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Senior Systems Engineer - Go-To-Market Data Team

Cloudflare· Developer Relations
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Hybrid (Austin, TX)Full-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior Systems Engineer responsible for GTM-facing software and data products, focusing on data foundation, signals for accounts, and cross-functional projects within Cloudflare's centralized Developer GTM organization.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement features in a Golang, Typescript and SQL.
  • Build and operate production services on Cloudflare Workers and Kubernetes.
  • Own the data foundation including Query Engine, Workflows, MCP/APIs and other internal facing products and services.
  • Own projects end to end; from design docs and schema changes through implementation, testing, deployment, and production monitoring.
  • Participate in on call rotations, drive incident resolution, and write postmortems that improve reliability.
  • Use AI tools extensively to accelerate development, debugging, and operational tasks.
  • Collaborate across teams to coordinate capacity planning, API contracts, and cross cutting initiatives.
  • Embed with Sales, Marketing, Developer Relations (DevRel), and Growth to turn fuzzy operational pain into shipped software.
  • Help set the standard for GTM engineering organization wide.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience with a demonstrated history of leading complex, organization-wide data initiatives.
  • Deep expertise in building distributed systems and production infrastructure at scale, with proficiency in Go and strong working knowledge of TypeScript.
  • Exceptional ability to navigate ambiguous problem spaces, identify the highest-impact technical work, and drive projects autonomously from conception through adoption—balancing pragmatic execution with long-term technical excellence.
  • Deep analytical SQL and data modeling experience. Proven ability to manage complexity even at thousands of tables.
  • Able to debug database and query performance issues using profiling tools and source code where applicable.
  • Please be prepared to discuss specific examples of organization-wide technical initiatives you've led, particularly distributed systems or data infrastructure and their measurable business impact.

Skills

Required:GolangTypeScriptSQLDistributed systems

Benefits

  • Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical/Rx Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Commuter Spending Accounts, Fertility & Family Forming Benefits, On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program, Global Travel Medical Insurance
  • Financial Benefits: Short and Long Term Disability Insurance, Life & Accident Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Stock Participation Plan
  • Time Off: Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave, Leave programs including parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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