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Cloudflare · 15 hours ago

Engineering Manager, Logs

Cloudflare is on a mission to help build a better Internet, operating one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites. As the Engineering Manager for Logs, you will lead a team responsible for delivering high-scale, low-latency logging systems used by every Cloudflare customer and internal service.

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Responsibilities

Lead, grow, and coach an engineering team working on distributed systems that power Logpush, Audit Logs, and core logging infrastructure
Drive technical execution of roadmap commitments in partnership with Product—ensuring we deliver predictable, high-quality outcomes
Own operational excellence for the logging platform, including performance, reliability, on-call practices, observability, and incident response
Collaborate with partner teams (pipeline, storage, analytics) and with product feature teams to define ingestion standards, schemas, retention models, and API surfaces
Guide architectural decisions for large-scale event ingestion, transformation, and delivery systems
Create an environment that supports autonomy, psychological safety, and high engineering standards
Foster strong cross-functional relationships to ensure logging capabilities evolve with Cloudflare’s broader platform and customer needs

Qualification

Distributed systemsBackend systemsEvent-driven architecturesAPI designLarge-scale data processingCoaching skillsProcess designCloudflare platform experienceLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

6+ years of engineering experience and 3+ years leading engineers, ideally in distributed systems or data infrastructure
Proven track record of delivering complex, high-scale backend systems to production
Experience with event-driven architectures and large-scale data processing (e.g., Kafka, Pulsar, Flink, ClickHouse, Iceberg, BigQuery)
Strong understanding of API design and standards (OpenAPI/Swagger, OAuth/JWT)
Familiarity with large-scale logging, observability, or telemetry systems is highly desirable
Ability to translate product requirements into sound engineering plans and execution strategies
Strong communication and leadership skills with a bias for clarity, accountability, and action
Experience fostering healthy teams through coaching, feedback, and thoughtful process design

Preferred

Bonus: prior experience using Cloudflare's platform (Workers, Access, D1/R2, etc.) or operating multi-region infrastructure

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

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Cloudflare is a web performance and security company that provides online services to protect and accelerate websites online.

H1B Sponsorship

Cloudflare has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (117)
2024 (115)
2023 (66)
2022 (98)
2021 (83)
2020 (37)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.08B
Key Investors
Franklin TempletonFidelityUnion Square Ventures
2025-06-13Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2019-09-12IPO
2019-03-12Series E· $150M

Leadership Team

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Matthew Prince
CEO & Co-Founder
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Lee Holloway
Co-Founder & Lead Engineer
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