Description
Job Description
As the Engineering Manager for AI Gateway at Cloudflare, you will lead a small, high-velocity team building this layer. This is a deeply hands-on role where you will be in the code, design docs, customer conversations, and in the trenches with your team.
What You'll Do
You will set the technical and product direction for AI Gateway alongside engineers and PMs, then roll up your sleeves and help build it. You will build the software and the software that builds the software, including the context and toolchain that let agents help build, operate, monitor, and improve AI Gateway itself.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Setting the technical and product direction for AI Gateway
- Building the software and the software that builds the software
- Inspiring and energizing a team shipping at the pace the AI ecosystem demands
- Focusing on developer experience
- Recruiting, mentoring, and growing engineers
- Partnering with Workers AI, Agents, and the broader Developer Platform teams
Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant industry experience, including at least 4 years managing software engineering teams
- Proven track record leading teams that have shipped and operated complex, large-scale systems
- Significant technical depth, with the ability to guide architectural discussions and make credible technical decisions
- Strong developer tools taste
- Demonstrated ability to hire, coach, and develop senior engineers
- Hands-on approach to leadership
Nice to Have
- Experience building AI/ML infrastructure, inference platforms, or model gateways
- Experience building developer-facing APIs or SDKs at scale
- Hands-on experience with proxy, edge, or gateway systems
- Familiarity with the current AI ecosystem
What Makes Cloudflare Special
Cloudflare is committed to helping build a better Internet and protecting the free and open Internet. The company has initiatives such as Project Galileo and the Athenian Project, and has released products like 1.1.1.1.
Benefits
Cloudflare offers a range of benefits, including opportunities for growth and development, a dynamic work environment, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.