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Cloudflare · 2 months ago

Systems Engineer, Metrics and Alerting

Cloudflare is on a mission to help build a better Internet, running one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites. The Systems Engineer for Metrics and Alerting will focus on enhancing the observability platform and stack, ensuring the performance and reliability of internal and external services.

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Responsibilities

Design, deliver, and operate software and a platform that progresses Cloudflare's Observability competency
Solve scaling bottlenecks in critical services in our Metrics & Alerting pipeline
Work on highly distributed and scalable systems
Participate in the constant cycle of knowledge sharing and mentoring
Participate in the global on-call rotation for the services your team owns
Research and introduce cutting-edge technologies
Contribute to open-source

Qualification

GoDistributed systemsPrometheusData structuresLinux environmentsBias for actionNetworking protocolsCommunication skills

Required

A Software Engineering background and proficiency in high-level programming languages (e.g., Go)
Proficiency in Data structures and databases like TSDBs, Columnar stores or related
Proficiency in distributed Linux environments
Proficiency in designing high-scale distributed systems
Proficiency in Prometheus, Alertmanager, Thanos
Experience working in a fast, high-growth environment
Experience working in a 24/7/365 service environment
Exquisite written and verbal communication skills
Familiarity with Internetworking, networking protocols Layer 2-7 of the OSI model and BGP
Strong bias for action

Preferred

Experience with high-bandwidth transit Internetworking and routing
Passion for code simplicity and performance

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

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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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