Cloudflare

The connectivity cloud — security, performance, reliability for every internet property.

Services Web Infrastructure & Security

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San Francisco, CA, USA HQ

3,800 employees

2009 founded

What is Cloudflare?

Cloudflare is on a mission to help build a better Internet. Its global edge network protects and accelerates 20%+ of the web; offerings span CDN, DDoS mitigation, Zero Trust, Workers serverless compute, and the AI Gateway.

Mission & values

Help build a better Internet by improving security, performance, reliability, and privacy online.

Customer focus

Builds products and services around concrete customer outcomes.

Ownership

Teams are expected to move with clarity, accountability, and practical judgment.

Continuous improvement

Work evolves through feedback, measurement, and better systems.

Qualifications

Roles may require networking, distributed systems, security, SRE, edge computing, developer platforms, sales engineering, support, product, or enterprise go-to-market experience.

Leadership

Matthew Prince

Co-Founder & CEO

Co-founded Cloudflare in 2009 with Michelle Zatlyn and Lee Holloway at Harvard Business School.

Michelle Zatlyn

Co-Founder & President

Co-founded Cloudflare in 2009; one of few female public-tech-company co-founders.

Lee Holloway

Co-Founder

Co-founded Cloudflare in 2009; chief architect of the original platform.

Thomas Seifert

Chief Financial Officer

Leads finance; previously CFO at Symantec and Brightcove.

Hiring process

1

Apply online

Submit an application through Cloudflare's official careers page.

About 1 day
2

Recruiter screen

Discuss role fit, location, expectations, and relevant experience.

About 7 days
3

Team interviews

Complete role-specific interviews, exercises, case work, or technical screens.

About 14 days
4

Offer and onboarding

Finalize compensation, work setup, and onboarding requirements.

About 7 days

Funding

StagePublic

Awards & recognition

IPO on NYSE as NET · 2019

NYSE
~20% of all web traffic routed through Cloudflare · 2024

Cloudflare
Forbes Cloud 100 · 2024

Forbes

Frequently asked questions

Is Cloudflare legitimate?

Yes. Cloudflare is an established organization with an official website and public hiring channels. Apply only through official links.

Does Cloudflare offer remote work?

Remote availability depends on role, country, team, and customer requirements. Check each job post for location and timezone details.

What should I prepare before applying to Cloudflare?

Prepare a focused resume, examples of relevant work, and clear evidence that you meet the role requirements. Technical, clinical, finance, or customer-facing roles may include assessments.