Principal Software Engineer, Enterprise Integrations

Cloudflare, Inc

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Austin, TX
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46 days ago
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Cloudflare is a prominent cloud services and security company that provides content delivery network (CDN), DDoS mitigation, and Zero Trust security services to millions of internet properties.

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TL;DR · Principal Software Engineer, Enterprise Integrations

The Principal Software Engineer, Enterprise Integrations joins the Enterprise Integrations Engineering Team to design, build, and maintain integrations across various SaaS applications. This role involves establishing technical strategy, leading complex cross-functional initiatives, and providing hands-on implementation for scalable, reliable systems. You will build and extend AI-enabled systems, including agents, evaluation frameworks, and workflow automation, while determining when to use deterministic software. Key technologies include backend languages, LLM APIs from providers like Anthropic and OpenAI, and AI guardrails. Required skills encompass integration patterns like pub/sub and API-first designs, containerized environments like Kubernetes, serverless platforms, and observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus. You will solve the business problem of ensuring secure, efficient data flow between platforms while using AI as a force multiplier for engineering effectiveness.

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What you'll do

  • Establish and communicate technical strategy across multiple teams to translate long-term goals into incremental delivery plans.
  • Lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from initial problem definition through architecture, implementation, and operation.
  • Influence technical decisions through design reviews, prototyping, mentoring, and hands-on engineering contributions.
  • Build and extend AI-enabled systems, including agents, evaluation frameworks, and workflow automation.
  • Determine when to use AI versus deterministic software based on safety, simplicity, and reliability requirements.
  • Establish practices for evaluating AI systems regarding quality, security, cost, latency, and human oversight.
  • Improve engineering effectiveness by creating reusable platforms, automated diagnostics, and optimized development workflows.
  • Partner with stakeholders to convert ambiguous business problems into clear technical strategies and measurable outcomes.

What we're looking for

  • This position may require authorization to receive software or technology controlled under U.S. export control laws.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience (preferred).
  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience as a guideline (preferred).
  • Proficiency in at least one backend language (preferred).
  • Experience with LLM APIs, AI guardrails, and delivering AI-enabled systems beyond experimentation (preferred).
  • Familiarity with integration patterns, building secure APIs, and observability tooling (preferred).
  • Working familiarity with containerized/cloud environments and serverless computing platforms (preferred).
  • Experience with GitLab or other CI/CD tooling (preferred).

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