Senior Engineering Manager - Workers KV

Cloudflare
Austin, London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 4+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Technical leadership","Planning","Leading teams","Navigating uncertainty"]

Lead the Workers KV engineering team building global, low-latency key-value data storage for developers. You’ll shape product features and performance, drive scalable distributed-systems delivery, and ensure engineering execution meets ambitious goals. The role involves hiring, onboarding, and developing engineers, collaborating on APIs and infrastructure, and navigating uncertainty while improving reliability, debugging failure modes, and scaling developer-loved REST and Cloudflare Workers integrations.

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4 months ago

Senior Engineering Manager - Workers KV

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Job Summary

Lead the Workers KV engineering team building global, low-latency key-value data storage for developers. You’ll shape product features and performance, drive scalable distributed-systems delivery, and ensure engineering execution meets ambitious goals. The role involves hiring, onboarding, and developing engineers, collaborating on APIs and infrastructure, and navigating uncertainty while improving reliability, debugging failure modes, and scaling developer-loved REST and Cloudflare Workers integrations.
Location: Austin, London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a team of engineers building Workers KV products and improving performance for low-latency global data storage.
  • •Shape product features and engineering execution to meet ambitious engineering goals with predictability.
  • •Ensure the team delivers scalable distributed systems in a fast-paced, iterative environment.
  • •Oversee planning, team creation, and execution; unblock progress using internal instrumentation and methodologies.
  • •Drive developer experience by building and scaling APIs integrated with Cloudflare Workers and accessible via REST.

Key Requirements

  • •At least 4 years of recent professional experience with TypeScript or Go.
  • •Experience leading teams that build distributed systems (including hiring, onboarding, and professional development).
  • •Strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented or functional design.
  • •Deep understanding of web technologies including web browsers, HTTP, JavaScript, and WebAssembly.
  • •Comfort building developer-loved APIs that scale, with a track record of delivering and planning execution with predictability.
Experience:4+ yearsDistributed systemsCloud platformsServerlessOpen source
Skills:CommunicationTechnical leadershipPlanningLeading teamsNavigating uncertainty
Tech Stack:TypeScriptGoJavaScriptWebAssemblyHTTPREST APILinuxUNIXKernelNetworking

Company Brief

Cloudflare
Provides a global network and cloud platform that delivers security, performance, and reliability services for web applications, APIs, and Internet properties, including CDN, DDoS protection, DNS, and zero-trust security solutions.
Industry: Cybersecurity
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2009
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