Staff Engineer - Compute Platform
Fastly · London, United Kingdom · Compute Engineering
About this role
Fastly is hiring a staff-level Platform Engineer in the software engineering function based in London, United Kingdom. The posting calls out experience with Rust, Serverless, Computer Vision, Git. Compensation is listed at £124,780–£149,736 per year.
- Role
- Platform Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- staff
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Department
- Compute Engineering
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Job description
from Fastly careersFastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love. Fastly’s edge cloud platform enables customers to create great digital experiences quickly, securely, and reliably by processing, serving, and securing our customers’ applications as close to their end-users as possible — at the edge of the Internet. The platform is designed to take advantage of the modern internet, to be programmable, and to support agile software development. Fastly’s customers include many of the world’s most prominent companies, including GitHub, Yelp, Paramount, and JetBlue.
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Posting Open Date: 24 March, 2026
Anticipated Posting Close Date*: 20 April, 2026
*Job posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.
Staff Software Engineer, Compute Platform
This team builds the platform for Fastly’s Compute – an advanced serverless platform built on open standards which runs on our global edge network. It’s designed to address the requirements of modern application development by empowering customers to run code in a highly secure execution environment with microsecond cold start times, at scale, on the edge.