Role : Senior Software Development Engineer - WAF & CDN Platform
Experience : 7yrs to 10yrs
Mode of Job : Fulltime
Work location : PAN India
Required Technical Skills :
- Nginx & Lua : Working knowledge - can write Lua scripts and understand nginx configuration basics
- Programming Fundamentals : Strong algorithms and data structures foundation
- WAF Basics : Understand what a WAF is and basic HTTP / HTTPS security concepts
- Linux Systems : Comfortable working in Linux environments, basic administration, and troubleshooting
- Willingness to Learn and Grow : Ready to deepen expertise in nginx, Lua, and edge computing
- Security Standards : Commitment to following GoDaddy CTO and security guidelines
Nice to Have :
Regex : Pattern writing and basic optimizationDNS Fundamentals : Basic grasp of DNS resolution, record types, and anycast routingNetwork Fundamentals : Understanding CIDR ranges, IP validation, subnet calculationsCaching Concepts : Familiarity with LRUcache or similar caching strategiesLoad Balancing : Understanding of load balancing algorithms and traffic distribution patternsInfrastructure as Code : Ansible basics for configuration managementCI / CD : GitHub Actions experienceCloud Platforms : AWS familiarityPerformance Optimization : Mindset for writing efficient codeAI Development Tools : Experience with Cursor, Claude Code, or similar AI-assisted development toolsGo : Familiarity for cross-team collaborationRust : Interest in Rust for future componentsWAF Platforms : General knowledge of WAF technologies