Job Overview
Cloudflare is looking for a Hardware Systems Engineer to join its Infrastructure team in Bengaluru. This role focuses on managing, validating, and maintaining large-scale server and hardware systems that power a significant portion of the global Internet. The position is ideal for engineers interested in hardware, firmware, automation, and operating production-scale infrastructure.
Job Details
- Company Name: Cloudflare
- Job Role: Hardware Systems Engineer
- Department: Infrastructure / Hardware Engineering
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Work Model: In-Office
- Job Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Experience Required: 1 to 4 years (preferred)
- Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree
- Estimated Salary: ₹18,00,000 – ₹30,00,000 per annum
Key Responsibilities
- Validate firmware bug fixes and evaluate performance of new firmware releases.
- Deploy firmware updates across Cloudflare’s global server fleet.
- Monitor firmware rollouts to ensure reliability and compliance.
- Coordinate with server and component vendors to obtain and debug updates.
- Work with Site Reliability Engineering teams to triage hardware issues.
- Support data center teams in resolving server and hardware failures.
- Develop and maintain automation tools for firmware updates.
- Maintain and improve processes for managing large hardware fleets.
- Communicate progress and outcomes through documentation, internal talks, and tickets.
Required Skills
- Knowledge of Linux systems and basic task automation.
- Experience with Bash and Python scripting.
- Understanding of x86 server hardware including CPUs, memory, storage, and firmware.
- Familiarity with server remote management tools such as IPMI and Redfish.
- Knowledge of configuration management principles.
- Understanding of running mission-critical production systems.
- Ability to collaborate across engineering, sourcing, and reliability teams.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with ARM-based server platforms.
- Exposure to managing large-scale server fleets.
- Experience debugging hardware faults and working with vendors.
- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
- Experience with development tools like Git, Jira, Bitbucket, and CI pipelines.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
About Company
Cloudflare is a global technology company on a mission to help build a better Internet. Its intelligent global network protects, accelerates, and secures millions of websites and applications worldwide without requiring additional hardware or software installations.
Why Join Cloudflare?
- Opportunity to work on infrastructure that powers a large share of global internet traffic.
- Exposure to large-scale, real-world hardware and networking systems.
- Strong culture of learning, inclusion, and innovation.
- Work with global teams solving complex infrastructure challenges.
- Be part of initiatives that protect a free and open Internet.
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