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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$176k
versus about
$159k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Cloudflare, Inc
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.
Cloudflare, Inc currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$194,000–$266,000
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The Systems Engineer - Database Platform joins the team managing an internal, multi-region PostgreSQL platform. This role focuses on providing a highly available, stable, and self-service platform for engineers to build and operate services. You will build, deploy, and manage PostgreSQL database clusters in production environments while developing tooling for automation, monitoring, and performance tuning. Key responsibilities include implementing high availability, backup, and disaster recovery solutions, as well as optimizing indexing strategies and query tuning. Required technical skills include experience with large-scale multi-tenant PostgreSQL clusters, infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Salt, and scripting in Python or Bash. You must also possess experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Kibana to ensure database health and reliability.
What does a Systems Engineer earn in California?
Median $191000 from 102 postings across 21 companies.