Senior Engineering Manager, Cloudflare

• You thrive on solving hard challenges at the intersection of financial infrastructure and distributed systems
• Experience leading a team or multiple teams of senior and staff engineers
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, driving alignment, and clearly creating and communicating technical direction for large cross-company efforts
• Comfortable leading and hiring a team that builds the backend systems and frontend parts of the product
• Excel at planning, creating teams and overseeing execution to meet commitments and deliver with predictability
• Comfortable building developer-loved APIs that scale
• Demonstrate a track record of leading a team including hiring, on-boarding, and professional development
• You inspire your team to reach higher
• You’re as good as explaining “why” as you are “how”
• Experience implementing tools, process, internal instrumentation, methodologies and resolving blockages
• Comfortable managing teams/projections with tight deadlines and short release cycles

Desirable

• Cloudflare’s Billing Engineering Team is at the heart of every product launch, campaign, and initiative that Cloudflare undertakes
• We build and maintain critical systems for billing, payments, usage metering, aggregation, invoicing and revenue recognition — powering billions in revenue and serving millions of customers
• Currently we're rebuilding our entire billing platform, designing a metering and aggregation layer that scales effortlessly while ensuring financial accuracy
• This is high-impact, high-stakes work that touches all Cloudflare’s cutting-edge products like AI, Zero Trust, Edge Compute, Bot Management, DDoS Protection, etc
• As a Senior Engineering Manager, you’ll lead a team of talented, collaborative engineers working across Cloudflare’s ecosystem
• You’ll navigate multiple high-profile projects, foster a culture of proactive communication and continuous learning, and drive technical excellence
• You will lead a team of talented engineers responsible for building and maintaining Cloudflare’s billing and payments infrastructure
• You will oversee the development of scalable, high-reliability financial infrastructure that handles everything related to Cloudflare’s revenue
• Your work will directly support billions in revenue and millions of customers while enabling new product launches across Cloudflare
• You will play a key role in rebuilding our entire billing platform, designing a next-generation financial infrastructure that ensures financial accuracy and seamless performance
• Leading a team of skilled engineers, you will drive the execution of complex technical initiatives, ensuring our architecture is resilient, scalable, and future-proof
• Beyond technical execution, you will focus on growing and mentoring a high-performing engineering team
• You will set clear expectations, provide thoughtful feedback, and create an environment where engineers can thrive
• You will collaborate closely with product, engineering, finance, data science, operations and support departments to align technical decisions with business objectives
• Your ability to communicate effectively, manage priorities, and navigate a fast-paced environment will be critical in driving success
• This role is an opportunity to make a lasting impact at the intersection of financial infrastructure and distributed systems
• You will help shape the future of Cloudflare, ensuring it can support the company’s rapid growth and evolving product ecosystem