Elevate your career with Confluent as a Senior Backend Engineer. Drive innovation in cloud-native, microservices environments and enhance system performance in digital transformation efforts. At Confluent, we are pioneering the future of data infrastructure, creating solutions that allow organizations to access and harness real-time data.

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will tackle complex challenges, provide technical leadership, and work with diverse systems to optimize our platform's performance. Your expertise in cloud-native technologies and distributed systems will ensure a highly available and reliable service for our largest clients. Key Responsibilities:

- Lead design and implementation of complex backend systems
- Make architectural decisions promoting scalability and reliability




- Drive end-to-end projects from design to production
- Improve service reliability through SLOs and observability
- Collaborate on APIs and integration points to enhance platform cohesion Requirements:
- 7+ years experience in backend system design and support
- Robust knowledge of Python and cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Proficiency in major programming languages like Java or Go
- Technical leadership experience coordinating multiple teams
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills Utilize your expertise in backend systems and cloud technologies to advance Confluent's mission of transforming data into actionable insights.

📌 Senior Backend Engineer at Confluent (Toronto)
🏢 IBM
📍 Toronto