manager software engineering Engineering Manager hybrid · Posted Feb 20, 2026
$252,800 – $297,000
USD per year

About this role

Confluent is hiring a manager-level Engineering Manager in the software engineering function as a remote position. The posting calls out experience with React, AWS, GCP, Azure. Compensation is listed at $252,800–$297,000 per year.

Role
Engineering Manager
Function
software engineering
Level
manager
Track
hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Location
Remote (United States)
Work mode
Remote
Department
Engineering
Posted
Feb 20, 2026
AI Summary
Lead a 6-8 person engineering team building Confluent Cloud's secure compute infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Provide hands-on technical leadership in distributed systems and Kubernetes while defining multi-year roadmap balancing security and cost-efficiency. Partner cross-functionally to deliver isolation, identity, and networking solutions for multi-tenant customers.

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Job description

from Confluent careers

We’re not just building better tech. We’re rewriting how data moves and what the world can do with it. With Confluent, data doesn’t sit still. Our platform puts information in motion, streaming in near real-time so companies can react faster, build smarter, and deliver experiences as dynamic as the world around them.

It takes a certain kind of person to join this team. Those who ask hard questions, give honest feedback, and show up for each other. No egos, no solo acts. Just smart, curious humans pushing toward something bigger, together.

One Confluent. One Team. One Data Streaming Platform.

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