Software Engineer, Front-End

Company: Confluent Inc
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Dubbed an "open-source unicorn" by Forbes, Confluent is the fastest-growing enterprise subscription company our investors have ever seen. And how are we growing so fast? By pioneering a new technology category with an event streaming platform, which enables companies to leverage their data as a continually updating stream of events, not as static snapshots. This innovation has led Coatue Management, Altimeter Capital and Franklin Templeton to join earlier investors Sequoia Capital, Benchmark, and Index Ventures in the recent Series E financing of a combined $250 million at a $4.5B valuation. Our product has been adopted by Fortune 100 customers across all industries, and we're being led by the best in the space-our founders were the original creators of Apache Kafka--. We're looking for talented and amazing team players who want to accelerate our growth, while doing some of the best work of their careers. Join us as we build the next transformative technology platform! We are looking for a Front-End Software Engineer interested in building engaging and insightful products for managing and visualizing large scale distributed real-time data streams. Data flow is central to how companies operate and we aim to make that experience intuitive and attractive. As a Front-End Software Engineer, you will be responsible for creating new visualizations and interfaces that can scale with Apache Kafka. About Our Stack:

• Multiple SPAs written in React over a common codebase using Yarn Workspaces
• Code verification done with comprehensive linting, type checking and unit + e2e tests
• Deployments happen daily with the ability to test each and every commit in production (even PRs)
• Feature flags unblock us from coordinating releases with backend teams
• Bots keep all of our dependencies up to date Who You Are:
  • Smart, humble, and empathetic
  • Have a strong sense of teamwork and put team's and company's interests first
  • Driven and excited about challenges of a fast-paced, innovative software startup environment What We're Looking For:
    • At least 4+ years of professional experience
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field or equivalent
    • Experience building client-side web applications for data-intensive applications
    • Strong foundation in algorithms and application design
    • Experience with writing/monitoring/managing large scale system deployments Come As You Are At Confluent, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. The more diverse we are, the richer our community and the broader our impact. Click here to review our-- California Candidate Privacy Notice , which describes how and when Confluent, Inc., and its group companies, collects, uses, and shares certain personal information of California job applicants and prospective employees.

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