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Cloudflare

Director, Customer Engineering

Cloudflare

Customer Engineering director scaling Cloudflare’s technical sales organization. Owning enterprise revenue, AI-enabled operations, and strategic customer engagement for its global Internet network.

Posted 9/7/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive experience in building and managing high-performing teams within SaaS and cloud environments, with a strong focus on revenue ownership, strategic account planning, and executive communication. Proficient in synthesizing market signals and customer feedback to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement across multi-team organizations.

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10+ Years Experience In Technical Go-To-Market RolesRevenue Target Ownership In Enterprise B2B EnvironmentExperience Managing High-Performing Teams In SaaSFluency In Internet Fundamentals, Security, And AIOutstanding Written And Verbal Communication Skills

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Hard Skills
ForecastingPipeline ReviewsWin/Loss AnalysisAccount PlanningTechnical Architecture ReviewAI-Augmented WorkflowsAutomationSaaS EconomicsPlatform ConsumptionCustomer Feedback Synthesis
Soft Skills
Inspiring And Coaching Senior ManagersExecutive CommunicationInfluencing C-Level ExecutivesPeople DevelopmentCultural Evolution Leadership
Tools & Technologies
DashboardsAutomation ToolsAI ToolsCustomer Engineering SystemsCloudflare Product Portfolio
Industry Keywords
Customer EngineeringB2BInfrastructureCloudSaaSTechnical Go-To-MarketExecutive Customer EngagementOperational RigorTransformation LeadershipDistributed-Team Leadership

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build, develop, and scale a multi-team Customer Engineering organization across levels and geographies
  • Hire and develop front-line managers, create succession plans, and maintain high technical and commercial talent standards
  • Own the CE number for a region, segment, or domain
  • Lead forecasting, pipeline reviews, win/loss analysis, and strategic account planning
  • Drive new business acquisition, retention, expansion, and platform consumption targets
  • Shape Customer Engineering partnerships with Sales, Customer Experience, Professional Services, and Product
  • Define territory and account strategies and allocate coverage models
  • Coach managers on deal strategy, people development, technical architecture review, and executive communication
  • Build systems, dashboards, and AI-augmented workflows; champion automation, tooling, and repeatable plays
  • Represent Customer Engineering in executive forums, product roadmap discussions, and enablement planning
  • Translate field signals into actionable feedback for Product, Engineering, Support, and Marketing
  • Act as executive technical sponsor for strategic customers and prospects
  • Represent Cloudflare at industry events, executive business reviews, and executive customer engagements
  • Drive cultural evolution toward a unified CE operating model, full-lifecycle ownership, AI productivity, and continuous improvement
  • Report to a VP or Senior Leader of Customer Engineering

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of experience in technical go-to-market roles
  • Demonstrated track record of building and managing high-performing teams in SaaS, cloud, or infrastructure companies
  • Prior experience managing managers and owning revenue targets at scale is required
  • Proven experience owning and forecasting a large CE or Solutions Engineering revenue number in an enterprise B2B or infrastructure environment
  • Deep understanding of ACV, renewal, expansion, consumption, and platform economics
  • Exceptional ability to inspire, coach, and develop senior managers and senior individual contributors
  • Comfortable presenting to and influencing C-level executives inside and outside Cloudflare
  • Ability to synthesize market signals, customer feedback, and business data into a clear operating plan for a multi-team organization
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Capable of representing the CE organization in executive reviews, board-level discussions, and large internal forums
  • Fluency in at least two or three technical areas: Internet fundamentals; security; performance/networking; AI and platform
  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field
  • Strongly preferred: Cloudflare product portfolio experience, distributed-team leadership, transformation leadership, executive customer engagement, and operational rigor

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Variable compensation structure tied directly to the CE organization’s performance against new business acquisition, expansion, adoption, and retention targets
  • Travel up to 25–50% to attend customer meetings, executive briefings, team offsites, industry events, and in-person collaboration
  • Potential in-person interview within a Cloudflare office or hub at the offer stage
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities