Staff Software Engineer I

Confluent; Ontario; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a seasoned Staff Software Engineer I to join its Cloud Growth team. This role offers the opportunity to tackle complex technical challenges while contributing to the next generation of data streaming technology. You will collaborate closely with various engineering teams to design and build impactful solutions that enhance customer experiences and drive revenue growth. If you are passionate about cloud-native technologies and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving field.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience in large-scale systems.
• Expertise in cloud-native technologies and multiple programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Own the Software Development Lifecycle from design to deployment.
• Partner with teams to drive customer and revenue growth initiatives.

Skills

Software Development

Cloud Native Technology

Distributed Systems

Typescript

Java

Golang

Python

Networking & Security

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Education

BS Degree in Computer Science

Advanced Degree in Computer Science

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With Confluent, organizations can harness the full power of continuously flowing data to innovate and win in the modern digital world. We have a purpose that drives us to do better every day – we're creating an entirely new category within data infrastructure - data streaming. This technology will allow every organization to create experiences and use the power of data in ways that profoundly impact the way we all live. This impact is our purpose and drives us to do better every day.

One Confluent. One team. One Data Streaming Platform.

Data Connects Us.

About The Role

We are looking for a seasoned engineer to join our Cloud Growth team. In this role, you will bring the vision of taking our Growth initiatives to the next level for Confluent Cloud and Confluent’s Data Streaming Platform. You will help solve complex technical challenges across teams and disciplines to unlock the next phase of customer and revenue growth. As an engineer on the Growth team, you will work closely with Growth Frontend engineering, Growth Backend engineering and other engineering teams and key stakeholders to architect, design, and build out experiences powering the Confluent Cloud to enable delivery of new business opportunities as we are building the next generation Data Streaming Platform. You will help drive end-to-end technical delivery from design through testing to deployment in a fast-paced development cycle. You are not confined to the status quo and you leverage your expertise in Cloud-native, large-scale distributed systems to help deliver our industry leading platform.

What You Will Do

• Own and operate the overall Software Development Lifecycle -- including, but not limited to design, coding, testing, infrastructure, security, operations, etc.
• Partner across engineering and other key stakeholders to build and drive the next phase of customer and revenue growth.
• Deliver high impact to the business by driving important technical initiatives in areas comprising (but not limited to) visualization, data analysis, developer tooling, SDKs, platforms/frameworks, architectural direction, and major component improvements across organizational boundaries.

What You Will Bring

• Minimum of 8 years of software development experience
• Technical expertise in large scale systems engineering or distributed systems
• Expertise in Cloud Native technology including networking & security
• Expertise in multiple programming Languages and IDEs (Typescript, Java, Golang, Python, etc.)
• Experience running production services in cloud environments
• Ability to influence the team, peers, and management using effective communication and collaborative techniques
• Experience interviewing to ensure a high technical hiring bar and mentoring junior talent.
• A track record of removing friction, driving improvements across the development stack with a sense of urgency, an aggressive mindset towards achieving results, and excellent prioritization skills
• BS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience. An advanced degree in computer science is preferred

What Gives You An Edge

• Experience with A/B testing methodologies and Metrics Design and Analysis.
• Deep experience with messaging/ communication systems and distributed processing.
• Demonstrate outstanding cross-group collaboration skills and innovations.

Come As You Are

At Confluent, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. The more diverse we are, the richer our community and the broader our impact. Employment decisions are made on the basis of 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 applicable law.