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Full-Time

Systems Engineer

Release Manager

Posted on 5/20/2024

Cloudflare

Cloudflare

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides CDN, security, and serverless solutions

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$137k - $198kAnnually

+ Equity Plan

Entry

London, UK + 1 more

More locations: Austin, TX, USA

Hybrid or remote work available in Austin, Munich, Amsterdam, Lisbon, and London.

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
DevOps Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Git
Requirements
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or related field
  • Programming experience in Go or similar languages
  • Experience in designing and implementing secure and highly-available distributed systems
  • Experience with continuous integration workflow and using source control (git)
  • Experience with continuous delivery and deployment of a k8s hosted application
  • Understanding of security issues and responsibilities
  • Experience with monitoring, alerting, and debugging high volume production systems
  • Fluent in analyses of data sets such as logs
  • Strong English language oral and written communications skills
  • Designing and building APIs
Responsibilities
  • Help build deployment mechanisms for speed of innovation and safety through health meditation
  • Join a global team of engineers to accelerate innovation across all Cloudflare products

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. Using a freemium model, Cloudflare attracts users with free basic services and charges for premium features, serving a diverse clientele from individual developers to large enterprises. Their goal is to provide essential tools that meet the growing demand for faster and more secure internet services.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$354.3M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

22%

2 year growth

45%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Cloudflare's continuous innovation, such as the new no-code feature to block AI bots, demonstrates their commitment to addressing emerging threats and market needs.
  • The company's extensive and diverse client base provides a stable revenue stream and opportunities for upselling premium services.
  • Cloudflare's leadership in cybersecurity and web performance positions it well to capitalize on the growing demand for secure and fast internet services.

What critics are saying

  • The increasing frequency of DDoS attacks could strain Cloudflare's resources and impact service reliability.
  • Relying on a freemium model may limit revenue growth if users do not convert to paid plans.

What makes Cloudflare unique

  • Cloudflare's freemium model attracts a broad user base, from individual developers to large enterprises, unlike competitors who may focus solely on enterprise clients.
  • Their innovative tools like Cloudflare Workers and Pages enable developers to build and deploy applications directly on their network, providing a unique edge in the developer community.
  • Cloudflare's strong emphasis on cybersecurity, including DDoS protection and new features to block AI bots, sets them apart in the internet infrastructure market.

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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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