staff software engineering Hardware Engineer tech_leadership
$195,720 – $234,864
USD per year

About this role

Fastly is hiring a staff-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Denver, CO | New York City, NY | San Francisco, CA. The posting calls out experience with Bash, Computer Vision, Git, Distributed Systems. Compensation is listed at $195,720–$234,864 per year.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
staff
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
Denver, CO | New York City, NY | San Francisco, CA
Department
Infrastructure Engineering

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Job description

from Fastly careers

Fastly 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: April 21, 2026

Anticipated Posting Close Date*: May 21, 2026

*Job posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.

Staff Hardware Design Engineer

As a member of the Hardware Engineering team you will be responsible for designing and implementing the hardware infrastructure which runs Fastly's stack. You and the team will work with internal teams and external vendors on the design, testing and rollout of the hardware to ensure a highly performant, available and scalable infrastructure.

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