Senior Solutions Architect

November 20

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

Although this job is listed in Virginia, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $181.8k - $213.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💻 Solutions Engineer

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Confluent

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Artificial Intelligence • SaaS • Cloud Computing

Confluent is a company that specializes in data streaming platforms which turn real-time data events into actionable outcomes. Their solutions enable the development of intelligent, real-time applications, empowering teams and systems to respond to data instantly. Confluent builds a new data category that impacts the real world by providing the infrastructure for real-time data streaming, which is recognized and partnered with major tech companies like Google Cloud and Microsoft. The company maintains a remote-first culture, hiring talent from over 25 countries, and values diversity and inclusivity in their workplace.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2014

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

☁️ SaaS

💰 Secondary Market on 2021-06

📋 Description

• Guide customers in developing strategies to modernize their data platforms and move toward event-driven architectures through workshops and hands-on collaboration. • Provide feedback to the Confluent Product and Engineering groups • Build tooling for another team or the wider company to help us push our technical boundaries and improve our ability to deliver consistently with high quality • Test performance and functionality of new components developed by Engineering • Write or edit documentation and knowledge base articles, including reference architecture materials and design patterns based on customer experiences. • Participate in community and industry events • Lead the hands-on implementation of production-ready deployments, guiding customer teams through the entire lifecycle from initial development to a successful production launch.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years as a Solutions Architect or similar work experience • Must have an active Secret level or above Department of Defense clearance. • Deep experience designing, building, and operating in-production Big Data, stream processing, and/or enterprise data integration solutions, ideally using Apache Kafka • Demonstrated experience successfully managing multiple B2B infrastructure software development projects, including driving expansion, customer satisfaction, feature adoption, and retention • Experience operating Linux (configure, tune, and troubleshoot both RedHat and Debian-based distributions) • Experience using cloud providers (Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure) for running high-throughput systems • Experience with Java Virtual Machine (JVM) tuning and troubleshooting • Experience with modern distributed data systems, such as cloud data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks), container orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift), and other NoSQL or stream processing technologies. • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD tools, particularly Terraform for cloud automation and Ansible for on-premise deployments. • Proficiency in Java • Ability and willingness to travel up to 25% of the time to meet with customers

🏖️ Benefits

• Offers Equity