Senior Software Engineer

Confluent is a company focused on transforming how data moves and enabling real-time data streaming. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work on the Tableflow project, developing innovative strategies for storage solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the platform's infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Storage Engine Development: Design and implement innovative strategies for table schematization, materialization, and compaction at massive scale
• Platform Engineering: Build and maintain multi-tenant, highly available infrastructure that powers background computational tasks for Kora’s long-term storage. Ensure that the platform is optimized for scalability, reliability, and resilience, in alignment with organizational objectives
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with product management, design, and other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of storage features and infrastructure with the broader organization

Requirements:

• BS, MS, or PhD in computer science or a related field, or equivalent work experience
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and guide stakeholders at all levels
• Familiarity with or has experience contributing to the following open-source technologies: Apache Kafka, Apache Iceberg, Apache Flink
• Experience/knowledge with public clouds (AWS, Azure or GCP)