Cloudflare · 7 hours ago
Senior Solutions Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$183K/yr - $223K/yr
6+ years expCloudflare is on a mission to help build a better Internet, operating one of the world's largest networks that supports a diverse range of customers. The Senior Solutions Engineer will drive technical discussions throughout the sales cycle, focusing on customer success and collaboration across various teams to deliver tailored solutions.
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Responsibilities
As critical members of Cloudflare’s sales team, Solutions Engineers drive technical discussions and implementations to help generate new business, expand existing business, and keep our customers happy
In business generation and expansion, you’ll be tasked with qualification of prospect and customer use cases, technical requirements discovery, leading demonstrations, solution identification and design, and collaborative work on proofs-of-concept (PoCs)
For our existing customers, Solutions Engineers are part of a dedicated account team that advises the customer on technical best practices, implementation of Cloudflare products and features, and strategic guidance on internet security and performance
The role requires 20-30% travel to attend meetings with prospects or customers, attend conferences and other industry events, and to collaborate with your Cloudflare teammates
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated experience with a scripting language (e.g. Python, JavaScript, Bash, Lua, Go) or a desire to expand those skills
Expertise in internet technologies: OSI Model layers 1-7, BGP, GRE, TCP/UDP, DNS (authoritative and recursive), HTTP(S), SSL / TLS
Familiarity with Zero Trust Framework and SASE related concepts
6 years plus of experience in a customer-facing sales or consulting role
Technical curiosity and passion: Cloudflare is at the cutting edge of internet technology, and our Solutions Engineers are viewed as subject-matter experts. It's incumbent on us to stay up to date not only with Cloudflare's specific products, but with industry trends
A focus on learning, teaching, collaboration, mentorship, and growth, not only personally but also within the team and company
Aside from technical and collaborative skills, we place a high value on project management, relationship building, and EQ
Preferred
You've built web applications before, or contributed to existing web applications in a meaningful way
You understand the role of a firewall, the difference between L3, L4, and L7 firewalls, and that ‘ACL' doesn't always mean Anterior Cruciate Ligament
You're not afraid of command-line interfaces, RESTful APIs, or analyzing HTTP request and response in a browser's web inspector
You can describe the differences between CSRF, XSS, and SQLi in detail, and Cloudflare's role in defending against them
Understanding of, or experience with, regulatory requirements such a PCI DSS, HIPAA, and SOC-2
An undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field. Reminder: this is not a strict requirement at all. Candidates from all walks of life are welcome
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.
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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