107 active AI roles across 43 companies mention Kafka. Category: Data Engineering.
New AI postings mentioning Kafka per week — 75 total over 12 weeks.
Kafka is a skill in the "Data Engineering" category. It currently appears in 107 active AI roles across 43 companies in our index.
The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Kafka are: Visa (8), Adobe (7), Walmart (6), Reddit (6), Apple (6).
Over the last 12 weeks, 75 new AI postings mentioned Kafka. Demand is rising — up 100% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.
Roles requiring Kafka are concentrated in: agents (64%), serving infrastructure (13%), application (10%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.
Job postings that mention Kafka most often also require: Python, Spark, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning, Data Pipelines.
3 AI roles requiring this skill.
| Company | Title | Sector | AI score | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | Senior Software Engineer, Applied AI | Semiconductors | 8 | L4 |
| NVIDIA | Senior AI Infrastructure Software Engineer | Semiconductors | 8 | L4 |
| NVIDIA | Senior Staff Software Engineer - AI Agent Platform | Semiconductors | 7 | L4 |