Cloud & Web Optimization Engineer

Our client a dynamic Information Technology services company that partners with leading global organizations to deliver innovative, high-quality IT solutions is looking for a Cloud & Web Optimization Engineer to join their growing team.
They are looking for a skilled Cloud & Web Optimization Engineer to drive the Web Performance and CDN Management capabilities for a portfolio of clients operating in highly demanding, large-scale online environments.
This role will be instrumental in managing and optimizing Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), analyzing web performance end-to-end, and operationally maintaining domain availability and routing configurations to ensure best-in-class user experience and service uptime.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams — software engineers, systems administrators, and business stakeholders — to identify bottlenecks, optimize performance across the full stack, and enhance the reliability of web applications and infrastructure. A strong background in Cloudflare CDN configuration, management, and workers is essential.
Responsibilities  CDN Management & Optimization   Manage, configure, and optimize global Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) , , with a strong focus on Cloudflare including setup, rule configuration, caching strategies, Workers, etc.
Monitor and optimize Cloudflare Workers and edge functions for performance, scalability, and security.
Support operational activities involving domain routing, DNS changes, SSL/TLS configurations, and availability monitoring.
Lead continuous improvement efforts for CDN performance.
Web Performance Management   Build and maintain an end-to-end performance monitoring and alerting ecosystem ,  integrating RUM, synthetic monitoring, and domain availability tools.
Investigate and resolve performance deviations ,  collaborating with technical teams to implement corrective actions and improvements.
Define and maintain core web vitals thresholds and operational response plans for performance incidents.
Advice in web performance best practices to improve web performance.
Reporting & Stakeholder Engagement & Applications   Provide regular reports on performance metrics, CDN health, and optimization progress.
Communicate technical performance insights and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Support application and infrastructure teams by providing actionable feedback on architecture, caching, and delivery improvements.
Provide support and guidance in alternative approaches to router web traffic.
Qualifications   Proven experience managing and optimizing CDN platforms, especially Cloudflare (Workers, Page Rules, Cache Rules, DNS, etc.).
Experience supporting applications that monitor and operationally manage domain availability and routing.
Strong understanding of DNS, HTTP, HTTP/2, HTTP/3, QUIC, and SSL/TLS protocols.
Demonstrated ability to optimize web stack components such as Nginx, Apache, caching layers (e.g., Varnish), Brotli/Gzip compression, and edge configurations.
Experience in web performance monitoring and analysis tools such as Web Page Test , RUM, Synthetic Monitoring, and Flame graphs.
Familiarity with Cloud monitoring and logging (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger, Open Telemetry).
Experience working with load balancers (on-prem and cloud-based) and optimizing global web delivery for high-traffic transactional sites.
Proficiency with version control (GIT) and infrastructure automation for performance configurations.
Understanding of networking fundamentals, application delivery, and web security principles.
Exposure to CMS platforms (e.g., Word Press) and search/SEO performance metrics.
Desirable:

Experience with Bash, Linux, containers, Kubernetes, and Public Cloud Providers (AWS, GCP, Azure).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, able to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
Nice to have   Direct operational management of Cloudflare CDN configurationsacross multiple domains or client environments.
Hands-on experience creating and deploying Cloudflare Workersor equivalent edge logic.
Proven track record of improving Core Web Vitals and reducing Time to First Byte (TTFB) or Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) across distributed systems.
Experience integrating automated domain health monitoringwithoperational routing or DNS failover mechanisms.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team. The company offers a competitive compensation package, medical & health benefits and RRSP matching.
If this sounds like the ideal position for you then apply today!

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