Senior Storage Platform Engineer AI-Driven Infra

CloudFlare; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 254,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Stock Participation

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Cloudflare is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer for its Storage Platform to design, operate, and automate a global storage fleet supporting R2, Workers KV, and Durable Objects. You will build platform software, automation, and observability to keep systems resilient and scalable across multiple data centers.

The role emphasizes on-call readiness, cross-team collaboration, and the use of AI-assisted tooling to accelerate debugging and reduce toil, while maintaining safety and reliability

Qualifications

• Experience designing, building, and operating infrastructure platforms or large-scale production fleets.
• Strong Linux systems knowledge and troubleshooting across compute, storage, and networking layers.
• Experience operating distributed systems in production, including observability, incident response, reliability improvements, and safe change management.
• Ability to write maintainable software in Go, Rust, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Design and build automation and operator tooling for provisioning, configuring, expanding, upgrading, and decommissioning storage hardware, databases, and object storage clusters.
• Engineer globally distributed storage fleets to tolerate hardware failures and recovery events across multiple failure domains.
• Develop observability, alerting, and safety controls for fleet health and auditable production changes.
• Diagnose incidents across Linux, storage, networking, and distributed systems; participate in on-call and durable fixes.
• Use AI tools to accelerate debugging, incident triage, root-cause analysis, and toil reduction while ensuring safe production actions.

Skills

Linux systems

Distributed systems

Go/Rust/Python

Observability

On-call experience

Tools

Terraform

Prometheus

Grafana

Kubernetes

Job description

Cloudflare is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer for its Storage Platform to design, operate, and automate a global storage fleet supporting R2, Workers KV, and Durable Objects. You will build platform software, automation, and observability to keep systems resilient and scalable across multiple data centers.

The role emphasizes on-call readiness, cross-team collaboration, and the use of AI-assisted tooling to accelerate debugging and reduce toil, while maintaining safety and reliability