Automation‑Focused Network Reliability Engineer (Hybrid)

Cloudflare; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloudflare in Austin, Texas, is seeking a talented network engineer to enhance their core data center network. You’ll work on technical operations, build automation tools, and ensure robustness in system design. The role demands a strong foundation in network reliability, software development, and Linux systems administration.

Ideal candidates will have at least three years in the field, a BA/BS in Computer Science, and familiarity with tools like Saltstack and Kubernetes. The position also encourages leveraging AI to streamline processes.

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant Network/Site Reliability Engineering experience.
• Solid foundation on configuration management frameworks.
• AI-native ability to leverage LLM for automation.

Responsibilities

• Technical operation and engineering of core data center network.
• Build tools to automate operational tasks.
• Nurture a passion for an 'automate everything' approach.

Skills

Network/Site Reliability Engineering experience

Configuration management frameworks (Saltstack, Ansible, Chef)

Experience with NX‑OS, JUNOS, EOS

Linux systems administration

Software development skills in Go and Python

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Prometheus

Job description

Cloudflare in Austin, Texas, is seeking a talented network engineer to enhance their core data center network. You’ll work on technical operations, build automation tools, and ensure robustness in system design. The role demands a strong foundation in network reliability, software development, and Linux systems administration.

Ideal candidates will have at least three years in the field, a BA/BS in Computer Science, and familiarity with tools like Saltstack and Kubernetes. The position also encourages leveraging AI to streamline processes.