Sales: Solutions Engineer - Intern (Summer & Fall 2026)

Requirements

• As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks.
• We value candidates who have the instinct to spot a "normalized" problem and the AI-native curiosity to create a solution using the latest tools.
• Our culture is built on iteration, leveraging AI to ship faster today to make it better tomorrow, while ensuring that every improvement, no matter how small, is shared across the team to lift everyone up.
• If you’re the type of person who values curiosity over bureaucracy, and that AI is a partner in solving tough problems to keep the Internet moving forward, you’ll fit right in.
• A broad knowledge of Internet performance, networking, and security technology is required.
• The curiosity to maintain and develop new knowledge is essential to keeping up with the high rate of product innovation at Cloudflare.
• Ultimately, you are passionate about technology and have the ability to explain complex technical concepts in easy-to-understand terms.
• You appreciate the diversity of challenges in working with customers and look forward to helping them realize the full promise of Cloudflare.
• All the resources and training required to be effective in this role will be provided.
• Hands-on Projects: Throughout the program, you will complete a series of learning assessments and practical projects, receiving direct guidance and feedback from your manager and peers.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical, engineering, science, or other related analytical field.
• A good understanding of how the Internet works (DNS, HTTP, TLS, etc.). Knowledge of software development or application building is a major plus.
• Strong intellectual curiosity, a determination to learn, and excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical ideas clearly.
• Ability to commit to 6 month internship from July - December 2026.
• Required In office 3-5 days a week in Austin, TX
• Fundamental to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the free and open Internet.
• Please note that applicants who progress to the offer stage of the interview process may be asked to attend an in-person interview within one of the Cloudflare Offices or Cloudflare Hubs. More details about this will be available at that stage of the interview process.

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