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Cloudflare · 21 hours ago

Systems Engineer, Data

Cloudflare is on a mission to help build a better Internet, operating one of the world’s largest networks. They are seeking a Systems Engineer with a strong background in data to expand and maintain their data infrastructure, contributing to the technical implementation of their scaling data platform and collaborating with various teams to enhance data-driven decisions.

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Responsibilities

Contribute to the design and execution of technical architecture for highly visible data infrastructure at the company
Design and develop tools and infrastructure to improve and scale our data systems at Cloudflare
Build and maintain data pipelines and data products to serve customers throughout the company, including tools to automate delivery of those services
Gain deep knowledge of our data platforms and tools to guide and enable stakeholders with their data needs
Work across our tech stack, which includes Kubernetes, Trino, Iceberg, Clickhouse, and PostgreSQL, with software built using Go, Javascript/Typescript, Python, and others
Collaborate with peers to reinforce a culture of exceptional delivery and accountability on the team

Qualification

Data infrastructureData pipelinesKubernetesSQLGoPythonTypescriptTrinoPostgreSQLAnalytical skillsCommunication skills

Required

3-5+ years of experience as a software engineer with a focus on building and maintaining data infrastructure
Experience participating in technical initiatives in a cross-functional context, working with stakeholders to deliver value
Practical experience with data infrastructure components, such as Trino, Spark, Iceberg/Delta Lake, Kafka, Clickhouse, or PostgreSQL
Hands-on experience building and debugging data pipelines
Proficient using backend languages like Go, Python, or Typescript, along with strong SQL skills
Strong analytical skills, with a focus on understanding how data is used to drive business value
Solid communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred

Experience with data orchestration and infrastructure platforms like Airflow and DBT
Experience deploying and managing services in Kubernetes
Familiarity with data governance processes, privacy requirements, or auditability
Interest in or knowledge of machine learning models and MLOps

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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