IntroductionAt IBM Software, we transform client challenges into solutions. Building the world's leading AI-powered, cloud-native products that shape the future of business and society. Our legacy of innovation creates endless opportunities for IBMers to learn, grow, and make an impact on a global scale. Working in Software means joining a team fueled by curiosity and collaboration. You'll work with diverse technologies, partners, and industries to design, develop, and deliver solutions that power digital transformation. With a culture that values innovation, growth, and continuous learning, IBM Software places you at the heart of IBM's product and technology landscape. Here, you'll have the tools and opportunities to advance your career while creating software that changes the world.IntroductionAt IBM Software, we transform client challenges into solutions. Building the world's leading AI-powered, cloud-native products that shape the future of business and society. Our legacy of innovation creates endless opportunities for IBMers to learn, grow, and make an impact on a global scale. Working in Software means joining a team fueled by curiosity and collaboration. You'll work with diverse technologies, partners, and industries to design, develop, and deliver solutions that power digital transformation. With a culture that values innovation, growth, and continuous learning, IBM Software places you at the heart of IBM's product and technology landscape. Here, you'll have the tools and opportunities to advance your career while creating software that changes the world.Your Role And ResponsibilitiesWe're not just building better tech. We're rewriting how data moves and what the world can do with it. With Confluent, data doesn't sit still. Our platform puts information in motion, streaming in near real-time so companies can react faster, build smarter, and deliver experiences as dynamic as the world around them.It takes a certain kind of person to join this team. Those who ask hard questions, give honest feedback, and show up for each other. No egos, no solo acts.



Just smart, curious humans pushing toward something bigger, together.One Confluent. One Team. One Data Streaming Platform.About The RoleAs a Senior Software Engineer, you will contribute to several key initiatives for the Connect Platform Team at Confluent. The Connect Platform team's mission is to design, build, and operate critical components that bridge Apache Kafka with the wider ecosystem - making it seamless, secure, and scalable for enterprises to move data between Kafka and external systems, both on-premises and in Confluent Cloud. The team is responsible for both self-managed (on-prem) and fully managed (cloud) connectors, ensuring organizations can confidently integrate, govern, and manage streaming data flows to power event-driven architectures.Confluent Connect is the industry-standard integration and ingestion framework for Kafka, enabling organizations to stream data between Kafka and hundreds of external systems (databases, SaaS, storage, legacy apps).The Team Delivers Key Primitives Such AsSingle Message Transforms (SMTs)Authentication, security, tenant isolation, role-based access, and network controlsSupport for both self-managed and fully managed connectorsWhat You Will DoWork with distributed systems, cloud-native development, and secure, scalable data integrationArchitect a complex engineering system from end to endPartner across engineering and other key stakeholders to create and execute the overall roadmap for delivering a top-notch Data Streaming Platform for our customersEvaluate and enhance the efficiency of our platform's technology stack,



keeping pace with industry trends and adopting state-of-the-art solutionsSolve complicated technical projects with high quality and provide technical guidance to the team in specialized areasEnhance the stability, performance, scalability, and operational excellence across multiple critical systemsPreferred EducationMaster's DegreeRequired Technical And Professional Expertise7+ years of relevant software development experienceProven track record of leading the delivery of large-scale, secure, highly available, low latency, high quality systemsDeep hands-on technical expertise in hyper-scale distributed systems engineeringExperience running production services in the cloud and being part of on call rotationExpertise in cloud-native technology, including networking & securityExperience with Java, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms is highly valuedStrong collaboration skills and a growth mindset are essential, given the team's cross‐functional nature and focus on mentorship and operational excellencePrior experience working on AWS, GCP, or Azure and a deep understanding of cloud best practicesAbility to influence the team, peers, and management using effective communication and collaborative techniquesProven experience in leading and mentoring technical teamsDrive results by removing friction and improving the development stack with urgency and prioritization skillsBS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience. An advanced degree in computer science is preferredPreferred Technical And Skilled ExperienceLeading-Edge Technologies: Experience with designing, developing, and delivering software solutions using leading-edge technologies, including back-end and front-end development, and DevOps engineering.Agile Collaboration: Experience working in an Agile environment, collaborating with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.Automated CI/CD Pipelines: Experience contributing to automated CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless integration and delivery of software solutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Software Engineer - Confluent Hybrid Enterprise Connect (Riviere-des-Prairies—Pointe-aux-Trembles)
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📍 Riviere-des-Prairies—Pointe-aux-Trembles