Senior Design Engineer
Job description
About the role
About the role Join the Emerging Technologies & Incubation (ETI) group, where Cloudflare builds and ships new products outside traditional constraints. You will create frontend experiences that enhance how developers interact with the dashboard, working at a scale made possible by Cloudflare's global edge network. Key facts
Location: Hybrid
Engagement: Full-time
Team: Emerging Technologies & Incubation (ETI) What you'll do
Partner with Design Engineers and Systems Engineers to shape user-facing features
Build and refine frontend interfaces that improve the developer experience across the dashboard
Own your work end to end, from initial concept through production release
Collaborate in Figma on design concepts, develop new UI components, and polish existing pages
Work primarily in TypeScript and React while touching a variety of other technologies Requirements - 5+ years of experience with distributed systems
Proven track record designing and building frontend applications
Strong grasp of cloud primitives and how they combine to form distributed architectures
Proficiency in at least one modern strongly-typed language (TypeScript preferred)
Ability to debug, optimize, and diagnose failure modes in large-scale frontend codebases Skills & tools
TypeScript
React
Figma
Cloud infrastructure and distributed systems concepts Practical notes
Candidates who reach the offer stage may be asked to attend an in-person interview at a Cloudflare office or hub
This role may involve access to technology governed by U.S. export control regulations; offers may depend on authorization to receive controlled software or technology without export license sponsorship
Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities; contact hr@cloudflare.com or mail 101 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107 About the company Cloudflare operates one of the largest networks in the world, providing security, performance, and reliability services to websites and internet applications. The listing location is Hybrid.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Partner with Design Engineers and Systems Engineers to shape user-facing features
- Build and refine frontend interfaces that improve the developer experience across the dashboard
- Own your work end to end, from initial concept through production release
- Collaborate in Figma on design concepts, develop new UI components, and polish existing pages
- Work primarily in TypeScript and React while touching a variety of other technologies
- + years of experience with distributed systems
- Proven track record designing and building frontend applications
- Strong grasp of cloud primitives and how they combine to form distributed architectures
- Proficiency in at least one modern strongly-typed language (TypeScript preferred)
- Ability to debug, optimize, and diagnose failure modes in large-scale frontend codebases
- Cloud infrastructure and distributed systems concepts
- Candidates who reach the offer stage may be asked to attend an in-person interview at a Cloudflare office or hub
Requirements
- You will create frontend experiences that enhance how developers interact with the dashboard, working at a scale made possible by Cloudflare's global edge network.
- Key facts
Location: Austin, US (Hybrid)
Engagement: Full-time
Team: Emerging Technologies & Incubation (ETI) What you'll do
Partner with Design Engineers and Systems Engineers to shape user-facing features
Build and refine frontend interfaces that improve the developer experience across the dashboard
Own your work end to end, from initial concept through production release
Collaborate in Figma on design concepts, develop new UI components, and polish existing pages
Work primarily in TypeScript and React while touching a variety of other technologies Requirements - 5+ years of experience with distributed systems
Proven track record designing and building frontend applications
Strong grasp of cloud primitives and how they combine to form distributed architectures
Proficiency in at least one modern strongly-typed language (TypeScript preferred)
Ability to debug, optimize, and diagnose failure modes in large-scale frontend codebases Skills & tools
TypeScript
React
Figma
Cloud infrastructure and distributed systems concepts Practical notes
Candidates who reach the offer stage may be asked to attend an in-person interview at a Cloudflare office or hub
This role may involve access to technology governed by U.S.
About Cloudflare
Cloudflare runs a vast global network that secures and speeds up websites and internet applications. The platform provides distributed routing, caching, and security protection against DDoS attacks, supporting APIs, edge compute, and content delivery.
The company offers public shares on the NYSE and continues to hire across engineering, product, and operations roles. Teams collaborate to build and maintain the infrastructure that keeps online services available and resilient.
Design roles shape how people understand a product. Research, flows, and visual systems sit together so the interface stays coherent as features grow. Critique and handoff to engineering are part of the week. Tasks stay those the employer listed. These sentences describe the discipline, not extra screens to invent.
About the location
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