Engineering Manager, Cloudflare One

About Us

At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company. 

We realize people do not fit into neat boxes. We are looking for curious and empathetic individuals who are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills, and we are ready to help you do that. We cannot complete our mission without building a diverse and inclusive team. We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their time at Cloudflare. Come join us! 

Available Locations: Bengaluru

What You’ll Do

You will lead a team of passionate, talented engineers that are building critical features in Cloudflare One’s Zero Trust security platform. Throughout this product suite, we have offerings ranging from ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Architecture), to SWG (Secure Web Gateway), CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker), and many more that encompass a holistic platform to help secure some of the world’s most important and forward-looking organizations. Your team will directly spearhead a variety of innovative new product features across the whole product portfolio, and directly collaborate with many engineering teams while doing so. You will play an active part in shaping product strategy based on what’s technically possible. You will make sure our company hits our ambitious goals from an engineering standpoint.

You bring a passion for meeting business needs with technically innovative solutions and excel at shifting between the two—understanding how big-picture goals inform technical details, and vice-versa. You thrive in a fast-paced iterative engineering environment and have experience in delivering scalable distributed systems. Most importantly, you have a track record of past teams who respect you as both a technical leader and manager.

Technologies we use - 

• Core backend and API services are written in Go, Rust, and Python.
• Our frontend is written in Typescript and React.
• We utilize Clickhouse, Postgres, and TimescaleDB as our data stores.
• Redis is our cache.
• Kafka plays a large role at Cloudflare and this team with message streaming.
• For service monitoring we use Prometheus and Grafana.
• For service logging we use Elasticsearch and Kibana

Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience - 

• 3+ years experience in engineering management
• Solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in software design, and building large, distributed systems
• Excel at planning, creating teams and overseeing execution to meet commitments and deliver with predictability
• Demonstrate a track record of managing a team including hiring, onboarding, and professional development. You inspire your team to reach higher. You’re as good at explaining “why” as you are “how”
• Experience implementing tools, process, internal instrumentation, methodologies and resolving blockages
• Comfortable managing teams/projects with competing priorities and short release cycles
• Continued personal interest in software engineering with an approach of understanding and helping guide the technical implementation details
• Ability to navigate technical and process hurdles necessary to drive complex projects across the finish line

Bonus

• Hands-on experience with pieces/all of our technology stack.
• Previous experience working on security products.

What Makes Cloudflare Special?

We’re not just a highly ambitious, large-scale technology company. We’re a highly ambitious, large-scale technology company with a soul. Fundamental to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the free and open Internet.

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