Senior Software Engineer - Confluent Cloud Traffic

IBM

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Location: Remote
Posted: 14 days ago

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer - Confluent Cloud Traffic

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We are seeking a senior software engineer to join our Confluent Cloud Traffic team in San Francisco. This role involves designing and implementing scalable solutions for managing traffic within our cloud infrastructure, focusing on optimizing performance and reliability. You will work closely with other engineers to build and maintain systems using Envoy proxy, ensuring seamless integration and high availability. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with microservices architecture and is proficient in languages like Java or C++. Additionally, familiarity with Kubernetes and containerization technologies is essential. This position requires a deep understanding of network protocols and traffic management at scale, as well as the ability to solve complex business problems through technical innovation.

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Envoy Kubernetes CI/CD Docker Prometheus Grafana AWS Python PostgreSQL

What you'll do

Design and implement high-performance traffic management solutions using Envoy proxy.
Optimize Confluent Cloud's network infrastructure for scalability and reliability.
Develop and maintain robust APIs for traffic routing and load balancing.
Monitor system performance and identify bottlenecks in real-time traffic flows.
Implement security features to protect against DDoS attacks and other threats.

What we're looking for

5+ years of software engineering experience in cloud-based systems.
Proficient in developing and maintaining microservices architectures.
Expertise in Kubernetes and containerization technologies like Docker.
Deep understanding of network protocols and traffic management tools.
Experience with Envoy proxy for advanced traffic routing and load balancing.

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