Lead Software Engineer at Confluent
Confluent • ottawa, on • Posted July 09, 2026
Position Overview
Join Confluent as a Lead Software Engineer focused on developing crucial web applications that drive strategic business insights. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development to enhance operations and decision-making.
As a Staff Software Engineer at Confluent, you will spearhead projects from design through execution, ensuring high reliability and impact. This role requires expertise in full-stack development with Go, Java, and proficiency in PostgreSQL and Kafka, while also mentoring mid-level engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead architecture and implementation of impactful web applications
• Drive cross-team technical initiatives from inception to completion
• Identify improvements for enhanced user experience
• Design microservices and APIs for seamless integration
• Mentor engineers on best practices and architectural guidance
Requirements:
• 12+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong knowledge in Go, Java, or similar...
As a Staff Software Engineer at Confluent, you will spearhead projects from design through execution, ensuring high reliability and impact. This role requires expertise in full-stack development with Go, Java, and proficiency in PostgreSQL and Kafka, while also mentoring mid-level engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead architecture and implementation of impactful web applications
• Drive cross-team technical initiatives from inception to completion
• Identify improvements for enhanced user experience
• Design microservices and APIs for seamless integration
• Mentor engineers on best practices and architectural guidance
Requirements:
• 12+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong knowledge in Go, Java, or similar...