Lead Front End Engineer
BixalFull Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should have 8+ years of industry experience in designing, building, scaling, and supporting front-end systems in production, with a strong foundation in software engineering best practices. Familiarity with software development tools like Semaphore CI and Jenkins is required, along with proven experience in mentoring team members, strong understanding of JS fundamentals, hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, HTML, CSS, and unit/integration testing frameworks. Experience in building user-centric applications and large-scale frontend infrastructures is also necessary.
The Senior Software Engineer will contribute to advancing Confluent's cloud platform by architecting, designing, developing, and operationalizing high-performance, scalable, reliable, and resilient user experiences. They will partner with engineering teams and stakeholders to drive complex technical projects, propose and implement technical initiatives to improve code quality, observability, and testing, and guide the team in architectural design decisions. The role involves upholding engineering excellence through active participation in technical discussions, reviewing specifications, and transforming ambiguous technical problems into actionable plans.
Data streaming solutions for real-time processing
Confluent specializes in data streaming solutions, focusing on helping businesses manage and process real-time data streams. Its main product is built on Apache Kafka, an open-source platform that allows users to create real-time data pipelines and streaming applications. Clients, including large enterprises and financial institutions, utilize Confluent's tools to collect, process, and analyze data streams, which helps them make quicker and more informed decisions. Unlike many competitors, Confluent offers a subscription-based model for its cloud platform, Confluent Cloud, and its on-premises software, Confluent Platform, ensuring a steady revenue stream. The company also provides professional services like training and consulting to assist clients in optimizing their data streaming solutions. Confluent's goal is to be a leader in the data streaming market, enabling organizations to leverage real-time data for improved operational efficiency.