Full-Time

Core Systems Reliability Engineer

Workflow Automation

Posted on 9/5/2024

Cloudflare

Cloudflare

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides CDN, security, and serverless solutions

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$137k - $198kAnnually

Mid

Austin, TX, USA

Hybrid option available from Austin, Texas.

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Platform Engineering
Site Reliability Engineering
Required Skills
Rust
Python
Git
Docker
Go
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Recent career experience with Go or Python and at least 3 years experience in the role of full-time software engineer (any language). Go, Python, and Rust are common programming languages at Cloudflare.
  • 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 reducing toil and adding automation
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

10%

1 year growth

32%

2 year growth

47%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Cloudflare named a Fortune Future 50 company, ranked #14 in 2024.
  • Partnership with SEACOM enhances cybersecurity solutions in Africa.
  • Cloudflare expands presence in Mexico amid growing internet usage.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging CDN providers offering lower-cost solutions could erode Cloudflare's market share.
  • Quantum computing poses a potential threat to Cloudflare's encryption technologies.
  • Regulatory scrutiny on data privacy could complicate Cloudflare's operations in the EU.

What makes Cloudflare unique

  • Cloudflare offers a freemium model, attracting a large user base with free services.
  • Cloudflare Workers allows developers to build and deploy applications on its network.
  • Cloudflare's CDN services enhance web content delivery speed globally.

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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

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