Corporate Finance Manager

Confluent is a leading enterprise software company that specializes in real-time data streaming technology based on Apache Kafka. Founded in 2014 by the original creators of Kafka, Confluent provides a comprehensive platform that enables organizations to easily access, process, and manage data streams at scale. Their products help businesses build event-driven applications and modernize data architectures to improve operational efficiency and customer experiences. Confluent's mission is to make data in motion accessible and useful for every organization, empowering them to respond to events as they happen and drive innovation across industries.

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.

It takes a certain kind of person to join this team. Those who ask hard questions, give honest feedback, and show up for each other. No egos, no solo acts. Just smart, curious humans pushing toward something bigger, together.

One Confluent. One Team. One Data Streaming Platform.

About the Role:
This role plays a key leadership position on Confluent’s corporate finance  team. Reporting to the Director of Corporate FP&A, this role is critical in ensuring financial accuracy in forecasting, including P&L, headcount and free cash flow. In addition, this role will provide strategic insights to finance leaders to guide business decisions. The role will be involved in updating and building out a forecasting model based on complex datasets on a monthly basis, and synthesizing cash flow trends for quarterly executive and board meetings. This is a highly visible role that requires cross-functional coordination across Treasury, Accounting, and Operations.

What You Will Do:
- Proactively manage forecasts by analyzing variances, surfacing insights, and communicating key risks, opportunities, and business drivers.
- Present regularly to key finance leaders at Confluent including CFO, SVP of Finance and VP of Corporate FP&A.
- Refine and maintain driver-based financial models to understand historical and projected spend and profitability.
- Build strong relationships cross-functionally to continuously drive forecast accuracy, improve processes and automation, and establish rigor in measuring the business.
- Deliver quantitative and qualitative analyses with high precision and efficiency.

What You Will Bring:
- BA/BS degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
- 5+ years of experience of Finance at a SaaS company, Investment Banking, Private Equity or related field.
- Highly proficient in financial analysis and model building.
- Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Google Sheets/Slides.

What Gives You an Edge:
- Demonstrated success in fast-paced work environments
- Ability to think strategically about key drivers of profitability
- Hands-on experience with Business Planning tools (e.g., Anaplan)

Ready to build what's next? Let’s get in motion.

Come As You Are
Belonging isn’t a perk here. It’s the baseline. We work across time zones and backgrounds, knowing the best ideas come from different perspectives. And we make space for everyone to lead, grow, and challenge what’s possible.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Employment decisions are based on job-related criteria, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.

Confluent is seeking a Corporate Finance Manager to lead forecasting, financial analysis, and strategic insights within their finance team.

United States

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.

It takes a certain kind of person to join this team. Those who ask hard questions, give honest feedback, and show up for each other. No egos, no solo acts. Just smart, curious humans pushing toward something bigger, together.

One Confluent. One Team. One Data Streaming Platform.

About the Role:
This role plays a key leadership position on Confluent’s corporate finance team. Reporting to the Director of Corporate FP&A, this role is critical in ensuring financial accuracy in forecasting, including P&L, headcount and free cash flow. In addition, this role will provide strategic insights to finance leaders to guide business decisions. The role will be involved in updating and building out a forecasting model based on complex datasets on a monthly basis, and synthesizing cash flow trends for quarterly executive and board meetings. This is a highly visible role that requires cross-functional coordination across Treasury, Accounting, and Operations.

What You Will Do:
- Proactively manage forecasts by analyzing variances, surfacing insights, and communicating key risks, opportunities, and business drivers.
- Present regularly to key finance leaders at Confluent including CFO, SVP of Finance and VP of Corporate FP&A.
- Refine and maintain driver-based financial models to understand historical and projected spend and profitability.
- Build strong relationships cross-functionally to continuously drive forecast accuracy, improve processes and automation, and establish rigor in measuring the business.
- Deliver quantitative and qualitative analyses with high precision and efficiency.

What You Will Bring:
- BA/BS degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
- 5+ years of experience of Finance at a SaaS company, Investment Banking, Private Equity or related field.
- Highly proficient in financial analysis and model building.
- Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Google Sheets/Slides.

What Gives You an Edge:
- Demonstrated success in fast-paced work environments
- Ability to think strategically about key drivers of profitability
- Hands-on experience with Business Planning tools (e.g., Anaplan)

Ready to build what's next? Let’s get in motion.

Come As You Are
Belonging isn’t a perk here. It’s the baseline. We work across time zones and backgrounds, knowing the best ideas come from different perspectives. And we make space for everyone to lead, grow, and challenge what’s possible.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Employment decisions are based on job-related criteria, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.Benefits:<ul><li> The job posting does not explicitly list benefits, perks, or compensation details in the description.</li></ul>

Confluent

Corporate Finance Manager Confluent is seeking a Corporate Finance Manager to lead forecasting, financial analysis, and strategic insights within their finance team. 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.

It takes a certain kind of person to join this team. Those who ask hard questions, give honest feedback, and show up for each other. No egos, no solo acts. Just smart, curious humans pushing toward something bigger, together.

One Confluent. One Team. One Data Streaming Platform.

About the Role:
This role plays a key leadership position on Confluent’s corporate finance  team. Reporting to the Director of Corporate FP&A, this role is critical in ensuring financial accuracy in forecasting, including P&L, headcount and free cash flow. In addition, this role will provide strategic insights to finance leaders to guide business decisions. The role will be involved in updating and building out a forecasting model based on complex datasets on a monthly basis, and synthesizing cash flow trends for quarterly executive and board meetings. This is a highly visible role that requires cross-functional coordination across Treasury, Accounting, and Operations.

What You Will Do:
- Proactively manage forecasts by analyzing variances, surfacing insights, and communicating key risks, opportunities, and business drivers.
- Present regularly to key finance leaders at Confluent including CFO, SVP of Finance and VP of Corporate FP&A.
- Refine and maintain driver-based financial models to understand historical and projected spend and profitability.
- Build strong relationships cross-functionally to continuously drive forecast accuracy, improve processes and automation, and establish rigor in measuring the business.
- Deliver quantitative and qualitative analyses with high precision and efficiency.

What You Will Bring:
- BA/BS degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
- 5+ years of experience of Finance at a SaaS company, Investment Banking, Private Equity or related field.
- Highly proficient in financial analysis and model building.
- Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Google Sheets/Slides.

What Gives You an Edge:
- Demonstrated success in fast-paced work environments
- Ability to think strategically about key drivers of profitability
- Hands-on experience with Business Planning tools (e.g., Anaplan)

Ready to build what's next? Let’s get in motion.

Come As You Are
Belonging isn’t a perk here. It’s the baseline. We work across time zones and backgrounds, knowing the best ideas come from different perspectives. And we make space for everyone to lead, grow, and challenge what’s possible.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Employment decisions are based on job-related criteria, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. Corporate Finance Manager Accountant / Accounting Confluent Information Technology Software Computer Software Cloud Computing Data Streaming

This role involves managing financial forecasts, building models, and providing insights to guide business decisions at Confluent. It requires cross-functional collaboration and experience in finance, especially within SaaS or related fields.

Senior Solutions Engineer - Flink

Confluent is building a data streaming platform that enables real-time data movement and processing. The Senior Solutions Engineer will be a key technical advisor, helping customers with use case development, technical proofs, and operational maturity. Responsibilities include advancing data streaming use cases, conducting discovery sessions, delivering technical talks, guiding customers on best practices, analyzing consumption trends, and collaborating with product and engineering teams. The ideal candidate has experience with event-driven architecture, cloud deployment, automation, Apache Flink, and proficiency in Java, Python, or SQL. They should also possess relevant cloud certifications and excellent communication skills. Preferred experience includes building streaming applications with Flink, solution selling, and influencing technical opinions.

Confluent is seeking a Senior Solutions Engineer with expertise in Flink to drive data streaming use cases, technical proofs of concept, and customer success initiatives.

Confluent is building a data streaming platform that enables real-time data movement and processing. The Senior Solutions Engineer will be a key technical advisor, helping customers with use case development, technical proofs, and operational maturity. Responsibilities include advancing data streaming use cases, conducting discovery sessions, delivering technical talks, guiding customers on best practices, analyzing consumption trends, and collaborating with product and engineering teams. The ideal candidate has experience with event-driven architecture, cloud deployment, automation, Apache Flink, and proficiency in Java, Python, or SQL. They should also possess relevant cloud certifications and excellent communication skills. Preferred experience includes building streaming applications with Flink, solution selling, and influencing technical opinions.Requirements:<ul><li> 5+ years of Solutions Engineering or similar work experience</li><li> Experience with Event-Driven architecture, Data Integration & Processing Techniques, Database & Data Warehouse technologies</li><li> First-Hand exposure to Cloud Architecture, Migrations, Deployment & Application Development</li><li> Experience with Automation, GitOps and Kubernetes</li><li> Hands-on experience with Apache Flink</li><li> Proficiency in Java, Python or SQL</li><li> Technical certifications - Cloud Developer/Architect, Data Engineering & Integration</li><li> Self-starter behavior, desire to learn, and problem-solving skills</li><li> Exceptional presentation and communication skills, confident presenting to developers, architects, and executives</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li> Opportunities to work on innovative data streaming use cases</li><li> Engagement in technical talks and workshops</li><li> Collaborative team environment</li><li> Growth and learning opportunities</li><li> Remote work flexibility</li></ul>

Senior Solutions Engineer - Flink Confluent is seeking a Senior Solutions Engineer with expertise in Flink to drive data streaming use cases, technical proofs of concept, and customer success initiatives. Confluent is building a data streaming platform that enables real-time data movement and processing. The Senior Solutions Engineer will be a key technical advisor, helping customers with use case development, technical proofs, and operational maturity. Responsibilities include advancing data streaming use cases, conducting discovery sessions, delivering technical talks, guiding customers on best practices, analyzing consumption trends, and collaborating with product and engineering teams. The ideal candidate has experience with event-driven architecture, cloud deployment, automation, Apache Flink, and proficiency in Java, Python, or SQL. They should also possess relevant cloud certifications and excellent communication skills. Preferred experience includes building streaming applications with Flink, solution selling, and influencing technical opinions. Senior Solutions Engineer - Flink Engineer Confluent Information Technology Software Computer Software Cloud Computing Data Streaming

This role involves partnering with sales teams to design and implement data streaming solutions, facilitate technical discussions, and support customer adoption of Confluent's platform. The engineer will also lead technical demonstrations, develop new use cases, and provide thought leadership.

Technical Writer

Confluent is looking for an expert Technical Writer to help document its data streaming platform, Apache Kafka distribution. The role involves working cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, Support, and more to produce high-quality, SEO-optimized documentation that facilitates developer success. The candidate will create clear, consistent, and accessible documentation, leveraging modern tools like Git and Markdown, and utilizing AI tools to enhance content. The company values diversity, inclusion, and a collaborative culture, emphasizing belonging and equal opportunity.

Confluent is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to document its data streaming platform and support developer success.

Staff Technical Writer

Confluent is looking for an expert Technical Writer to help document its data streaming platform, Apache Kafka distribution. The role involves working cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, Support, and more to produce high-quality, SEO-optimized documentation that facilitates developer success. The candidate will create clear, consistent, and accessible documentation, leveraging modern tools like Git and Markdown, and utilizing AI tools to enhance content. The company values diversity, inclusion, and a collaborative culture, emphasizing belonging and equal opportunity.Requirements:<ul><li> 10+ years experience writing technical documentation for an external developer audience.</li><li> Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.</li><li> Demonstrated portfolio of work that sets the bar for technical documentation.</li><li> Ability to work in a modern documentation toolchain, including Git and GitHub experience.</li><li> Experience using reStructuredText, Markdown, or equivalent.</li><li> Experience reading code in languages such as Java or Python.</li><li> Experience using cloud products and documenting distributed systems technologies.</li><li> Proven project management and cross-team collaboration skills.</li><li> Experience using generative AI tools such as Cursor or GitHub Copilot to help with content creation, code summarization, or to improve writing clarity.</li><li> Bachelor's Degree in English, Technical Writing, Computer Science, Learning Technology, or related field.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li> Belonging isn’t a perk here. We work across time zones and backgrounds, knowing the best ideas come from different perspectives.</li><li> We make space for everyone to lead, grow, and challenge what’s possible.</li><li> We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Employment decisions are based on job-related criteria, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.</li></ul>

Staff Technical Writer Confluent is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to document its data streaming platform and support developer success. Confluent is looking for an expert Technical Writer to help document its data streaming platform, Apache Kafka distribution. The role involves working cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, Support, and more to produce high-quality, SEO-optimized documentation that facilitates developer success. The candidate will create clear, consistent, and accessible documentation, leveraging modern tools like Git and Markdown, and utilizing AI tools to enhance content. The company values diversity, inclusion, and a collaborative culture, emphasizing belonging and equal opportunity. Technical Writer Content Creator Confluent Information Technology Software Computer Software Cloud Computing Data Streaming

The role involves creating high-quality, SEO-friendly documentation for Confluent's platform, collaborating with engineering and product teams. The ideal candidate has extensive technical writing experience, familiarity with code, and project management skills.

Staff Software Engineer

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.

It takes a certain kind of person to join this team. Those who ask hard questions, give honest feedback, and show up for each other. No egos, no solo acts. Just smart, curious humans pushing toward something bigger, together.

One Confluent. One Team. One Data Streaming Platform.

About the Role:
We are a team of passionate engineers who love solving complex distributed storage systems and infrastructure problems. Through the Tableflow project, we are building the next generation of storage solutions for Kora, transforming it into a true multi-modal storage engine. Our goal is to enable streaming data to be consumed both as a table and as a stream seamlessly. If you're interested in learning more about the challenges we are tackling, check out our blog post: Tableflow: The Stream/Table, Kafka/Iceberg Duality.

As a Staff Software Engineer on the team, you will focus on advancing key layers of the Tableflow project, including its multi-tenant, highly available compute infrastructure, and the core components responsible for table materialization and background maintenance. You will tackle challenges such as developing strategies for efficient table materialization and maintenance at massive scale across all of Confluent Cloud, ensuring high availability and scalability for background storage tasks.

What You Will Do:
- Storage Engine Development: Design and implement strategies for table schematization, materialization, and compaction at massive scale.
- Platform Engineering: Build and maintain multi-tenant, highly available infrastructure that powers background computational tasks for Kora’s long-term storage. Ensure scalability, reliability, and resilience.
- Open-Source Leadership: Guide and mentor team members in contributing to open-source projects like Apache Iceberg. Advocate for best practices and community engagement.
- Engineering Leadership: Set standards for engineering excellence, act as a trusted advisor, and contribute to high-level decision-making.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with product management, design, and other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of storage features.

What You Will Bring:
- BS, MS, or PhD in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience designing and building large-scale, distributed storage systems.
- Deep knowledge of distributed systems concepts, fault tolerance, consistency, and scalability.
- Expertise in cloud infrastructure and multi-tenant environments.
- Strong leadership skills and mentoring ability.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What Gives You an Edge:
- Experience with open-source technologies: Apache Kafka, Apache Iceberg, Apache Flink.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP.
- Interest in evangelism, such as giving talks or writing blog posts.

Come As You Are
Belonging isn’t a perk here. It’s the baseline. We work across time zones and backgrounds, knowing the best ideas come from different perspectives. And we make space for everyone to lead, grow, and challenge what’s possible.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Employment decisions are based on job-related criteria, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.

Join Confluent as a Staff Software Engineer to develop scalable storage solutions and infrastructure for the Tableflow project, enabling seamless streaming data as tables and streams.

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.

It takes a certain kind of person to join this team. Those who ask hard questions, give honest feedback, and show up for each other. No egos, no solo acts. Just smart, curious humans pushing toward something bigger, together.

One Confluent. One Team. One Data Streaming Platform.

About the Role:
We are a team of passionate engineers who love solving complex distributed storage systems and infrastructure problems. Through the Tableflow project, we are building the next generation of storage solutions for Kora, transforming it into a true multi-modal storage engine. Our goal is to enable streaming data to be consumed both as a table and as a stream seamlessly. If you're interested in learning more about the challenges we are tackling, check out our blog post: Tableflow: The Stream/Table, Kafka/Iceberg Duality.

As a Staff Software Engineer on the team, you will focus on advancing key layers of the Tableflow project, including its multi-tenant, highly available compute infrastructure, and the core components responsible for table materialization and background maintenance. You will tackle challenges such as developing strategies for efficient table materialization and maintenance at massive scale across all of Confluent Cloud, ensuring high availability and scalability for background storage tasks.

What You Will Do:
- Storage Engine Development: Design and implement strategies for table schematization, materialization, and compaction at massive scale.
- Platform Engineering: Build and maintain multi-tenant, highly available infrastructure that powers background computational tasks for Kora’s long-term storage. Ensure scalability, reliability, and resilience.
- Open-Source Leadership: Guide and mentor team members in contributing to open-source projects like Apache Iceberg. Advocate for best practices and community engagement.
- Engineering Leadership: Set standards for engineering excellence, act as a trusted advisor, and contribute to high-level decision-making.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with product management, design, and other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of storage features.

What You Will Bring:
- BS, MS, or PhD in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience designing and building large-scale, distributed storage systems.
- Deep knowledge of distributed systems concepts, fault tolerance, consistency, and scalability.
- Expertise in cloud infrastructure and multi-tenant environments.
- Strong leadership skills and mentoring ability.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What Gives You an Edge:
- Experience with open-source technologies: Apache Kafka, Apache Iceberg, Apache Flink.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP.
- Interest in evangelism, such as giving talks or writing blog posts.

Come As You Are
Belonging isn’t a perk here. It’s the baseline. We work across time zones and backgrounds, knowing the best ideas come from different perspectives. And we make space for everyone to lead, grow, and challenge what’s possible.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Employment decisions are based on job-related criteria, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.Benefits:<ul><li> Belonging and inclusive work environment</li><li> Opportunities for leadership and growth</li><li> Participation in open-source projects and community engagement</li><li> Work across time zones and backgrounds</li></ul>

Staff Software Engineer Join Confluent as a Staff Software Engineer to develop scalable storage solutions and infrastructure for the Tableflow project, enabling seamless streaming data as tables and streams. 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.

It takes a certain kind of person to join this team. Those who ask hard questions, give honest feedback, and show up for each other. No egos, no solo acts. Just smart, curious humans pushing toward something bigger, together.

One Confluent. One Team. One Data Streaming Platform.

About the Role:
We are a team of passionate engineers who love solving complex distributed storage systems and infrastructure problems. Through the Tableflow project, we are building the next generation of storage solutions for Kora, transforming it into a true multi-modal storage engine. Our goal is to enable streaming data to be consumed both as a table and as a stream seamlessly. If you're interested in learning more about the challenges we are tackling, check out our blog post: Tableflow: The Stream/Table, Kafka/Iceberg Duality.

As a Staff Software Engineer on the team, you will focus on advancing key layers of the Tableflow project, including its multi-tenant, highly available compute infrastructure, and the core components responsible for table materialization and background maintenance. You will tackle challenges such as developing strategies for efficient table materialization and maintenance at massive scale across all of Confluent Cloud, ensuring high availability and scalability for background storage tasks.

What You Will Do:
- Storage Engine Development: Design and implement strategies for table schematization, materialization, and compaction at massive scale.
- Platform Engineering: Build and maintain multi-tenant, highly available infrastructure that powers background computational tasks for Kora’s long-term storage. Ensure scalability, reliability, and resilience.
- Open-Source Leadership: Guide and mentor team members in contributing to open-source projects like Apache Iceberg. Advocate for best practices and community engagement.
- Engineering Leadership: Set standards for engineering excellence, act as a trusted advisor, and contribute to high-level decision-making.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with product management, design, and other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of storage features.

What You Will Bring:
- BS, MS, or PhD in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience designing and building large-scale, distributed storage systems.
- Deep knowledge of distributed systems concepts, fault tolerance, consistency, and scalability.
- Expertise in cloud infrastructure and multi-tenant environments.
- Strong leadership skills and mentoring ability.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What Gives You an Edge:
- Experience with open-source technologies: Apache Kafka, Apache Iceberg, Apache Flink.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP.
- Interest in evangelism, such as giving talks or writing blog posts.

Come As You Are
Belonging isn’t a perk here. It’s the baseline. We work across time zones and backgrounds, knowing the best ideas come from different perspectives. And we make space for everyone to lead, grow, and challenge what’s possible.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Employment decisions are based on job-related criteria, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. Staff Software Engineer Chief of Staff Confluent Information Technology Software Computer Software Cloud Computing Data Streaming

Confluent is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to work on the Tableflow project, focusing on building multi-tenant storage infrastructure and advancing core components. The role involves designing scalable storage systems, leading open-source contributions, and collaborating across teams.

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