Full-Time

Systems Reliability Engineer

SRE

Posted on 8/26/2024

Cloudflare

Cloudflare

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides CDN, security, and serverless solutions

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Mid

Remote in UK

Available locations include Remote Netherlands, London or Remote United Kingdom, Lisbon or Remote Portugal.

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Site Reliability Engineering
Required Skills
Rust
Python
Git
Docker
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Recent career experience with Go, Python or Rust and at least 3 years experience in the role of full-time software engineer (any language).
  • Experience with configuration management tooling (we use Salt)
  • Experience with deploying and managing services using Docker on Linux
  • A firm grasp of IP networking, load balancing and DNS
  • Excellent debugging skills in a distributed systems environment
  • Source control experience including branching, merging and rebasing (we use git)
  • The ability to break down complex problems and drive towards a solution
  • Be passionate about improving User Experience
Responsibilities
  • Build software that automates the operation of large, highly-available distributed systems.
  • Ensure platform security, and guide security best practices
  • Document your work and guide fellow developers towards optimal solutions
  • Contribute back to the open source community
  • Leave code better than we found it

Cloudflare enhances the performance, security, and reliability of websites and applications through services like content delivery network (CDN) solutions and cybersecurity protections against threats such as DDoS attacks. They also offer serverless computing, allowing developers to run code without managing servers. Their freemium business model attracts a wide range of clients, from individual developers to large enterprises, generating revenue through subscriptions and enterprise contracts. Cloudflare aims to improve online experiences by making the internet faster and more secure.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$339.8M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Cloudflare's recognition as a Fortune Future 50 company boosts its market credibility.
  • Partnerships in Africa and Mexico expand Cloudflare's global reach and service offerings.
  • Growing demand for edge computing aligns with Cloudflare's existing infrastructure capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging CDN providers offering lower-cost services threaten Cloudflare's market share.
  • Rapid evolution of cyber threats requires continuous innovation in Cloudflare's security measures.
  • Potential regulatory changes in data privacy laws could impact Cloudflare's operations.

What makes Cloudflare unique

  • Cloudflare offers a freemium model, attracting a large user base with free services.
  • Their Cloudflare Workers platform supports serverless computing, simplifying development processes.
  • Cloudflare's CDN accelerates web content delivery globally, enhancing website performance.

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Benefits

Competitive salaries

Take-what-you-need paid vacation policy

Comprehensive health plans and benefits

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Commuter and ride share options

Returnships

INACTIVE