Cloudflare · 23 hours ago
Software Engineering Manager, AI Agents
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveCloudflare is on a mission to help build a better Internet, and they are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team that builds industrial scale AI agents. The role involves overseeing production agents, ensuring high-quality code, and collaborating with various teams to deliver customer value efficiently.
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Responsibilities
Build and run a team of 4 to 8 senior engineers
Set a simple roadmap and ship every two weeks
Keep quality high with crisp PRs, tests that matter, and fast rollbacks
Own on call, incident review, and redlines for latency, errors, cost
Partner with Support, Success, Product, Security, and Data to land safe automations
Prove impact with metrics. Time to first response, resolution, cost per case, automation rate
Assemble Cloudflare primitives into shared modules: Workers runtime, Durable Objects memory, Vectorize recall, KV and R2 for config and files, D1 or Postgres where needed, Queues or Pub/Sub for async
Use Agent SDK for tools, planning, memory, and traces
Bake in safety. Zero Trust, WAF, API Shield, DLP, scoped secrets, Gateway egress
Your team will build Agents on Workers with Durable Objects for state and short-term memory
Tooling via Agent SDK, MCP, and function calling
Vectorize for semantic memory, plus evals, guardrails, and audits
Flows that summarize, propose fixes, close, and escalate cleanly to humans
Simple status and metrics. No mystery boxes
Qualification
Required
You've led an engineering team that ships in production
Strong Cloudflare platform experience or similar edge serverless work
Clear grasp of modern agent patterns and how to apply them on Cloudflare
Solid TypeScript or Rust. HTTP, queues, async, performance
Comfortable with model tooling. Prompts, tool calls, evals, safety checks
Obsessed with logs, traces, metrics. You set and hold SLOs
Preferred
Workers AI, AI Gateway, and Vectorize in production
Salesforce or Service Cloud integrations. Webhooks and case APIs
Security depth. Prompt injection protection, secrets handling, data scopes, PII controls
OSS agent frameworks experience
Benefits
Medical/Rx Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter Spending Accounts
Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
Global Travel Medical Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Life & Accident Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Stock Participation Plan
Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave
Leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave
Company
Cloudflare
Cloudflare is a web performance and security company that provides online services to protect and accelerate websites online.
Founded in 2009
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.08BKey Investors
Franklin TempletonFidelityUnion Square Ventures
2025-06-13Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2019-09-12IPO
2019-03-12Series E· $150M
Leadership Team
Matthew Prince
CEO & Co-Founder
Lee Holloway
Co-Founder & Lead Engineer
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