Redpanda
Software Engineer, Connectors
Redpanda
$177k - $225k
United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Go
Kubernetes
AWS

Software Engineer, Connectors

Overview

Redpanda is building the streaming data platform for developers, evolving streaming beyond the Apache Kafka protocol into a unified engine of record.

Job Description

Redpanda is a company focused on building a streaming data platform for developers, funded by premier investors including GV and Lightspeed. They are working on the future of streaming data, evolving it beyond the Apache Kafka protocol into a unified engine of record.

Responsibilities

  • - Contribute to our Connect open source repo
  • - Contribute to a Kubernetes helm chart to manage Redpanda Connect in a zero-downtime fashion
  • - Design new AI solutions to evolve how end-users work with streaming data
  • - Participate in an on-call escalation chain, help drive down problems that lead to on-call escalations, and help drive improving on-call quality of life
  • - Work with all engineering teams for deploying services across all of our supported clouds
  • - Make resilience and observability integral to the system, enabling us to run a managed, cloud-based streaming-as-a-service with >99.9% uptime
  • - Build & design Redpanda’s connect-in-the-cloud infrastructure with reliability and performance in mind

Required Skills

  • - Passion for working on deeply technical projects and wanting to work on distributed systems, concurrency & parallelism, and correctness
  • - Strong understanding and experience of Go
  • - Knowledge of AI internals, limitations, and how to use AI suggestions programmatically
  • - Expert knowledge of at least one: AWS, Azure, GCP
  • - An understanding of stream processing
  • - Experience and are comfortable working with a 100% distributed engineering team, collaborating on GitHub, in the open and a self-starter
  • - Comfort working within a small team and 100% distributed engineering org collaborating on GitHub, JIRA, Slack, Confluence and video meetings
  • - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with stakeholders at all levels of the organization

Benefits

  • - Remote-first company
  • - Competitive salary
  • - Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology
  • - Collaborative and inclusive culture

About the company

The Kafka-compatible streaming data platform built for data-intensive applications. Connect anything with 260 connectors, process in real time with built-in transformations, and optimize costs with tiered storage.


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