At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley. Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide. When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success. Software Engineer (Envoy Proxy) at BairesDev As a Software Engineer (Envoy Proxy), you will work on extending and optimizing this high-performance L7 proxy. You will bridge the gap between low-level networking and application-level connectivity, ensuring efficient and reliable traffic management across complex microservices architectures. What You’ll Do Design, develop, and maintain custom Envoy filters to meet specific architectural and security requirements. Optimize proxy performance and resource utilization by deep-diving into C++ codebases and L4/L7 networking protocols. Implement and manage xDS APIs for dynamic configuration and service discovery within a service mesh environment. Contribute to the upstream Envoy project or internal forks to improve core functionality and stability. Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to define proxy standards and implement mTLS and observability features. What We Are Looking For 8+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on systems programming and networking. Proven expertise in developing and optimizing Envoy proxy internals and custom filters. Advanced proficiency in C++ and deep understanding of L4/L7 networking protocols. Hands‑on experience with xDS APIs for dynamic configuration and service discovery. Strong background in contributing to upstream Envoy or similar high-performance networking projects. Advanced proficiency in English. How we do make your work (and your life) easier 100% remote work (from anywhere). Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred Hardware and software setup for you to work from home. Flexible hours: create your own schedule. Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays. Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent. Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities. Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact! Apply now! #J-18808-Ljbffr