Cloudflare
Large (~4,000)
Together AI
Small (~150)
Best For
Cloudflare
Best for: Engineers who want mission-driven work building critical internet infrastructure
Together AI
Best for: Open-source AI infrastructure builders who want research-level impact at a startup
Ratings
CloudflareTogether AI
3.9
4.1
Overall
3.7
3.8
Work-Life Balance
4.0
4.3
Culture & Values
3.8
4.0
Comp & Benefits
3.5
4.0
Senior Mgmt
3.8
3.8
Career Opps
👍 72% Recommend
👤 77% CEO Approval (Matthew Prince)
👍 82% Recommend
👤 85% CEO Approval (Vipul Ved Prakash)
Culture Values
Cloudflare only
🚀 Ship Fast & Iterate🎯 Direct Product Impact🪟 Transparent
Together AI only
🔓 Open Source🤝 Flat Hierarchy🧩 Wears Many Hats
Shared
⚙️ Engineering-Driven🌱 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
Together AI
- Open-source AI infrastructure — real mission alignment, not just marketing
- Small team with outsized research output; your work has direct impact
- Early-stage means wearing many hats constantly — not for specialists
- Limited career ladder; growth paths are still being defined
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.
Together AI
Choose Together AI if you want real open-source mission with outsized research output — but expect to wear many hats.
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
Together AI — 47 jobs
💻 Engineering
18
🧠 ML / AI
8
📣 Marketing
3
📊 Data
2
📋 Product
2
💼 Sales / GTM
2
🎧 Support
2
🎨 Design
1
👤 HR / People
1
⚖️ Legal
1
Summary
Cloudflare scores 3.9/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 3.7 work-life balance rating. Together AI scores 4.1/5.0 overall with a 3.8 WLB. That’s a 0.2-point gap on overall satisfaction.
Both companies share these culture values: Engineering-Driven, Learning & Growth. Cloudflare also emphasizes Ship Fast & Iterate, Direct Product Impact, Transparent. Together AI also emphasizes Open Source, Flat Hierarchy, Wears Many Hats.
On the hiring front, Cloudflare has 533 open roles and Together AI has 47 open roles.