Software Engineer (Backend)

Cloudflare
In-OfficePosted 24 February 2026

Job Description

<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>About the Team:</strong></p> <div>As customer zero, we evangelize our products to drive maximum business value while serving as the "glue" that aligns cross-functional stakeholders with our technical ecosystem. We operate with an <strong>automation-first mindset</strong>, purposefully outgrowing yesterday’s processes to create the headspace needed to solve tomorrow’s problems. On this team, you won't just maintain the status quo—you'll foster the collaboration and innovation necessary to ensure our products and people work better together.</div> <div><strong> </strong></div> <div><strong>Enablement</strong>: We evangelize and elevate awareness around our product offerings and opportunities to leverage our own product for business value capabilities<br><br><strong>Be the glue</strong>: Like the many products we have, it only works if it all works well together. Finding common ground to enhanced cross-functional collaboration and alignment with business stakeholders will strengthen customer and product common ground.<br><br><strong>Automation First mindset:</strong> We can only truly do our best work when we have the space to reimagine how we solve tomorrow's problems today. It's okay that what worked well yesterday may not be what we need for tomorrow.</div> <div> </div> <div> </div> <p><strong>About this Role:</strong></p> <p>We are seeking a highly experienced Software Developer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing solutions and executing the roadmap with a particular focus on enabling Model Context Protocol (MCP) adoption across Enterprise Applications. You will play a pivotal role in connecting our AI assistants to our internal systems.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Work with leadership to organize a backlog of MCP servers needing to be built for various Enterprise Applications.</li> <li>Design and develop MCP servers for both SaaS and on-premise applications, ensuring secure and efficient context retrieval.</li> <li>Provide feedback and feature enhancements to improve the patterns by which we develop MCP servers. Enable other developers who may follow.</li> <li>Partner closely with our internal MCP server rollout team to co-develop solutions or explore new opportunities for secure enablement.</li> <li>Use your experience working cross-functionally to work closely with system owners so existing processes can be adapted to work with MCP development outcomes.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>3-5+ years of experience with design, development, and streamlining of Enterprise processes using automa ... (truncated, view full listing at source)