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Senior Product Manager, Confluent Cloud Kafka

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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. As a Senior Product Manager in the Cloud Kafka team at Confluent, you’ll contribute to the mission of building the world’s best event streaming platform.

Job Responsibility:

  • Define and own the product strategy and vision for the Cloud Kafka Operator
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis
  • Translate strategic objectives into comprehensive product and user experience requirements
  • Collaborate with Engineering, UX/UI Design, Documentation, Support, and Field teams throughout the product lifecycle
  • Work with Product marketing to define and execute go-to-market

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a software product manager, ideally for a developer product
  • Empathy for our enterprise customers, and a passion for solving their problems with the software
  • Ability to craft a product strategy and roadmap in concert with customers, engineering, design, and go-to-market teams
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to distill technical concepts to a non-technical audience
  • Strong technical competency, especially with distributed data systems, public and private clouds, and stream processing
  • Bachelor's, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related technical field

Nice to have:

  • Experience with data sharing technologies is a plus
  • Experience engaging with an open-source community is a plus
What we offer:
  • Remote-First Work
  • Robust Insurance Benefits
  • Flexible Time Away
  • The Best Teammates
  • Experience Ambassadors
  • Open and Honest Culture
  • Well-Being and Growth
  • Offers Equity

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Job Posted:
January 01, 2026

Work Type:
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