Apache Kafka jobs

There are currently 1,168 Apache Kafka jobs available on kibo.careers. 88% of current openings are remote roles. The median salary for jobs mentioning Apache Kafka is $189,500. Apache Kafka demand is strongest in Lead Software Engineer, Data Engineer, and Software Engineer.

Latest Apache Kafka jobs

  • Moniepoint
    Moniepoint·1 month ago

    Lead Engineer - Test Automation & Tools Development

    • Remote
    • Full Time
    • Min. 12 YOE
  • LivePerson
    LivePerson·1 month ago

    Java Backend Engineer- SDE II

    • Remote
    • Full Time
    • $150,000 – $170,000/year
    • Min. 7 YOE
  • 540
    540·1 month ago

    Software Engineer (Contract)

    • Remote
    • Contract
    • Min. 5 YOE
  • Hootsuite
    Hootsuite·1 month ago

    Team Lead, Software Development (Identity)

    • Remote
    • Full Time
    • CA$98,400–137,800/year
    • Min. 5 YOE
  • Black Duck
    Black Duck·1 month ago

    Software Engineer 3

    • Remote
    • Full Time
    • Min. 5 YOE
  • 6sense
    6sense·1 month ago

    Sr. Software Engineer

    • Remote
    • Full Time
    • $179,400 – $263,120/year
  • Glia
    Glia·1 month ago

    Senior Software Engineer, CI/CD & Developer Tooling

    • Remote
    • Full Time
  • Abnormal AI
    Abnormal AI·1 month ago

    Senior Software Engineer - App Foundations

    • Remote
    • Full Time
    • $179,800 – $258,500/year
    • Min. 5 YOE
  • Glia
    Glia·1 month ago

    Senior Software Engineer, CI/CD & Developer Tooling

    • Remote
    • Full Time
    • Min. 5 YOE

Where Apache Kafka hiring is strongest

Global hiring concentration map with remote, hybrid, and onsite mix for this technology.

Top hiring locations

Hiring concentration map and top locations.

Europe

60% of tracked jobs

6 jobs

North America

30% of tracked jobs

3 jobs

Asia

10% of tracked jobs

1 jobs

Remote and workplace split

Want fully remote roles only? Remote Apache Kafka.

How much do Apache Kafka jobs pay?

Compensation range and 12-month salary trend for this technology market.

Median salary

$189,500

25th percentile

$157,065

75th percentile

$220,000

Salary disclosed

26%

308 listings

12-month salary trend

Median salary has remained relatively stable over the past 12 months.

Apache Kafka market insights

Demand and market composition signals for this page.

Active jobs

1,168

Hiring companies

443

Most common work style

Remote

Top skill signal

Apache Kafka (100%)

Companies hiring for Apache Kafka

Employers with active openings relevant to this technology.

Weekday
Weekday

weekday.works

19 jobs

  • Weekday
    Weekday·1 month ago

    Backend Engineer

    • On-site • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
    • Full Time
    • ₹1,500,000 – ₹2,800,000/year
    • Min. 3 YOE
  • Weekday
    Weekday·2 months ago

    Backend Engineer

    • On-site • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
    • Full Time
    • Min. 2 YOE
  • Weekday
    Weekday·2 months ago

    Lead Engineering Manager

    • Remote • United States
    • Full Time
    • Min. 10 YOE
Encora
Encora

encora.com

19 jobs

  • Encora
    Encora·1 month ago

    Sr Golang Developer (Security)

    • Remote • Mexico
    • Full Time
    • Min. 7 YOE
  • Encora
    Encora·1 month ago

    Senior Software Engineer - AI

    • Hybrid • Latin America (LATAM)
    • Full Time
    • Min. 7 YOE
  • Encora
    Encora·1 month ago

    Senior AI Software Engineer - Go & Python

    • Hybrid • Latin America (LATAM)
    • Full Time
    • Min. 7 YOE

FAQ

Answers to common search and application questions.

How strong is demand for Apache Kafka jobs right now?

We are currently tracking 1168 active postings across 443 companies for Apache Kafka jobs. Start with the highest-volume roles and top hiring companies on this page, then narrow with filters that stay aligned to this search.

What salary range is typical for Apache Kafka jobs?

Among listings with salary data on this page, typical compensation sits between $157,065 and $220,000, with a midpoint around $189,500. Use seniority and location filters to compare like-for-like roles.

Is hiring momentum improving for Apache Kafka jobs?

Hiring has cooled for Apache Kafka jobs: 0 new postings in the last 30 days compared with 1128 in the prior 30-day window.

Where should I apply for Apache Kafka jobs?

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