This role pays more than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$126,800–$203,150
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$176k
versus about
$165k
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
190 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$215,000–$278,000
across 59 roles with salary data.
As a Systems Engineer - Database Platform, you will join the team managing an internal, multi-region PostgreSQL platform to provide a highly available and stable self-service infrastructure for engineers. You will be responsible for building, deploying, and managing PostgreSQL database clusters in production environments while developing tooling for automation, monitoring, and performance tuning. Your daily work involves implementing high availability, backup, and disaster recovery solutions while collaborating with infrastructure and application teams to integrate tools and optimize indexing strategies and query performance. The role requires proficiency in PostgreSQL, infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Salt, and scripting languages including Python and Bash. You will also utilize containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, alongside observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Kibana to monitor database health and ensure overall system reliability.
What does a Systems Engineer earn in California?
Median $194000 from 61 postings across 16 companies.