Cloudflare

Technology

NetworkReliabilityEngineer

$135–195k ~AI est. Austin, Texas, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Network Reliability Engineer at Cloudflare. Skills: Network reliability, Site Reliability Engineering, Automation, System design. Build software solutions. Improve network resilience”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

In-person interview

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3 years Network/Site Reliability Engineering experience, BAS in Computer Science or equivalent experience, Solid foundation on configuration management frameworks, Solid Linux systems administration experience, Software development skills in Go and Python

Nice to Have

Deep knowledge of BGP, Experience with bare metal switching, Experience with network programming in C, C++ or rust, Experience with the Linux kernel, Experience with Linux software packaging tooling, Automation development experience, Time series databases experience

What You'll Do.

Build software solutions

Improve network resilience

Reduce operational toil

Technical operation of network

Engineering of network

Installation of network

Management of network

Day-to-day operations of network

Build tools to automate tasks

Streamline deployment processes

Provide platform for engineering teams

Automate everything approach

Make systems failure-resistant

Make systems ready-to-scale

Play key role in system design

Bring idea from design to production

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Engineering teams; Other engineering teams

Process & Methodology

System design

Full Job Description

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. At Cloudflare, we’re not looking for people who wait for a polished roadmap; we’re looking for the builders who see the cracks in the Internet that everyone else has simply learned to live with. We value candidates who have the instinct to spot a "normalized" problem and the AI-native curiosity to create a solution using the latest tools. Our culture is built on iteration, leveraging AI to ship faster today to make it better tomorrow, while ensuring that every improvement, no matter how small, is shared across the team to lift everyone up. If you’re the type of person who values curiosity over bureaucracy, and that AI is a partner in solving tough problems to keep the Internet moving forward, you’ll fit right in. Available Locations: Austin, Atlanta, Denver, Seattle, Washington D. C. (Hybrid) About the Role (or What you'll do) Cloudflare operates a large global network spanning hundreds of cities (data centers). You will join a team of talented network engineers who are building software solutions to improve network resilience and reduce operational toil. This position will be responsible for the technical operation and engineering of the Cloudflare's core data

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