Senior Product Manager, Kafka Connect
Core
Drive the Enterprise feature portfolio for Confluent Connect, enabling seamless integration between Kafka and external systems while supporting on-premise and cloud deployments.
Role type
Senior Product Manager (Enterprise Data Streaming)
Builds
Enterprise-grade data streaming integrations and AI/ML-enhanced features for Confluent Connect
Domain
Data streaming, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Product strategy and roadmap definition, Enterprise software feature design, Distributed data systems expertise, Stream processing knowledge, Cloud architecture (public/private), Customer development and GTM strategy
Preferred skills
Modern integration platform experience, Enterprise security/networking/observability knowledge, MBA, Hands-on technical capability
Technologies
Kafka, Confluent Cloud, Distributed data systems
Responsibilities
Lead major product initiatives from conception to growth, Act as the focal point for customer success and field initiatives, Align engineering, design, sales, and marketing on product trade-offs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC