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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. We’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.

Senior Software

Engineers II at Confluent take ownership of critical backend systems that underpin our data streaming platform. It serves low‑latency read and write APIs, and streams data in real time.



The platform is a foundational backbone of a broader effort to re‑architect Confluent Cloud and replacing bespoke, per‑team datastores with a single self‑serve platform.

Independently drive projects — spot high‑impact gap Required technical and professional expertise ~6+ years of industry experience designing, building, and operating large‑scale backend services in production ~ Strong programming and algorithmic skills, with proficiency in a major language (Go or similar) ~ Hands‑on experience with distributed data stores (DynamoDB, Cosmos, Spanner, Cassandra, or similar) ~ Experience with at least one major cloud (AWS, GCP, or Azure) ~ Strong engineering practices — code review, testing, documentation, and clear written and verbal communication Preferred technical and professional experience IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal‑prospect employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. #

📌 Senior Software Developer II - Confluent Cloud Platform (Toronto)
🏢 IBM Computing
📍 Toronto