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ManagerFull-timeAWSCI/CDDevOps
Salary Range
$163,200 - $220,800 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Systems Leadership Manager to join Cloudflare's team. This role involves managing a high-performing team of kernel and systems engineers, overseeing the Linux Kernel and core OS components, and driving the technical vision for Cloudflare's kernel development.
Key Responsibilities
- →Lead and mentor a team of kernel and systems engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous knowledge sharing.
- →Oversee the end-to-end delivery of the Linux Kernel and core OS components, aiming for a fully automated continuous delivery pipeline.
- →Steer the Cloudflare kernel development roadmap, balancing cutting-edge features with production stability, security, and performance.
- →Promote a minimal patch philosophy by ensuring your team is a top contributor to the Linux Kernel.
- →Act as a consultant to hardware and service teams, helping them onboard new hardware and optimize workloads for our OS.
- →Tackle kernel-level debugging challenges by leading the development of automated systems that collect critical telemetry when a system crashes.
- →Use DORA metrics and team-specific capabilities to track and improve team impact.
Requirements
- ✓5+ years of experience managing engineering teams, ideally in low-level systems, kernel development, or large-scale infrastructure environments.
- ✓A deep understanding of Linux Kernel internals, x86/ARM architecture, and OS design fundamentals.
- ✓Experience building or managing CI/CD pipelines for foundational software.
- ✓A proven track record of engaging with the open-source community.
- ✓An understanding of the unique challenges of a global reboot-limited production environment.
- ✓The ability to translate complex kernel-level obstacles into actionable business insights for stakeholders.
- ✓Resilience and a pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset.
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