The Staff Software Engineer I - SRE role involves proactive reliability engineering, incident management, and cross-team leadership to enhance data stream reliability for Confluent Cloud.

Lead architecture and delivery of Confluent Platform features (notably Unified Stream Manager) for hybrid/on‑prem/cloud deployments. Drive design, code, reviews, and reliability for large-scale distributed systems, mentor senior engineers, collaborate cross-org, handle high-severity production incidents, and shape long-term platform roadmap.