Senior Professional Services EngineerActive

The opportunity

Cloudflare’s Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) program (Or Professional Services Engineer) provides customers with a dedicated, hands-on technical expert embedded directly within their environment. This is not a traditional support or purely advisory engagement—it is a…

What you'll do

  • Become a trusted, embedded member of the customer’s technical team, operating: within their tools, processes, and change-management frameworks.

  • Follow the customer’s change-management process for all hands-on: modifications, ensuring risk mitigation and operational continuity.

  • Design, configure, and optimize Cloudflare solutions directly within the customer environment.

  • Implement changes, build prototypes, develop automation scripts, and troubleshoot issues in real time.

  • Provide proactive architectural guidance, roadmap alignment, and best-practice recommendations.

  • Produce Solution Designs, HLDs, LLDs, databuilds, procedures, test plans,: deployment plans, migration plans, as-builts, and other artifacts necessary for delivery and smooth handoff.

What they're looking for

  • Experience in heavily regulated industries (Public Sector, Financial: Services, Healthcare) or complex legacy-migration environments.
  • Relevant industry certifications: CISSP, CCIE, AWS, GCP, Azure certifications, or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and enterprise change-management processes.
  • Prior experience with Cloudflare’s product suite and edge-network ecosystem.