Staff DevOps Engineer, Platform

Cloudflare is hiring a Staff DevOps Engineer, Platform to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Staff DevOps Engineer, Platform, you'll keep our infrastructure reliable, scalable, and secure. This is a contract, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — Anywhere in the US). About the role You'll keep our infrastructure reliable, scalable, and secure, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Monitor systems and respond to incidents • Improve observability, alerting, and reliability • Automate deployments and reduce operational toil • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code • Partner with engineering on scalability and security What we offer: • Home office and wellness stipends • Flexible working hours across US time zones • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Annual learning and professional development budget • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Cloudflare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Hands-on with Kubernetes, Terraform, or similar • On-call and incident response experience • Scripting skills (Bash, Python, or Go) • Strong troubleshooting skills Nice to have: • Comfort communicating clearly and proactively in writing • A track record of taking ownership and shipping independently