Senior Manager, Engineering

Cloudflare•Austin, TX

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Cloudflare's Enterprise Integrations Engineering Team designs, builds, and maintains integrations across a wide range of SaaS applications used throughout the organization. Our mission is to create scalable, reliable, and maintainable systems that ensure data flows securely and efficiently between platforms. With several high-impact projects always in motion, the ability to manage shifting priorities, communicate clearly, and collaborate effectively is essential. Our team is highly collaborative, values continuous learning, and supports each other through shared ownership and open communication. We work closely with both technical and business teams, conduct regular retrospectives, and look for ways to improve how we build and deliver integrations. You will build out and lead a team of talented engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Cloudflare’s internal integrations solutions. You will oversee the development of scalable, highly reliable integration infrastructure designed to facilitate organizational change as we scale. Your work will directly accelerate our sales velocity, customer support, and platform experience for our customers. You will play a key role in the next era of Cloudflare’s growth ensuring our future initiatives are resilient, scalable, and future-proof. Beyond the technical execution, you will focus on growing and mentoring a high-performing engineering team. You will set clear expectations, provide thoughtful leadership and feedback, and create an environment where engineers can thrive. Your ability to communicate effectively, manage priorities, and navigate a fast-paced environment will be critical in driving success.

Requirements

Experience leading a team of senior engineers.
Experience working with cross-functional teams, driving alignment, and clearly creating and communicating technical direction for large cross-company efforts.
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”.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in Go
Experience building RESTful APIs with proper service security practices
Experience working with observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Sentry, or Kibana
Experience with Kubernetes
Experience with GitLab or other CI/CD tools

Responsibilities

Build out and lead a team of talented engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Cloudflare’s internal integrations solutions.
Oversee the development of scalable, highly reliable integration infrastructure designed to facilitate organizational change as we scale.
Focus on growing and mentoring a high-performing engineering team.
Set clear expectations, provide thoughtful leadership and feedback, and create an environment where engineers can thrive.
Communicate effectively, manage priorities, and navigate a fast-paced environment.
Lead and hire a team that builds the backend APIs and Integrations.
Plan, create teams and oversee execution to meet commitments and deliver with predictability.
Build developer-loved APIs that scale.
Lead a team including hiring, on-boarding, and professional development.
Explain the “why” as well as the “how”.
Implement tools, process, internal instrumentation, methodologies and resolving blockages.
Manage teams/projections with tight deadlines and short release cycles.