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Senior Software Engineer II

Confluent

Remote · United StatesSalary not disclosedfull-timeConfluent Careers

As a Senior Software Engineer II at Confluent, you will take ownership of critical backend systems in Stream Governance products that underpin our data streaming platform. You’ll lead the design and delivery of large-scale, distributed services that must be secure, highly available, and easy to operate across regions and clouds.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and architect the cloud-native Stream Governance platform - a multi-tenant, highly available, and scalable service for Kafka and real-time data.
  • Own and lead the end-to-end design and implementation of complex backend services within a cloud-native, microservices-based environment.
  • Drive projects from requirements and design through implementation, rollout, and ongoing operation in production.
  • Make architecture and technical decisions that thoughtfully balance reliability, scalability, performance, and operability.
  • Solve complicated technical projects with high quality, provide specialized technical guidance to the team, and mentor/support other engineers through code reviews and design reviews.
  • Evaluate and enhance the efficiency of our platform's technology stack, ensuring we keep pace with industry trends and adopt state-of-the-art solutions.
  • Take responsibility for developing, managing, and maintaining a mission-critical service with a 99.99 SLA running across 100+ AWS, GCP, and Azure regions.
  • Partner across engineering and with other key stakeholders to create and execute the overall roadmap for delivering a top-notch Data Streaming Platform.
  • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, inclusive collaboration, and high technical standards.

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    Seniority
    Senior
    Posted
    7 May 2026
    Last verified
    10 Oct 2026

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