Software Engineering Manager Network Optimization
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Job Description
At Cloudflare we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the worlds largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware installing software or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network which gets smarter with every request. As a result they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazines Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the Worlds Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.
We realize people do not fit into neat boxes. We are looking for curious and empathetic individuals who are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills and we are ready to help you do that. We cannot complete our mission without building a diverse and inclusive team. We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their time at Cloudflare. Come join us!
Available Location:Austin TX office with the expectation of at least 2 days per week of inoffice attendance. Relocation (if applicable) expected within 6 months of start date.
Role Summary
We are looking for an Engineering Manager to join the Argo Engineering team. The Argo team empowers Cloudflares Connectivity Cloud by giving our products fast reliable and easy connectivity from our massive global network. They develop and operate the network software infrastructure that makes up the Argo Smart Routing Argo for Packets and Orpheus products.
As an Engineering Manager you will lead this distributed team of passionate and talented Software Engineers. You will play a key role in developing the team and shaping its culture and technical vision. You will work closely with Product Managers and other Engineering leaders to communicate the vision prioritize the teams roadmap and achieve crossfunctional objectives.
Because you and your team will be solving problems of massive scale and significance you are a growthoriented individual who enjoys being outside of your comfort zone. You are comfortable in a fastpaced but sensible work environment. You value curiosity and empathy and lead with these values.
Role Responsibilities
- Hire mentor and coach a distributed team of Software Engineers.
- Work closely with Product and Engineering stakeholders to prioritize plan and execute work.
- Make use of tools and processes to convey project status and resolve blockages.
- Understand technical implications of work in order to influence scope work across teams and help unblock projects.
- Take responsibility for production services by organizing oncall rotations handling customer escalations and overseeing incident response and followup.
Role Requirements
- 3 years experience as an Engineering Manager for a team of Software Engineers.
- Demonstrate a track record of managing a team including hiring onboarding and professional development. You inspire your team to reach higher. Youre as good as explaining why as you are how.
- Excel at planning and overseeing to meet commitments and deliver with predictability.
- Technical background in Layer 3 and Layer 4 networking.
- Experience programming in systems languages such as Rust and Go.
- Experience implementing tools process internal instrumentation methodologies and resolving blockages.
- Clarity in written and verbal communication.
Bonus Points
- Proven systems programming skills in Rust.
- Experience managing teams and products responsible for critical infrastructure.
- Experience with monitoring alerting and debugging largescale distributed systems.
What Makes Cloudflare Special
Were not just a highly ambitious largescale technology company. Were a highly ambitious largescale technology company with a soul. Fundamental to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the free and open Internet.
Project Galileo: Since 2014 weve equipped more than 2400 journalism and civil society organizations in 111 countries with powerful tools to defend themselves against attacks that would otherwise censor their work technology already used by Cloudflares enterprise customersat no cost.
Athenian Project: In 2017 we created the Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have the highest level of protection and reliability for free so that their constituents have access to election information and voter registration. Since the project weve provided services to more than 425 local government election websites in 33 states.
1.1.1.1: We released 1.1.1.1 to help fix the foundation of the Internet by building a faster more secure and privacycentric public DNS resolver. This is available publicly for everyone to use it is the first consumerfocused service Cloudflare has ever released. Heres the deal we dont store client IP addresses never ever. We will continue to abide by our privacy commitment and ensure that no user data is sold to advertisers or used to target consumers.
Sound like something youd like to be a part of Wed love to hear from you!
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations. Please note that any offer of employment may be conditioned on your authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export laws without sponsorship for an export license.
Cloudflare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people and place great value in both diversity and inclusiveness. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their or any other persons perceived or actual race color religion sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry citizenship age physical or mental disability medical condition family care status or any other basis protected by law. We are an AA/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
Cloudflare provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable accommodations include but are not limited to changing the application process providing documents in an alternate format using a sign language interpreter or using specialized equipment. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job please contact us via email at or via mail at 101 Townsend St. San Francisco CA 94107.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
