As a Frontend Engineer, you will develop and maintain UI components for Cloudflare's Media Platform, ensuring high performance and usability.
Available Locations: Austin, TX About the Department
Media Platform is part of Emerging Technologies & Incubation (ETI), where new and bold products are built and released within Cloudflare. Rather than being constrained by the structures which make Cloudflare a massively successful business, we are able to leverage them to deliver entirely new tools and products to our customers. Cloudflare's edge and network make it possible to solve problems at massive scale and efficiency which would be impossible for almost any other organization.
About the role
We are seeking a skilled Frontend (UI) Platform Engineer to join our team. You'll be responsible for all Media Platform components of the Cloudflare Dashboard: Images, Stream and Realtime. You will also build and maintain media-specific standalone UI components and applications, e.g. video players, media upload tools and web conferencing solutions. Media applications push performance and usability requirements to the limit.
Technologies we use
React, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), React Router, PlayWright, Selenium, Vite, Webpack, Bazel, CI/CD tools, Go, RESTful APIs, HLS/DASH, WebRTC, MoQ.
Qualifications
Media Platform is part of Emerging Technologies & Incubation (ETI), where new and bold products are built and released within Cloudflare. Rather than being constrained by the structures which make Cloudflare a massively successful business, we are able to leverage them to deliver entirely new tools and products to our customers. Cloudflare's edge and network make it possible to solve problems at massive scale and efficiency which would be impossible for almost any other organization.
About the role
We are seeking a skilled Frontend (UI) Platform Engineer to join our team. You'll be responsible for all Media Platform components of the Cloudflare Dashboard: Images, Stream and Realtime. You will also build and maintain media-specific standalone UI components and applications, e.g. video players, media upload tools and web conferencing solutions. Media applications push performance and usability requirements to the limit.
Technologies we use
React, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), React Router, PlayWright, Selenium, Vite, Webpack, Bazel, CI/CD tools, Go, RESTful APIs, HLS/DASH, WebRTC, MoQ.
Qualifications
- We want someone who understands and obsesses over front-end systems.
- 4+ years of experience in frontend engineering, specializing in JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.
- Strong knowledge of UI infrastructure, CI/CD, and testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Cypress).
- Proven ability to drive projects independently, from concept to implementation.
- Video streaming and web playback.
- Browser media APIs.
- Realtime communication protocols and/or video conferencing, e.g. WebRTC.
- Experience building and scaling large-scale web applications.
Top Skills
Bazel
Ci/Cd
Go
Hls/Dash
JavaScript
Moq
Playwright
React
React Router
Restful Apis
Selenium
Typescript
Vite
Webpack
Webrtc
Cloudflare Austin, Texas, USA Office
405 Comal St, Austin, TX, United States, 78702
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