Software Engineer on the AI team at Confluent Cloud architecting systems for real-time data streaming and AI capabilities, ensuring high performance and reliability across cloud environments.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and operate large-scale, high-performance infrastructure that powers Confluent Cloud.
Build foundational software to improve reliability, scalability, and efficiency across cloud environments.
Work on distributed systems challenges such as consensus algorithms, failover strategies, and resource allocation.
Collaborate with teams across Confluent to optimize and enhance infrastructure for real-time data streaming use cases.
Troubleshoot and improve system reliability, observability, and performance across multiple cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Requirements
2-5 years of industry experience designing, building, and supporting backend systems in production.
Strong fundamentals in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and networking.
Experience in building and operating large-scale, high-availability systems.
Good understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their services.
Proficiency in Java, Scala, C++, Go, or other statically typed languages.
A self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
BS, MS, or PhD in computer science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
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