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🥝 Engineering Manager, Linux Team

Cloudflare Area 1 Security | london, United-Kingdom | Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Available Locations: London, UK

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and Mentor: Manage a high‑performing team of kernel and systems engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration‑first and continuous knowledge sharing both internally and with the global open‑source community.
  • Own the OS Lifecycle: Oversee the end‑to‑end delivery of the Linux Kernel and core OS components. Your goal is a fully automated continuous‑delivery pipeline that moves from merge to 100% production in less than 30 days.
  • Drive Technical Vision: Steer the Cloudflare kernel development roadmap, balancing cutting‑edge features with production stability, security, and performance.
  • Upstream Advocacy: Promote a minimal‑patch philosophy by ensuring your team is a top contributor to the Linux Kernel and supporting engineers to become upstream maintainers for critical subsystems.
  • Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Act as a consultant to hardware and service teams, helping...

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