Associate Solutions Engineer, New Grad

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About Us 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. We realize people do not fit into neat boxes. We are looking for curious and empathetic individuals who are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills, and we are ready to help you do that. We cannot complete our mission without building a diverse and inclusive team. We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their time at Cloudflare. Come join us! Title : Associate Solutions Engineer - New Grad - Austin (On-site) Available location(s) : Austin, TX About The Team Our Solutions Engineers come from a wide range of backgrounds: Engineering, Software development, Science, Product management, Business, Finance, Customer support & project delivery. We're serious about building a diverse team. When hiring we look for a diverse of background and experience combined with genuine curiosity for our technology. Solutions Engineers are the technical customer advocates within Cloudflare. To aid our customers, we work closely with every team at Cloudflare, from Sales and Product to Engineering and Customer Support. Our goal of customer success drives us through the entire organization to seek out and create scalable solutions for our customer’s needs. This role will be a part of the sales team, and customer facing at all times. What you'll do: You will join Cloudflare’s Solutions Engineering Team as an Associate Solutions Engineer (ASE), starting July 7th in Austin, Texas. As part of this ASE program, you will gain in-depth technical and functional skills training where you will learn about Cloudflare’s solutions, products and underlying technologies, shadowing other technology professionals. Throughout the program you will complete a series of learning assessments in order to receive guidance and feedback from your manager and colleagues. After successful completion of the program you are expected to transition to one of the Solutions Engineering teams in the region, based on business requirements. After completing the Program, you will: Act as a trusted advisor to customers, translate business requirements into technical solutions Work closely with Account Executives or Customer Success Managers to cover a territory or range of customers Conduct technical discussions with our customers Design solutions, run demos and webinars Implement proof of concepts or onboard new products to demonstrate value and meet defined success criteria Work with channel partners to position Cloudflare as their preferred vendor Examples of desirable skills, knowledge, and experience: Bachelor or Masters Graduates of technical and engineering degrees including but not limited to, Computer, Software, Electronics, Communications, Telecommunications, Information Technology Mathematics Engineering and Science degrees, or relevant subjects. Good understanding of how the Internet works. Have intellectual curiosity and strong desire and determination to learn. Good communication skills. Ability to present in front of an audience. Demonstrated understanding in internet technologies: OSI Model layers 1-7, TCP/UDP, DNS, SSL / TLS. Comfortable with command line interfaces, APIs, and some scripting/programming experience with one or more of JavaScript, Python, Golang, BASH, and cloud computing technologies. Bonus : Cloud Technologies Certification, Emphasis on Cybersecurity is a plus Graduating in Fall 2024, or Spring of 2025 candidates only What Makes Cloudflare Special? We’re not just a highly ambitious, large-scale technology company. We’re a highly ambitious, large-scale technology company with a soul. Fundamental to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the free and open Internet. Project Galileo : Since 2014, we've equipped more than 2,400 journalism and civil society organizations in 111 countries with powerful tools to defend themselves against attacks that would otherwise censor their work, technology already used by Cloudflare’s enterprise customers--at no cost. Athenian Project : In 2017, we created the Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have the highest level of protection and reliability for free, so that their constituents have access to election information and voter registration. Since the project, we've provided services to more than 425 local government election websites in 33 states. 1.1.1.1 : We released 1.1.1.1 to help fix the foundation of the Internet by building a faster, more secure and privacy-centric public DNS resolver. This is available publicly for everyone to use - it is the first consumer-focused service Cloudflare has ever released. Here’s the deal - we don’t store client IP addresses never, ever. We will continue to abide by our privacy commitment and ensure that no user data is sold to advertisers or used to target consumers. Sound like something you’d like to be a part of? We’d love to hear from you! This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations. Please note that any offer of employment may be conditioned on your authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export laws without sponsorship for an export license. Cloudflare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people and place great value in both diversity and inclusiveness. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their, or any other person's, perceived or actual race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, or any other basis protected by law. We are an AA/Veterans/Disabled Employer. Cloudflare provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable accommodations include, but are not limited to, changing the application process, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job, please contact us via e-mail at View email address on click.appcast.io or via mail at 101 Townsend St. San Francisco, CA 94107. 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