Budapest, Hungary
10 days ago
Senior Software Engineer - Kafka/Streaming Team

Business Area:

Engineering

Seniority Level:

Mid-Senior level

Job Description: 

At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry.  Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises.

We are looking for passionate software engineers for our Streams Messaging Engineering Team in Hungary. Our team is responsible for the development of Streams Messaging products of Cloudera (featuring Kafka, Schema Registry, Streams Replication Manager and several other components related to streaming)  and making it easily usable by the customers of our platform. Kafka is a general purpose distributed messaging/streaming technology designed for low latency, high throughput, massive scalability and high reliability. Kafka is the fundamental streaming technology in our platform, frequently used together with Apache Flink, Spark and NiFi to ingest, process and analyze large scale message streams.

As a software engineer, you will be collaborating with other engineers and stakeholders in Hungary, the United States and other countries around the globe.

As a Senior Software Engineer you will …

Expertize in the Kafka ecosystem, identify improvement areas and define a roadmap to make Kafka more feature-rich, more robust and more supportable resulting in an enterprise grade distribution of Kafka for our customers

Extend monitoring and management capabilities of our platform to make Kafka easy to adopt and operate

Modify and update software application after delivery to correct errors and to improve performance

Develop and maintain automated test framework, tools, and processes

Integrate with other components of our component stack (like Flink, NiFi, etc.) 

Develop our big data and large scale streaming data processing platforms targeting on-premise, private/public cloud and hybrid customer environments.

Analyze complex requirements, collaborate with other engineers and other stakeholders internally and in the open source community from around the world to design and implement solutions

Focusing on both functional and non-functional aspects and deliver high-quality products using agile software development lifecycle practices

Help customers adopting new versions of our software

Help troubleshooting customer issues, find the root cause of complex technical problems and provide guidance to system engineers for fixing those in production systems

Help releasing our software for Public Cloud and Private Cloud platforms

Learn continuously to build an extensive knowledge about the Kafka ecosystem, large scale stream processing technologies and become the go-to person in a wide range of questions related to the technology

Demonstrate an open, agile mindset, suggest and implement ideas to continuously improve processes used by the team in a collaborative manner

We are excited if you have …

Relevant studies / BS or MS in Computer Science or related field.

3+ years of experience in designing, developing and testing software solutions

Experience with Java/Scala and/or Python

Experience in the Linux environment

Experience with delivery pipeline tools, CI/CD solutions, automated testing

Analytical mindset to be able to understand complex software systems

Self-driven, proactive and motivated personality, with the ability to effectively work even on loosely defined tasks independently and in a team

Open, agile attitude, focusing on continuous improvement

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

You may also have...

Experience with Kafka or other distributed messaging technology

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCE)

Experience with private cloud technologies and containerization orchestration technologies: Kubernetes, Docker, Helm

Big data experience

Experience in designing, implementing and debugging multithreaded and distributed systems

Experience in open source software development

What you can expect from us:

Generous PTO Policy 

Support work life balance with Unplugged Days

Flexible WFH Policy 

Mental & Physical Wellness programs 

Phone and Internet Reimbursement program 

Access to Continued Career Development 

Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages 

Paid Volunteer Time

Employee Resource Groups

Cloudera is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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