Software Engineer: Resiliency - Deploy at Scale

<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>Location: Washington DC or Austin TX</strong></p> <p>Cloudflare’s Infrastructure Team builds and runs the systems and software that support our solutions that handle trillions of requests per month. We ensure that all of the new and existing features and functionality that Cloudflare offers can be managed at scale and meet the needs of our massively growing, global customer base.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>What you'll do</strong></p> <p>As a Software Engineer: Release Manager, you will be part of the Resiliency Organization responsible for building and maintaining the platform that powers safe, reliable, and automated deployments across Cloudflare. We are looking for engineers to join the <strong>Deploy@Scale</strong> team and shape the future of deployment automation and release safety. The Release Manager platform is pivotal in ensuring service resiliency by orchestrating progressive deployments, supporting health-mediated rollouts, and automating release workflows at scale. Our mission is to make deployments seamless, predictable, and observable for all engineering teams across Cloudflare. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex, globally distributed systems that underpin every Cloudflare product. You will play a key role in advancing the infrastructure that enables fast, safe delivery of changes to production, directly impacting the reliability and velocity of Cloudflare’s global network</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>At least 4 years of hands-on software development experience on meaningfully complex systems.</li> <li>Experience building both backend systems and frontend widgets.</li> <li>Ability to contribute to planning, development, and execution to meet commitments and deliver with predictability.</li> <li>Experience implementing tools, processes, internal instrumentation, and methodologies.</li> <li>Comfortable working on projects with tight deadlines and short release cycles.</li> <li>Strong verbal and written English language skills.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Compensation</strong></p> <p>Compensation may be adjusted depending on work location.</p> <ul> <li><span data-sheets-root="1">For Washington D.C. based hires: Estimated annual salary of $154,000 - 188,000.</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Equity</strong></p> <p>This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflare’s equity plan.</p> <p><strong>Benefits</strong></p> <p>Cloudflare offers a complete package of benefits and programs to support you and your family. Our benefits programs can help you pay health care expenses, support caregiving ... (truncated, view full listing at source)