Staff Software Engineer I – Control Plane Core Infrastructure

Role Overview Confluent is hiring a Staff Software Engineer I focused on Control Plane Core Infrastructure. This remote role based in Ontario, CA, centers on building and improving the systems that power Confluent’s platform. What You Will Do Design and develop core infrastructure components for the control plane Work with modern technologies to support platform reliability and performance Help deliver seamless data streaming for Confluent’s customers Location Remote within Ontario, CA.

About OktaOkta is recognized globally as the leader in identity management, empowering users to securely access any technology, anywhere, on any device or application. Our versatile offerings, including the Okta and Auth0 platforms, prioritize security through robust authentication, access control, and automation, placing identity at the forefront of modern business security and growth.At Okta, we value diverse perspectives and experiences. We are not merely seeking a candidate who fulfills every requirement; instead, we welcome lifelong learners who can enhance our team with their unique insights.Join us in creating a world where identity is truly in the hands of the user.The Auth0 platform is a critical part of our infrastructure, facilitating over 100 million logins daily for clients worldwide, and our growth trajectory is steep! The Control Plane team within Auth0 empowers our engineers by providing tools that expedite the deployment and management of services on AWS and Azure. This role is pivotal; your contributions will establish the foundation that enables Auth0 to scale effectively for years to come.We seek a Senior Engineer passionate about crafting robust orchestration systems, idempotent APIs, and high-quality developer tools. This position involves developing the 'brain' of the platform, which encompasses everything from environment provisioning to emergency rollbacks. The ideal candidate will obsess over system state consistency and strive to create a seamless, self-service experience for fellow engineers.

Hello, Future Homie!At Homebase, we are on a mission to empower small businesses to flourish. Our team is dynamic, innovative, and dedicated to making a meaningful impact. We prioritize empathy in our development process, act swiftly, and embrace bold initiatives that create substantial real-world results. Every member of our team is committed to elevating our standards, supporting one another, and celebrating our collective achievements.We’re not just developing an application; we’re cultivating unstoppable teams. So, what do you think? Are you ready to join us?Your Impact Begins HereWe are in search of a Staff Engineer (E5) to help shape the architectural future of Homebase’s Core Platform. This pivotal role will span our Identity & Notifications (IN) and Billing & Businesses (BB) teams—two essential domains that facilitate customer access, communication, and transactions within Homebase.As a senior technical leader, you will play a dual role as both a hands-on contributor and a mentor. Reporting directly to the Senior Manager of Core Platform, you will collaborate with engineering managers and individual contributors to design scalable services in line with our service-oriented architecture (SOA) and event-driven architecture (EDA) vision. Your leadership will guide engineers in adopting best practices while identifying opportunities to enhance reliability, performance, and developer velocity across our systems.This is a crucial position for a seasoned platform engineer who is passionate about enabling teams, refining architectures, and tackling complex system challenges that yield impactful results at scale.Act as the technical liaison between the Identity & Notifications and Billing & Businesses teams, ensuring architectural integrity and dependability.Lead the design and implementation of new patterns aligned with SOA and EDA.Mentor engineers from both teams, enhancing their design, debugging, and systems thinking capabilities.Collaborate with Engineering Managers and Product Managers to clarify technical requirements, define project scopes, and sequence foundational tasks.Identify system bottlenecks, advocate for architectural enhancements, and implement practical solutions.Steer the technical direction of high-impact projects, particularly those introducing SOA/EDA patterns into our legacy Rails systems.Promote an AI-first development approach: utilize AI tools to enhance code quality, design exploration, and delivery speed.

At Confluent, we are not merely innovating technology; we are redefining the dynamics of data movement and what organizations can achieve with it. Our platform ensures that data is continuously flowing, allowing businesses to respond swiftly, innovate intelligently, and create experiences that resonate with the fast-paced world.We seek individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment—those who challenge the status quo, offer constructive feedback, and support one another. Here, egos are left at the door, and we work as one cohesive unit, united in our mission to push boundaries together.Join us at Confluent: One Team. One Vision. One Data Streaming Platform.About the Role:As a Staff Software Engineer, you will take the helm as the technical leader for pivotal initiatives within the Stream Governance product at Confluent. This portfolio is vital for actualizing our objective of embedding event streaming at the core of every organization, serving as a fundamental aspect of our Data Streaming Platform. Your responsibilities will include delivering essential functionalities such as the Confluent Stream Catalog, Stream Sharing, Stream Lineage, and Data Portal—tools that empower our clients to efficiently search, organize, understand, and access data autonomously.In this role, you will work closely with team members and key stakeholders to design, architect, and develop cloud-native, multi-tenant services for Stream Governance. You will spearhead the vision, provide technical guidance, and mentor a high-performing engineering team to address complex distributed data challenges at scale.

Be Part of the Future of Finance!At Robinhood, we are dedicated to democratizing finance for everyone. With an anticipated transfer of assets totaling $124 trillion expected to be inherited by younger generations in the coming decades, we invite you to join us at the forefront of this monumental movement.About Our Team and Your RoleThe Developer Infrastructure team at Robinhood is crucial in empowering engineers to deliver high-quality software with speed and security. We create and maintain the tools and systems that foster seamless software development experiences across our organization.We strive for infrastructure that is intuitive, robust, and empowering. Our goal is to minimize friction, enhance feedback loops, and boost developer productivity through top-tier tools and operational excellence.We are searching for a Senior Staff Software Developer to lead our Developer Infrastructure initiatives. In this capacity, you will act as a technical leader and architect, influencing the future of developer experience at Robinhood and spearheading projects that enhance velocity, quality, and reliability at scale.This position is based in the office location(s) stated in this job description, aligning with our in-office working philosophy. Please consult your recruiter for further details regarding our in-office expectations.

Bree serves Canadians who live paycheck to paycheck, focusing on those who need short-term credit solutions. With over 800,000 users, Bree has established a strong presence in the FinTech sector. The company maintains profitability, generates eight-figure annual revenue, and continues to see double-digit monthly growth. Bree has experienced zero voluntary employee turnover. After joining Y Combinator in 2021, Bree raised a $2 million seed round. Role overview The Software Engineer, Infrastructure will work to strengthen the reliability, scalability, and maintainability of Bree's data-driven systems. This position focuses on supporting a growing user base by improving system performance and stability. What you will do Design, build, and maintain infrastructure to support Bree's data systems. Refactor code and improve system architecture to reduce technical debt. Optimize PostgreSQL databases through query tuning, indexing, and capacity planning. Implement Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Pulumi, Terraform, or AWS CloudFormation. Set up monitoring and alerting with tools like Grafana or Datadog. Enhance system observability by improving metrics, logging, and tracing. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline. Experience building scalable, reliable, and maintainable infrastructure. Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL and hands-on database optimization skills. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code concepts and tools. Experience with monitoring tools and practices. Location This position is based in Toronto.

Since its inception, Fivetran has been dedicated to simplifying and ensuring reliable access to data, akin to the reliability of electricity. Our customers benefit from seamless data integration into their warehouses, ready for querying without the burden of engineering or maintenance. We take pride in empowering organizations to become genuinely data-driven through our innovative technology.About the RoleWe are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our Reverse ETL product engineering team.Previously known as Census, we became part of Fivetran in May 2025 to enhance our warehouse-first data movement solutions. We are now integrating our product into the Fivetran dashboard, delivering top-tier data activation capabilities to all our clients.In this role, you will be instrumental in embedding data activation features into the Fivetran platform across various aspects such as user interface, authentication, billing, data models, and more. As a senior member of a diverse and collaborative agile team, you will work alongside engineers of varying experience levels.This is a full-time position based in our Toronto office. We offer a hybrid work model that combines remote flexibility with in-person teamwork, including two days a week in the office to foster connections and collaboration.

Role overview Veeva Systems is hiring a Senior Software Engineer focused on infrastructure in Toronto, Canada. This role centers on designing and building software that supports and improves our cloud-based platforms. The work directly impacts scalability and performance across our systems. What you will do Design and implement software solutions for infrastructure needs Work closely with teams from different disciplines to strengthen our cloud platforms Contribute to projects that improve system scalability and performance

As a Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer at Afresh Technologies, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our infrastructure to support cutting-edge software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain scalable systems that improve our operational efficiency and reliability.

Join Steel as a Member of the Technical Staff in our Infrastructure team, where you will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining robust systems that support our innovative projects. As part of a dynamic team, you'll leverage your technical expertise to enhance our infrastructure capabilities.

Role Overview Veeva Systems Inc. is looking for a Senior Software Engineer focused on Infrastructure in Toronto, Canada. This role centers on designing, building, and improving infrastructure that supports our software products. What You Will Do Create and refine infrastructure solutions to support application development and deployment Work with teams across engineering, operations, and product to strengthen system reliability and performance Address scalability and security needs as our technology evolves Impact Your work will help shape Veeva’s technology foundation and support the growth of our software applications.

Join our dynamic team as an Embedded Software Controls Engineer where you will play a crucial role in developing innovative software solutions for embedded systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and test control algorithms while ensuring high performance and reliability of software products.

Join our dynamic team at Carta as a Staff Software Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of equity management and ownership. You will be responsible for designing and implementing robust software solutions that enhance our platform's performance and scalability. If you're passionate about technology and innovation, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact.

Role overview Speechify seeks a Senior Software Engineer in Waterloo, Canada to shape and enhance core user experiences. The focus is on designing, building, and refining software that directly influences how people interact with Speechify products. What you will do Create and improve software solutions for essential product experiences Collaborate with teammates to deliver meaningful features Share ideas and technical knowledge to support ongoing improvements Location This role is based in Waterloo, Canada.

Join Cohere as a Senior Software Engineer, specializing in Agent Infrastructure. In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of robust software solutions that enhance our agent infrastructure capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and optimize our systems for performance and scalability.

Discover OktaAt Okta, we are revolutionizing identity management. Our mission is to enable individuals to securely utilize any technology, anytime, on any device or application. Through our versatile Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, we deliver secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the forefront of business security and growth.We value diverse perspectives and experiences at Okta. We're not just seeking candidates who meet every requirement; instead, we are looking for lifelong learners who can enrich our team with their unique insights.Join us in creating a world where identity is in your hands.The TeamOur Workforce Identity Cloud Security Engineering group is at the cutting edge of innovation, turning visionary ideas into top-notch security software solutions that support large-scale, mission-critical applications. Our security engineering team possesses a unique skill set that merges security expertise with the ability to design, implement, and deploy security features seamlessly, enhancing product functionality without hindrance. We are committed to elevating customer safety and privacy through robust security services integrated with the Okta core product.The RoleWe are in search of a seasoned and enthusiastic Staff Software Security Engineer to join our Workforce Identity Cloud Security Engineering group. This role focuses on architecting and developing security solutions that strengthen our frameworks and infrastructure. You will be encouraged to implement defense-in-depth strategies, adhere to industry security standards, and uphold the principle of least privilege, thereby enhancing our security posture.This high-impact position is set within a security-focused, dynamic organization that is on the brink of significant growth and achievement. You will serve as a key liaison between the Security and Engineering teams, forging technical synergies and shaping the security roadmap. Your efforts will concentrate on enhancing security and privacy aspects across our services, executing on a weekly release schedule. You will have the autonomy to propose exciting new projects for our roadmap and engage in initiatives utilizing cutting-edge technologies. Join us and contribute to transforming the cloud computing landscape.What You Will DoCollaborate with engineering and security teams to define innovative security roadmap requirements.Advocate security best practices and promote secure coding methodologies.

Join Waabi as a Software Engineer focused on Evaluation Infrastructure, where you will play a pivotal role in advancing our cutting-edge autonomous technology. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize our evaluation systems, ensuring robust performance and reliability.Your contributions will help shape the future of transportation technology, making it safer and more efficient.

Lyft is looking for a Software Engineer focused on Advertising Infrastructure to help build and improve the systems behind its advertising platform. This position is based in Toronto, Canada. Role overview This role centers on designing, developing, and scaling advertising systems. The work aims to keep these systems efficient and reliable as Lyft’s advertising needs grow. Collaboration Work closely with teams from different disciplines to deliver solutions that strengthen Lyft’s advertising technology and support business objectives. Impact Your contributions will help expand Lyft’s advertising capabilities and support the company’s growth in this area.

About Speechify Speechify transforms how people absorb information. The platform turns articles, documents, and books into audio experiences, making learning more accessible and enjoyable. Like streaming services changed audio entertainment, Speechify is shaping the future of audio information consumption. The company leads its category and continues to grow rapidly. Role Overview: Senior Software Engineer – Core Experiences The Core Experiences Team builds and maintains the services and SDKs that deliver Speechify’s core features across platforms. This team sits at the crossroads of product development and infrastructure. The Senior Software Engineer in this group designs clear, reliable APIs and efficient systems, always with the user experience in mind. Strategic thinking and a drive to create dependable, scalable solutions are essential in this role. What You Will Do Work closely with Product Teams to define project scopes, streamline development for faster customer feedback, and address integration and user experience challenges across product areas, using Speechify’s cross-platform SDK. Improve existing features to boost loading speeds and parsing accuracy by refining algorithms and building efficient abstractions. Develop cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and job scripts with Kotlin. What Sets You Apart Strong systems thinker who values simplicity and understands how thoughtful design leads to better system performance. Ability to generate and evaluate ideas quickly, recognizing which changes can be implemented immediately and which need more planning. Comfortable focusing and adapting priorities in a startup environment. Collaborative approach, skilled at working with designers, marketers, and product managers to move projects forward. Location Ottawa, Canada

Role Overview Veeva Systems is looking for a Senior Software Engineer focused on Infrastructure in Ottawa, Canada. This role centers on designing and building infrastructure solutions that underpin Veeva’s software products. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is a key part of the job, with an emphasis on improving system performance and scalability.