Frontend Engineer, UI Platform
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Cloudflare
Job Description
At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.
At Cloudflare, we’re not looking for people who wait for a polished roadmap; we’re looking for the builders who see the cracks in the Internet that everyone else has simply learned to live with. We value candidates who have the instinct to spot a "normalized" problem and the AI-native curiosity to create a solution using the latest tools. Our culture is built on iteration, leveraging AI to ship faster today to make it better tomorrow, while ensuring that every improvement, no matter how small, is shared across the team to lift everyone up. If you’re the type of person who values curiosity over bureaucracy, and that AI is a partner in solving tough problems to keep the Internet moving forward, you’ll fit right in.
Available Locations:
- Austin, TX
About the Department
Cloudflare’s Engineering Team builds and runs the software that handles large amounts of requests on the Internet today. We also build and run the internal tools and platforms that run that software. Individual engineering teams are typically responsible for large areas with considerable impact, and able to execute autonomously within that space to deliver value to their customers - be they internal or external.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Frontend (UI) Platform Engineer to join our team. You'll be responsible for the core technology that drives the Cloudflare Dashboard. In this role, you will enhance UI infrastructure, streamline development workflows, and collaborate across teams to improve code quality and developer velocity. Your contributions will be pivotal in refining the developer experience, ensuring high-quality frontend delivery, and optimizing performance and reliability at scale. Our mission is to improve developer productivity and application performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Help build, migrate, and scale the UI platform frameworks.
- Drive UI infrastructure excellence, including CI/CD, observability, and experimentation tools.
- Tackle cross-cutting concerns to enhance developer velocity, maintainability, and code quality.
- Upgrade and maintain the frontend codebase, modernizing legacy components to align with current best practices.
- Collaborate with product and design teams to deliver cohesive, self-serviceable user experiences.
Technologies We Use
React, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), Remix, Qwik, PlayWright, Cypress, Vite, Webpack, Bazel, CI/CD tools, Go, RESTful APIs
Qualifications
- We want someone who understands and obsesses over front-end systems.
- Passion for improving developer experience and increasing development velocity.
- 4+ years of experience in frontend engineering, specializing in JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.
- Strong knowledge of UI infrastructure, CI/CD, and testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Cypress).
- Proven ability to drive projects independently, from concept to implementation.
Preferred Skills:
- Expertise in React.js, TypeScript, and modern front-end systems.
- Expertise in performance optimization for frontend applications.
- Experience with modern JavaScript bundling tools like Webpack, Vite, and Bazel.
- Familiarity with Remix, Qwik, RESTful APIs, and Go.
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