Senior Engineer (Industry-Experienced Graduate)

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Toronto, ON
In-Office
Mid level
Big Data • Information Technology • Software • App development • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Set data in motion.
The Role
Design, develop, test, and improve data streaming software, manage projects, and enhance distributed system design for Kafka.
Summary Generated by Built In

We’re not just building better tech. We’re rewriting how data moves and what the world can do with it. With Confluent, data doesn’t sit still. Our platform puts information in motion, streaming in near real-time so companies can react faster, build smarter, and deliver experiences as dynamic as the world around them.

It takes a certain kind of person to join this team. Those who ask hard questions, give honest feedback, and show up for each other. No egos, no solo acts. Just smart, curious humans pushing toward something bigger, together.

One Confluent. One Team. One Data Streaming Platform.

About the Role:

We are a team of passionate engineers who love solving complex distributed systems and infrastructure problems. Real-time infrastructure is the future, and we are creating a new category for it - ‘Data in Motion’.

What You Will Do:
  • To design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software that will touch production and have a customer-facing impact.

  • Follow best practices for software development and participate in code reviews.

  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.

  • Help build the next generation Kafka by continuing to push the boundaries of distributed system design.

What You Will Bring:
  • Graduated a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Math, or a related technical field OR a Bootcamp program with a graduation date between August 2025- December 2025

  • 2.5-6 years of prior professional experience in a technical role before returning to school/bootcamp program

  • Self-motivated and able to drive projects with mentorship and project requirements

  • Ability to work effectively in teams and strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Good knowledge of data structures and algorithms and are proficient in at least one of these languages: Java/Scala, C, C++, GoSmart, humble, and empathetic

  • Driven and excited about the challenges of a fast-paced, innovative, and quickly growing software development environment

  • Interested in building large-scale distributed systems in the cloud and are excited to make an impact

Ready to build what's next? Let’s get in motion.

Come As You Are

Belonging isn’t a perk here. It’s the baseline. We work across time zones and backgrounds, knowing the best ideas come from different perspectives. And we make space for everyone to lead, grow, and challenge what’s possible.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Employment decisions are based on 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 law.

Top Skills

C
C++
Go
Java
Scala
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The Company
Dubai
3,060 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Confluent is pioneering a fundamentally new category of data infrastructure focused on data in motion. Our cloud-native offering is the foundational platform for data in motion --- designed to be the intelligent connective tissue enabling real-time data, from multiple sources, to constantly stream across the organization. With Confluent, our customers can meet the new business imperative of delivering rich, digital customer experiences and real-time business operations. Our mission is to help every organization harness data in motion so they can compete and thrive in the modern world.

Why Work With Us

At Confluent, we’re not just building better tech, we’re rewriting how data moves. No egos, no solo acts - just smart, curious people pushing toward something bigger, together. Belonging isn’t a perk here. It’s the baseline. Work from anywhere. Build with everyone. One Confluent. One team. whole new way of making data flow.

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