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Software-Based Load Balancing Expert - remote - consultancy

Comgent · Удалённо · United States

# Software-Based Load Balancing Expert - remote - consultancy **Comgent** · United States · `Remote` · `Contractor` 💼 **Уровень роли:** `Senior` 🕒 **Статус:** *Опубликовано: сегодня* · *Источник: Himalayas (JSON API)* --- ### Top Skills & Match 🎯 **Ключевой стек роли:** `[Network-Engineer]` `[Infrastructure-Engineer]` `[Solutions-Architect]` `[Network-Architect]` `[DevOps-Engineer]` `[Load-Balancing-Consultant]` `[Load-Balancer-Engineer]` `[Remote-Senior-Technical-Consultant]` --- ### About the Role This is a remote position. We are looking for an experienced engineer or architect who has personally designed and implemented large-scale, horizontally scalable software load balancing solutions , using technologies such as HAProxy, NGINX, or equivalent. The objective is to learn from practical experience how software-based load balancing can provide the required capabilities without relying on hardware load balancer appliances. Specific scope: - Architectures supporting hundreds of thousands of requests per second. - Horizontally scalable farms of software load balancers. - Load balancing a single application exposed through a single IP address. - Design approaches such as Anycast, hierarchical load balancing, or other relevant architectures. - Understanding the design, advantages, disadvantages, and trade-offs of these approaches. - Limited header rewriting requirements. The opportunity would initially involve short-term technical consulting, with potential for further work as the project progresses. Requirements - Strong experience with F5 BIG-IP - Hands-on experience with HAProxy, NGINX or similar software load balancers - Strong knowledge of HTTP, HTTPS, TCP and SSL termination - Experience designing high-throughput, highly available load-balancing platforms - Knowledge of Anycast, horizontal scaling and multi-tier load-balancing architectures - Experience with header/content rewriting is beneficial Key requirement: We are specifically looking for someone with hands-on experience building and operating solutions of this type at scale, rather than someone offering a theoretical assessment. Originally posted on Himalayas

Наблюдалась 2026-10-18, впервые 2026-10-17, источник — Himalayas (JSON API).

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