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 agile as the world around them.

One Data Streaming

Platform. We are building Kora from the ground up to be a true managed service for clients who demand high levels of availability and performance at the lowest cost of ownership. In this role, you will be working on building a highly available, performant, reliable, durable, scalable, and multi-tenant storage engine for Kora.

You will be instrumental in driving the technical solutions end-to-end, working closely with the team and key stakeholders to design, architect, and develop top-notch solutions. Build the software underpinning the mission-critical Confluent Cloud storage engine. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing and operationalizing high performance, scalable, reliable and resilient systems.

Independently drive execution of software projects to deliver complex projects in production with a focus on quality. Troubleshoot issues and improve operations for complex technical stack that spans all the 3 clouds. Customer focused - making customers more successful by taking on their most challenging problems motivates you.

BS, MS,



or PhD in computer science or a related field, or equivalent work experience ~2+ years of relevant cloud infrastructure/cloud networking experience ~ Experience building and operating large-scale systems in the Cloud ~ Solid understanding of basic systems operations (disk, network, operating systems, etc) ~ Proficiency in Java, Scala, C/C++, Go or other statically typed languages A strong background in distributed storage systems or databases Experience/knowledge with public clouds (AWS, Azure or GCP) Interest in evangelism (giving talks at tech conferences, writing blog posts evangelizing Kafka) Employment decisions are based on job-related criteria, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. Confluent is an IBM subsidiary which has been acquired by IBM and will be integrated into the IBM organization. By proceeding with this application, you understand that Confluent will share your personal information with other IBM affiliates involved in your recruitment process, wherever these are located.

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📌 Junior Softwareentwickler (m/w/d) (Toronto)
🏢 Confluent
📍 Toronto