# Senior Customer Engineer, Named - Houston, TX

**Company**: Cloudflare
**Location**: Houston, TX
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

At Cloudflare, we're on a mission to help build a better Internet. As a Senior Customer Engineer, you will represent the core driver of our technical go-to-market strategy, acting as a trusted advisor who owns the technical relationship from the initial discovery phase through to long-term adoption and ongoing account expansion.

## Key Responsibilities

- Technical Validation: Partner with Account Executives to lead technical discovery, build bespoke architectures, and deliver compelling product demonstrations and Proof of Concepts (PoCs) across Cloudflare's portfolio (Security, Networking and Developer Platforms).

- Customer Adoption & Value Realization: Lead and/or provide oversight to technical onboarding and implementation, serving as the primary executive and engineering contact for the customer.

- Commercial Accountability & Expansion: Carry a variable quota tied directly to new business acquisition and/or ongoing account growth.

- Trusted Advisory: Act as a trusted technical advisor throughout the entire customer lifecycle, maintaining a continuous, deep relationship with key stakeholders.

- AI Orchestration & Workflow Automation: Act as an "AI-Augmented" engineer, leveraging AI agents and internal platforms to automate routine tasks.

## Desirable Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

- Experience in a customer-facing technical role, such as Solutions Engineering, Customer Engineering, Sales Engineering, or as a Forward Deployed Engineer.

- Broad technical expertise spanning web security, networking (routing, DNS, DDoS mitigation), cloud infrastructure, and enterprise architecture.

- Proven track record of operating in a quota-carrying or revenue-aligned environment, with a strong understanding of SaaS metrics, business value translation, and enterprise sales cycles.

- Exceptional presentation and stakeholder management skills.

## Bonus Points

- Cloudflare AI Stack Experience: Hands-on experience building, deploying, or architecting solutions using Cloudflare's developer platform and AI ecosystem.

- Applied AI Knowledge: Experience with prompt engineering, Large Language Model (LLM) orchestration, or Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures.

- Coding/Scripting: Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.

## Skills

### Required
- web security
- networking
- cloud infrastructure
- enterprise architecture
- SaaS metrics
- business value translation
- enterprise sales cycles
- presentation skills
- stakeholder management

### Nice to have
- Cloudflare AI Stack
- prompt engineering
- Large Language Model (LLM) orchestration
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures
- Python
- JavaScript

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