Is Cloudflare a good company to work for?

Cloudflare has an overall rating of 3.2 out of 5, based on over 1,125 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 46% of employees would recommend working at Cloudflare to a friend and 51% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Cloudflare have been left by employees working as Systems Engineer , Solutions Engineer and Product Manager .

Does Cloudflare pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cloudflare employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cloudflare. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cloudflare?

46% of Cloudflare employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cloudflare 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cloudflare?

Account Executive (127) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (62) , Systems Engineer (56) , Sales (39) , Solutions Engineer (29) , Technical Support Engineer (27) , Software Engineer (26) , BDR (20) , Enterprise Account Executive (19) , Product Manager (15) , Customer Success Manager (11) , Customer Success Manager (CSM) (10) , Senior Account Executive (10) , Engineer (9) , Engineering Manager (8)

What are the pros of working at Cloudflare according to real employee reviews?

"People are great and always helpful." ((in 115 reviews)); "Great team and company that cares about their employees" ((in 40 reviews)); "Pay is good + high growth company" ((in 35 reviews)); "working and smart colleagues" ((in 35 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 31 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Cloudflare according to real employee reviews?

"Senior leadership has no strategy other than “Get 'Stuff' Done”" ((in 42 reviews)); "level manager dictates your experience here, and if your manager is afraid to trust their team because they always need to be the smartest person in the room and can’t handle managing a team member that has a different background than their own; just get out and find a company where you’re empowered." ((in 24 reviews)); "No 401k Match" ((in 24 reviews)); "Low salary and more work" ((in 22 reviews)); "CEO has no respect for sales." ((in 21 reviews))

What are employees saying about Cloudflare layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Cloudflare layoffs and their outlook for job security at Cloudflare in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Cloudflare locations?

San Francisco , Austin , New York , Chicago , Washington , Miami , Atlanta , Los Angeles , South San Francisco , San Jose , Raleigh , Dallas , California City , Tampa , Richmond , Phoenix , Florence , Houston , Pasadena , Palo Alto , Denver , Seattle , Spokane , West Palm Beach , Boston , Quincy , San Francisco , Cockrans , Texas , Vegas

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Cloudflare reviews

3.2

46% would recommend to a friend

(1,015 total reviews)

Matthew Prince

46% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Culture & values

2.6

Senior management

Cloudflare has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,015 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cloudflare employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Jun 21, 2022

Sales Manager

Sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Super fast pace company with tons of innovations. Customers absolutely love Cloudflare and usually are the biggest champions. Amazing career opportunities for anyone that is wishing to change or continue their current path.

Cons

Too many products to follow

5.0

Jun 20, 2022

Exciting place to work

Administrative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- My manager is excellent - Opportunities to travel to other office locations around the world - Very nice recently renovated office with amazing views of the river, London Eye and Houses of Parliament

Cons

- You need to be comfortable with very fast paced, ever changing workloads and priorities, but if you're up for the challenge then this can be a rewarding place to work

3.0

Jun 15, 2022

Great company, not a great role

Business development representative (bdr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You will meet some good people

Cons

Outbound has hardly any direction and your success is largely dependent on who your AEs are. Since the organization has grown so much it is very difficult to get solid accounts in your name.

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