Senior Programmability Engineer - Webassembly

F5
Seattle, Boulder, San Jose
Workplace: HybridFull time161,600 - 242,400 annuallyFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsExperience: 6-8 yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Collaboration","Documentation","Problem-solving"]

Design and develop tooling that leverages WebAssembly (Wasm) implementations within F5 data planes, enabling developers and product teams to build and ship features. Collaborate with distributed compiler, architecture, and application teams while focusing on developer experience, performance profiling, and cross-functional alignment across software, architecture, and hardware stakeholders.

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Senior Programmability Engineer - Webassembly

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Job Summary

Design and develop tooling that leverages WebAssembly (Wasm) implementations within F5 data planes, enabling developers and product teams to build and ship features. Collaborate with distributed compiler, architecture, and application teams while focusing on developer experience, performance profiling, and cross-functional alignment across software, architecture, and hardware stakeholders.
Location: Seattle, Boulder, San Jose
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and implement new developer tooling, from concept to production
  • •Aid product development teams developing features using this tooling to improve the implementation
  • •Profile and optimize performance
  • •Set expectations with software, architecture, and hardware stakeholders
  • •Work with geographically distributed compiler, architecture and application teams to oversee improvements and problem resolutions

Pay and Benefits

Salary: 161,600 - 242,400 annually
Perks:Salary

Key Requirements

  • •6-8 years of prior software development work experience or related.
  • •Experience with WebAssembly (Wasm) is highly desirable.
  • •Several years of experience developing for proxy/load balancing/networking use cases in a significant commercial or open-source context.
  • •Background shipping in several paradigms such as SaaS, deployed software, customer deployed infrastructure, etc.
  • •Proficiency in a variety of development styles and languages, both static and dynamic.
Experience:6-8 yearsSaaSOpen sourceNetworkingProxyWebAssembly
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationDocumentationProblem-solving
Tech Stack:WebAssemblyWasm

Company Brief

F5
Provides application delivery networking, load balancing, and security solutions for on-premises and cloud environments, helping organizations optimize, secure, and scale applications and APIs across multi-cloud infrastructures.
Industry: Networking Equipment
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Seattle, United States
Founded: 1996
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