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Senior Software Engineer, Deploy at Scale

Who can apply: Only open to applicants in: California, New York, Texas.
Location as listed by the employer: “Hybrid; Austin, TX; London, United Kingdom; New York, NY; San Francisco, CA”
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About this role

Cloudflare is hiring for a Senior Software Engineer, Deploy at Scale role. See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, including a track record of owning the architecture of complex, distributed, production-critical systems end to end.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership beyond your own code: driving RFCs and design reviews that other senior engineers and teams rely on, and being sought out as a technical escalation point.
  • Judgment for ambiguity — comfortable defining the problem and the roadmap, not just the solution, in an environment where requirements are not fully specified upfront.
  • Deep experience with safety, observability, and automation in production systems: designing rollback paths, health signals, and guardrails that other systems and teams build on top of.
  • Experience influencing technical direction across team boundaries — through architecture, mentorship, or platform APIs/contracts — without direct authority.
  • Comfort operating in a fast-moving environment with AI as a working tool: fluent use of AI-assisted development, critical evaluation of its output, and a point of view on where it should and shouldn't be trusted in a sa…
  • Experience with workflow orchestration, long-running/durable execution, or large-scale distributed systems is a strong plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication — this role requires writing docs and RFCs that persuade and align, not just describe.

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