Cloudflare
Cloudflare is a global cloud connectivity and security company that provides a wide range of services, including content delivery (CDN), DDoS protection, DNS, and edge computing, to secure and accelerate web properties. Founded in 2009 in San Francisco, the company powers over 20% of the internet and serves millions of customers, from small businesses to large enterprises. Cloudflare's edge network spans more than 330 cities worldwide, enabling fast, secure internet experiences for businesses and individuals alike, and it is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker NET.
Company History
Cloudflare was founded in 2009 by Matthew Prince, a former Harvard professor, and Lee Holloway, with the goal of building a safer and faster internet. The company launched its first DDoS protection and content delivery services in 2010, and quickly grew to become one of the leading edge platforms. In 2019, Cloudflare made its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, solidifying its position as a major player in the cybersecurity and cloud infrastructure space.
For International Professionals
- Cloudflare's Madrid office is one of the company's key EMEA hubs, focusing on engineering and revenue teams, and the company regularly hires international talent.
- As a global remote-friendly employer, Cloudflare has a distributed workforce and often supports flexible work arrangements, which can facilitate transition to Spain.
- The company's stack and products are highly technical and innovation-driven, which offers growth opportunities for engineers and technical sales professionals.
- Cloudflare offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including health coverage and professional development stipends, which are attractive to international employees relocating to Spain.
- Fluency in English is essential for working at Cloudflare's Madrid office, as it is the official internal company language.