Rack Integration Operations Engineer

Hybridfull time

Hybrid

$170k–$234k

H1B: no

Cloudflare The Rack Integration Operations Engineer at Cloudflare ensures Bill of Materials (BOM) accuracy and optimizes materials planning while collaborating with engineering and manufacturing partners. The role focuses on modernizing internal operations by building AI-enabled automations to streamline workflows.

Responsibilities

Engineering & Quality Review
Ensure BOM Accuracy: Review and validate complex BOMs prior to release to integration partners, proactively identifying part substitutions, spec mismatches, and potential build blockers.
Bridge Engineering & Production: Partner closely with hardware design engineers to resolve design change requests (DCRs) and BOM discrepancies throughout the build lifecycle.
Maintain Technical Quality Standards: Leverage functional expertise across rack-level power, networking, server, and firmware architectures to evaluate build compliance against Cloudflare specifications.
Materials & Logistics Operations
Support Materials Planning: Contribute to demand forecasting and materials planning for rack build programs, aligning partner capacity with component lead times.
Coordinate Supply Chain Logistics: Oversee inbound and outbound logistics for components and finished racks between partners and Cloudflare sites through to final shipment.
Partner & Program Management
Drive Partner Execution: Serve as an operational point of contact for external hardware integration partners regarding build progress, scheduling, and issue resolution.
Track SLAs & Quality Metrics: Contribute to vendor scorecards and KPI tracking across build quality, on-time delivery, and cost efficiency; lead root-cause analyses for recurring defects.
Maintain Program Visibility: Track hardware build cycles in Jira, leading documentation, status check-ins, and project closeouts alongside cross-functional teammates.
AI Innovation & Process Automation

Qualification

Vendor & Manufacturing ExperienceHardware & BOM ProficiencyProgram Management DisciplineApplied AI & Automation SkillsCross-Functional CollaborationDesirable / Bonus QualificationsExperience with Oracle ERP Cloud (e

Required

Vendor & Manufacturing Experience: Professional background managing hardware vendor or contract manufacturing (EMS/ODM) relationships, including BOM validation, quality tracking, and schedule management.
Hardware & BOM Proficiency: Practical ability to evaluate rack-level technical specifications (power distribution, networking, server hardware, firmware) to ensure manufacturing compliance.
Program Management Discipline: Hands-on experience managing operational workflows in Jira, with a track record of tracking and reporting on team KPIs and SLAs.
Applied AI & Automation Skills: Practical experience using AI tools or LLMs to automate concrete workflows, optimize reporting, or perform data analysis.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of working effectively across engineering, procurement, supply chain, and external partner teams.
Desirable / Bonus Qualifications
Background in data center infrastructure hardware (servers, network switches, rPDUs, enterprise cabling).
Experience writing lightweight scripts (Python, Google Apps Script, or similar) paired with AI developer tools.
Familiarity with global hardware supply chain and logistics operations.
Experience with Oracle ERP Cloud (e.g., SCM, Procurement, Inventory Management) or comparable ERP platforms such as SAP or NetSuite, particularly for BOM management, purchase orders, and materials tracking.

Company

Cloudflare

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1001-5000 employees

Internet Infrastructure

Founded 2009

Source: greenhouse

Active within the past hour

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