Rahul Jain

Rahul Jain serves as the Head of Solutions Engineering for Strategic West at Cloudflare since January 2023. Previously, Rahul managed strategic platforms in presales at Stripe and led the midwest Pre-Sales team at Akamai Technologies, where responsibilities included hiring, training, and partnering with various teams to enhance customer engagement in sectors such as retail and finance. Additional experience includes roles as a senior solutions engineer and solutions architect at Akamai, involvement with the PreSales Collective as part of the leadership team for the Chicago chapter, and software engineering roles at FanFueled and RedSky Technologies. Academic qualifications comprise an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and dual bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and UNSW.