Engineering Manager, Cloudflare Network Interconnect
Core
Build and operate systems enabling enterprise customers to connect their networks directly to Cloudflare via private, dedicated interconnects, supporting Magic Transit, Cloudflare WAN, Zero Trust, and application security.
Role type
Engineering Manager, Network Infrastructure
Builds
Private network interconnects and provisioning automation pipelines for enterprise clients
Domain
Internet infrastructure, IP networking, Cloud services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Engineering team leadership, hiring and mentoring, technical vision setting, cross-functional roadmap planning, incident response management, BGP and Layer 3 routing knowledge, physical/virtual interconnect technologies, provisioning/automation system design, distributed systems monitoring and debugging, cloud provider networking integration
Preferred skills
Hands-on BGP configuration and peering operations, network inventory/IPAM system familiarity, overlay/tunnel technologies (GRE, VXLAN), systems-level programming in Go/Python/Rust/C/C++, Kubernetes and CI/CD expertise, customer-facing technical communication, AI-assisted engineering tool usage
Technologies
BGP, AWS Direct Connect, GCP Partner Interconnect, Azure ExpressRoute, Kubernetes, Go, Python, Rust, C, C++, NetBox
Responsibilities
Hire, mentor, and coach a distributed team of Software Engineers; shape team culture and technical vision; collaborate with Product Managers and Engineering leaders on roadmap prioritization; manage on-call rotations and oversee incident response for production services; drive reliability and automation improvements for the provisioning pipeline; coordinate with Network Operations, Sales Engineering, and Partner teams on capacity planning and integrations
Seniority
Manager, hands-on technical leadership
