Senior Forward Deployed EngineerActive
The opportunity
As an FDE, you'll work as a hands-on, consultative build partner to a portfolio of Cloudflare's most strategic customers — companies building complex, ambitious applications on our developer platform. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with their engineering teams to shape…
What you'll do
Act as the hands-on technical build partner across a portfolio of strategic: customers building on the Cloudflare platform, driving each engagement forward from idea to launch.
Shape scalable, resilient architectures on Cloudflare and guide customers on: the design decisions that matter — before they become bottlenecks.
Hands-on development alongside customer teams to prototype, configure, and: build reference implementations that demonstrate the right way to solve a problem on Cloudflare.
Review customer code and share the best practices that raise the quality,: performance, and security of what they build.
Diagnose and resolve hard technical problems across the stack, removing the: blockers between customers and a successful launch.
Write reference code, samples, and technical guidance that customers can learn from, build on, and reuse.
What they're looking for
- Support the full breadth of the Cloudflare platform when engaged: from Workers, storage (KV, R2, D1), and Durable Objects to AI (Workers AI, AI Gateway, Vectorize), security, networking, and observability.
- Join Customer Engineering rituals: design reviews, planning sessions, and technical working sessions.
- Surface real-world edge cases, friction, and product gaps directly to: Cloudflare's Product and Engineering teams to shape the product roadmap.
- Establish and maintain trusted technical relationships with customer: engineers and technical leaders (Staff+ engineers, Directors, and VPs).
