Senior Product Manager, Application Performance

<div class="content-intro"><div><strong>About Us</strong></div> <div> <p>At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s 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 Magazine’s Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company. </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">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! </span></p> </div></div><p><strong>Available Locations: NYC, SF, Austin TX</strong></p> <p><strong>About Product Management at Cloudflare </strong></p> <p>As a<strong> Senior Product Manager at Cloudflare</strong>, you are responsible for building products that improve the way that the Internet works. Product Managers at Cloudflare sit at the intersection of software development, design, and business strategy. We shape high-level product goals but also get our hands dirty. On an average day, you might pitch a concept to senior leadership, create a launch plan with marketing, work with designers to conduct user research, prototype a new feature, iterate on a spec, analyze usage data, or pair with an engineer on implementation. We have ultimate responsibility for understanding our client needs, influencing business strategy, feature specification, and working with engineering to develop our software.</p> <h4>About the role</h4> <p>As a Senior Product Manager for Platforms within Application Performance, you will own the offering that enables Cloudflare customers to securely proxy traffic to other zones also protected by Cloudflare. This service is essential for major platform providers and SaaS companies who host thousands of end-customer domains, empowering those end customers to have their own Cloudflare configuration, giving them greater control over their performance, security, and application logic. You will own the strategy for authentication, metering, billing, and the seamless integration experience for these large platform partners. This is an outward-facing, high-impact role requiring exceptional strategic partnership skills. You will work directly with our most significant platform customers—leading providers in e-commerce, content management, and SaaS—to understand their unique scale and integration needs.</p> <p><strong>What you'll do</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own your space. You will own the priorities and scope, partnering with a high performing engineering team focused on one of Cloudflare’s Application Performance products. </li> <li>Connect the pieces. Product managers are a nerve center at Cloudflare, responsible for connecting engineering, program management, marketing, revenue, and partners to make sure that our ships go out on time and with the maximum impact. </li> <li>Excel across teams. Enterprise capabilities cut across all of our product verticals, so you should be comfortable working with product managers across the company to prioritize systemic improvements that our enterprise customers need.</li> <li>Be customer obsessed. You will be responsible for directly engaging with customers and ... (truncated, view full listing at source)