Currently tracking 1 active AI role, with 13 new openings in the last 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering.
Data AI · Kafka
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Director, Engineering – Applied AI Director of Engineering for an Applied AI platform focused on agent orchestration, LLM gateway, guardrails, and lifecycle infrastructure. The role involves building and leading a team, designing agent builder capabilities, and ensuring reliability, security, and human oversight. | Agent | 7 |
| AI Architect This role is for an AI Architect responsible for designing and implementing internal AI tools, focusing on integrating LLM-powered applications with core business platforms. The role involves hands-on backend engineering, building RAG pipelines, deploying services, and ensuring data privacy and security. It requires strong software engineering skills, experience with LLM frameworks, vector databases, and cloud infrastructure. | AgentServe |
| 7 |
| Staff Product Operations Manager This role is for a Staff Product Operations Manager who will serve as the product manager for Confluent's Product Development Lifecycle (PDLC). The core responsibility is to own the improvement roadmap, build and ship AI-integrated workflows, and iterate based on feedback. The role involves translating strategy into working workflows, building tooling and templates, and running the system day-to-day, with a focus on driving adoption of these AI-enhanced processes among product managers. | Ship | 5 |
| Manager II, Engineering – Secure Compute Platform Manager II, Engineering for Confluent's Secure Compute Platform. This role focuses on building and scaling the foundational secure infrastructure for Confluent Cloud, including isolation, identity, and networking for safe execution of untrusted code. The role involves leading a team, defining a multi-year roadmap, and ensuring security, reliability, and performance. It mentions exploring AI-driven tools for team velocity and operational efficiency, and AI-driven infrastructure automation as a plus. | — | 1 |
| Senior Software Engineer The Infrastructure team at Confluent is responsible for building and operating the foundation that powers Confluent Cloud. This role focuses on designing scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient infrastructure for data streaming workloads, including optimizing cloud networking, improving resource efficiency, and scaling distributed systems. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer II, Kora Compute Senior Software Engineer II role focused on building the compute layer for Kora, a cloud-native event streaming platform. Responsibilities include designing, architecting, and developing highly available, reliable, secure, scalable, and multi-tenant systems. Requires strong fundamentals in distributed systems and experience with cloud infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| Staff Product Manager, Real Time Data Analytics Platform Staff Product Manager for Confluent's Real-Time Data Analytics Platform, focusing on the core streaming analytics engine that materializes streaming data into queryable state for real-time analytics, operational applications, and downstream intelligent systems like AI agents. The role involves owning the vision, strategy, and roadmap for storage, materialization, query serving, and performance, and defining a new product category at the intersection of stream processing, real-time analytical databases, and serving infrastructure. | — | 0 |
| Senior Product Manager, Cloud Networking Senior Product Manager for Confluent Cloud Networking, focusing on making connectivity reliable, scalable, secure, cost-efficient, and simple to use. The role involves driving product initiatives from conception to launch, defining interfaces, managing the product lifecycle, and measuring performance. Requires experience with cloud technologies, enterprise-grade products, and product roadmapping. Experience in networking, private networking features, and related technologies is a plus. | — | 0 |
| Head of Product Led Growth Marketing Head of Product Led Growth Marketing to lead a team defining and optimizing Confluent's product-led growth strategy from acquisition through high-value customer conversion. This role will collaborate across Product, Marketing, Sales, Data Science, and Engineering to optimize signup quality, strengthen funnel conversion, and maximize downstream revenue impact. Responsibilities include building measurement frameworks, leading experimentation agendas, optimizing digital acquisition channels, and designing the product-to-sales handoff. The role will also evolve PLG for AI and agentic workflows, integrating AI-driven evaluation/personalization and agent-based customer interactions into growth workflows. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer II Senior Software Engineer II at Confluent to work on Stream Governance products, focusing on designing, developing, and operating large-scale, distributed, cloud-native backend systems for data streaming. The role involves technical leadership, mentoring, and ensuring high availability and scalability of services like Confluent Schema Registry, Data Contracts, and Policies. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer II Senior Software Engineer II at Confluent to lead the design and delivery of large-scale, distributed backend services for their data streaming platform. This role involves technical leadership, architecture decisions, mentoring, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to ship high-impact work. Responsibilities include owning backend systems, improving reliability and operations, and driving platform improvements. | — | 0 |
| Director II, Engineering The Director II, Compute Platform & Unified Deployment will lead the design, architecture, and build of a secure, multi-tenant, polyglot, Cloud-native Compute substrate to enable new business opportunities across Confluent Cloud, including Confluent Intelligence. This role involves driving end-to-end technical delivery, focusing on key operational aspects like availability, reliability, performance, monitoring, and capacity planning for mission-critical workloads. | — | 0 |
| Senior Director, Business Systems Senior Director, Business Systems role at Confluent, focusing on leading the strategy, roadmap, and execution of systems and capabilities for GTM, Finance, Legal, and Customer Support. This role manages a team and is accountable for core business applications like Salesforce, NetSuite, Marketo, and Metronome, ensuring they support a consumption-based business model and meet public company compliance requirements (SOX). | — | 0 |
| Senior Product Manager, Cloud Networking Senior Product Manager for Confluent Cloud's networking services, focusing on reliability, scalability, security, cost-efficiency, and ease of use for private networking. The role involves defining product roadmaps, interfaces (API, CLI, Terraform), and managing the full product lifecycle for network options, aiming to abstract complex infrastructure for users building streaming applications. | — | 0 |
| Staff Product Manager, Flink Cloud Platform Product Manager for Confluent's Flink Cloud Platform, focusing on enterprise-grade features like encryption, disaster recovery, and access management to drive adoption in regulated industries. | — | 0 |
| Staff Product Manager, Kafka Connect Product Manager for Kafka Connect, focusing on enterprise features and integrations. The role involves driving product strategy, working with customers and engineering, and potentially introducing AI/ML capabilities into features. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Traffic Senior Software Engineer role focused on building and managing the networking fabric of Confluent Cloud, specifically the data plane responsible for performance, security, reliability, and cost optimizations for Kafka cluster traffic. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer I - Cloud Compute Platform Staff Software Engineer to build and evolve a next-generation, multi-tenant, cloud-native compute substrate powering Confluent Cloud's workloads. The role involves orchestrating workloads across thousands of Kubernetes clusters globally, designing platform APIs, integrating with the broader Confluent Cloud platform, and ensuring multi-tenancy and security. Responsibilities include driving technical charter, designing APIs and Kubernetes operators, working with product management, and owning operational aspects. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer I - Internal Access Management Staff Software Engineer to lead technical vision, architecture, and execution for Internal Access Management at Confluent, focusing on distributed systems, cloud security, authentication, and policy-driven authorization frameworks. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer - Flink Control Plane Staff Software Engineer role focused on building and developing the control plane services for the Flink product, including Kubernetes operators and orchestrators for serverless resource management. The role involves designing APIs, ensuring code quality, documentation, maintainability, and mentoring junior engineers. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer - Flink SQL Staff Software Engineer role focused on developing core components of Apache Flink SQL for Confluent Cloud, emphasizing stream processing, query planning, optimization, and open-source contributions. | — | 0 |