Senior Software Engineer II - Stream Governance

Confluent; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data streaming technology company in Canada is seeking a software engineer to develop a cloud-native Stream Governance platform for Kafka. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of software development experience, lead engineering teams, and manage mission-critical services with a focus on high availability. Join this collaborative environment to work with cutting-edge technology and make a significant impact on an innovative platform.

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Work with cutting-edge technology

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant software development experience.
• Proven track record of large-scale system delivery.
• Deep technical expertise in hyper-scale distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop a cloud-native Stream Governance platform for Kafka.
• Architect complex engineering systems from end to end.
• Collaborate to execute the roadmap for the Data Streaming Platform.

Skills

Software development

Distributed systems engineering

Leadership in technical teams

Cloud services management

Networking and security expertise

Education

BS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Job description

Employer Industry: Data Streaming Technology

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Work with cutting‑edge cloud‑native technology and systems
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives
• Contribute to mission‑critical services with a focus on high availability and scalability
• Chance to influence and lead a high‑performing engineering team

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Develop a cloud‑native Stream Governance platform for Kafka and real‑time data
• Architect complex engineering systems from end to end
• Collaborate with engineering teams and stakeholders to execute the roadmap for the Data Streaming Platform
• Enhance the efficiency of the platform’s technology stack in alignment with industry trends
• Manage and maintain mission‑critical services with a 99.99 SLA across multiple cloud regions

What is Required (Qualifications):

• 5+ years of relevant software development experience
• Proven track record of leading the delivery of large‑scale, secure, highly available systems
• Deep hands‑on technical expertise in hyper‑scale distributed systems engineering
• Experience running production services in the cloud and participating in on‑call rotation
• BS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Advanced degree in computer science
• Expertise in cloud‑native technology, including networking and security
• Prior experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure and a deep understanding of cloud best practices
• Proven experience in leading and mentoring technical teams
• Strong urgency and prioritization skills to drive results

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