Cloudflare
Large (~4,000)
Figma
Large (~2,800)
Best For
Cloudflare
Best for: Engineers who want mission-driven work building critical internet infrastructure
Figma
Best for: Ambitious engineers who want world-class technical challenges on a beloved product
Ratings
CloudflareFigma
3.9
3.7
Overall
3.7
3.1
Work-Life Balance
4.0
4.0
Culture & Values
3.8
4.0
Comp & Benefits
3.5
3.2
Senior Mgmt
3.8
3.5
Career Opps
👍 72% Recommend
👤 77% CEO Approval (Matthew Prince)
👍 73% Recommend
👤 95% CEO Approval (Dylan Field)
Culture Values
Cloudflare only
🪟 Transparent
Figma only
🎧 Deep Work / Low Meetings
Shared
⚙️ Engineering-Driven🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate🎯 Direct Product Impact🌱 Learning & Growth
Pros & Cons
Cloudflare
- Mission-driven company building critical internet infrastructure — meaningful work with real impact
- Smart colleagues and a culture that values innovation, shipping quickly, and technical excellence
- Compensation can lag behind FAANG competitors, especially base salary
- Some teams experience high pressure and demanding workloads with uneven management quality
Figma
- World-class talent and technically ambitious problems — real-time multiplayer, WebAssembly rendering
- Strong product mission that employees genuinely believe in — Figma is loved by its users
- Work-life balance rated 3.1/5 — 60+ hour weeks common, especially near deadlines
- Hypergrowth growing pains — product suite doubled without proportional hiring
Bottom Line
Cloudflare
Choose Cloudflare if you want mission-driven work building critical internet infrastructure with sharp engineers — but compensation lags FAANG and pressure can be high.
Figma
Choose Figma if you want WebAssembly-level challenges on a product people love — but expect 60+ hour weeks during crunch.
Open Roles
Cloudflare — 533 jobs
💼 Sales / GTM
250
💻 Engineering
151
📋 Product
26
📣 Marketing
13
📊 Data
12
👤 HR / People
8
⚙️ Operations
5
⚖️ Legal
4
🧠 ML / AI
4
🎨 Design
2
💰 Finance
2
Figma — 151 jobs
💼 Sales / GTM
44
💻 Engineering
27
👤 HR / People
13
🎨 Design
11
⚖️ Legal
7
📣 Marketing
6
📋 Product
6
⚙️ Operations
3
📊 Data
2
🧠 ML / AI
1
Summary
Cloudflare scores 3.9/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 3.7 work-life balance rating. Figma scores 3.7/5.0 overall with a 3.1 WLB. That’s a 0.2-point gap on overall satisfaction.
Both companies share these culture values: Engineering-Driven, Ship Fast & Iterate, Direct Product Impact, Learning & Growth. Cloudflare also emphasizes Transparent. Figma also emphasizes Deep Work / Low Meetings.
On the hiring front, Cloudflare has 533 open roles and Figma has 151 open roles.