancing and intelligent traffic management-including our own fleet of software load balancers, cloud load balancing infrastructure, DNS and CDN services. We also design and operate systems for DDoS detection and automated mitigation, ensuring Slack remains resilient against large-scale threats. We are a small team making a large impact. We rapidly iterate and work closely with other teams in engineering ensuring resilient systems built to scale. We have a strong commitment to quality and understand that simplicity and reliability should be primary aspects of the systems that we build. Reliability is Slack's most critical feature! About the Role This is a full-time Senior engineering position based in Virginia, US What you will be doing: Design, build, and operate the systems that power Slack's global cloud networking stack-including ingress/egress load balancing, service-to-service networking, DNS, CDN, and traffic management. Develop and automate detection, mitigation, and response systems to defend against DDoS and other large-scale network threats. Contribute to infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks to improve reliability, repeatability, and efficiency. Troubleshoot complex

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