Senior Customer Engineer (Pre-sales), East China
Cloudflare· Solution Engineering
BeijingFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Senior Customer Engineer (Pre-sales) role focusing on technical go-to-market, trusted advisory, and AI-augmented workflows to drive adoption and expansion of Cloudflare’s portfolio in enterprise contexts, reporting to the Regional Customer Engineering Leader.
Responsibilities
- Technical Validation: Partner with Account Executives to lead technical discovery, build bespoke architectures, and deliver product demonstrations and PoCs across Security, Networking, Zero Trust and Developer Platforms.
- Trusted Advisory: Maintain continuous, deep relationships with key stakeholders through onboarding, maturity, renewal, and expansion.
- Strategic Alignment: Own long-term technical relationship across the customer lifecycle, aligning evolving business goals with product roadmap.
- Commercial Accountability & Expansion: Carry a variable quota tied to new business and/or ongoing account growth; lead QBRs to translate platform capabilities into ROI for C-level.
- AI Orchestration & Workflow Automation: Act as an AI-Augmented engineer leveraging AI agents to automate routine tasks and reclaim time for strategic advisory.
Qualifications
- Experience in a customer-facing technical role (Solutions Engineering, Customer Engineering, Sales Engineering, or Forward Deployed Engineer).
- Broad technical expertise spanning web security, networking (routing, DNS, DDoS), cloud infrastructure, and enterprise architecture.
- Proven track record in quota-carrying or revenue-aligned environments with SaaS metrics and enterprise sales cycles.
- Exceptional presentation and stakeholder management skills bridging technical details with C-suite strategy.
Skills
Required:Solutions engineering / customer engineering experienceTechnical breadth across web security, networking, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise architectureCommercial acumen in SaaS and enterprise sales cyclesCommunication & stakeholder management
Nice to have:Cloudflare Developer Stack experience (Nice-to-have)Applied AI / LLM orchestration / RAGCoding / scripting
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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