Senior Software Engineer Ii, Kora Compute

CONFLUENT

United States
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4+ years cloud infrastructure experience
Strong distributed systems design fundamentals
Proficiency in java, scala, c/c++, or go
** Confluent is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II for their Kora Compute team to help build a high-performance, managed service platform focused on data streaming. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure, along with a collaborative mindset and a passion for solving complex problems. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves driving end-to-end technical solutions to build a highly available, reliable, and secure multi-tenant compute layer.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong teamwork, root cause analysis skills, and a customer-focused approach to solving complex problems.
  • The team values honest feedback, ego-free collaboration, and diverse perspectives to push the boundaries of data streaming technology.

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** Confluent is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II for their Kora Compute team to help build a high-performance, managed service platform focused on data streaming. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure, along with a collaborative mindset and a passion for solving complex problems. **

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years cloud infrastructure experience
  • Strong distributed systems design fundamentals
  • Proficiency in Java, Scala, C/C++, or Go
  • Experience building large-scale cloud systems
  • Solid understanding of OS, disk, and network operations

Nice-to-have

  • In-depth familiarity with the JVM
  • Background in distributed storage systems
  • Experience with resource management and QoS
  • Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP public clouds
  • Interest in technical evangelism and conference talks

Key Requirements

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years relevant cloud infrastructure or networking experience
  • US work authorization required (implied by location)

Work Rights

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