Senior Software Engineer

Confluent

Remote, United States
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4+ years backend system design experience
Proficiency in java, go, c++, or python
Experience with distributed systems architecture
** Confluent is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of their Stream Governance products, which are essential for their data streaming platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend systems, cloud technologies, and a collaborative mindset. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the design and delivery of large-scale, distributed services for Confluent's Stream Governance products.
  • Candidates must possess deep proficiency in backend programming languages and strong fundamentals in data structures and system design.
  • The position requires a track record of technical leadership, including guiding vision, mentoring engineers, and making critical architecture decisions.

Matching Summary

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** Confluent is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of their Stream Governance products, which are essential for their data streaming platform. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend systems, cloud technologies, and a collaborative mindset. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years backend system design experience
  • Proficiency in Java, Go, C++, or Python
  • Experience with distributed systems architecture
  • Public cloud operations (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Kubernetes and containerized workload management
  • Technical leadership and team mentoring

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Apache Kafka or Flink
  • Multi-tenant service development background
  • Contributions to open source projects
  • Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration skills
  • Mission-critical service reliability focus

Key Requirements

  • 4+ years industry experience
  • BS, MS, or PhD in CS or related field
  • Proven experience leading technical teams

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