🇺🇸Kafka jobs in Seattle
55 open roles mentioning Kafka in Seattle as of Nov 14, 2026. Airwallex, SpaceX, CoreWeave, PitchBook Data and DoorDash USA have the most. 2 are remote and the median advertised salary is $202K.
- Lead Software Development Engineer, Full StackPitchBook Data · 🇺🇸Seattle, Washington, United States$190K - $230KLeadJavaPostgreSQLDocker
- Staff Software Engineer - Privileged Access Management (PAM)Okta · 🇺🇸Bellevue, Washington$180K - $247KLeadGoJavaScriptReact
- Staff Software Engineer, Streaming and WorkflowsSoFi · 🇺🇸WA - Seattle; CA - San Francisco—LeadGoPythonJava
- Senior Software Engineer, Forecasting & Real-Time OptimizationLyft · 🇺🇸Seattle, WA$136K - $170KSeniorKafka
- Director of Engineering - Databricks Commercialization & MarketplaceDatabricks · 🇺🇸Bellevue, Washington$249K - $350KLeadGoGCPAzure
- Senior Engineering Manager, ProtectSoFi Tech Solutions · 🇺🇸Seattle, Washington$173K - $297KSeniorJavaKotlinDocker
- Senior Engineering Manager, ProtectSoFi · 🇺🇸Seattle, Washington—SeniorJavaKotlinDocker
- Principal Software Engineer, Data Platform — Data Trust & AI ContextSoFi · 🇺🇸WA - Seattle; UT - Cottonwood Heights; CA - San Francisco—LeadGoPythonJava
- Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure AIAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - Seattle$140K - $240KSeniorGoPythonJava
- Senior Software Engineer, ObservabilityAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - Seattle$158K - $245KSeniorGoPythonJava
- Staff Software Engineer, Finance EngineeringAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA$320K - $405KLeadRustGoPython
- Engineering Manager, Finance EngineeringAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA$320K - $405KGoLLMKafka
- Sr. Machine Learning EngineerPitchBook Data · 🇺🇸Seattle, Washington, United States$170K - $240KSeniorPythonJavaSQL
- Machine Learning EngineerPitchBook Data · 🇺🇸Seattle, Washington, United States$125K - $180KPythonJavaSQL
- Senior Software Engineer, Data EngineeringDoorDash USA · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Seattle, WA$144K - $212KSeniorPythonJavaSQL
- Software Engineer, Data EngineeringDoorDash USA · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Seattle, WA$118K - $173KPythonJavaSQL
- Software Engineer, Data PlatformDoorDash USA · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Seattle, WA; New York C…$131K - $192KKafkaAirflowClickHouse
- Senior Software Engineer, AI Agentic PlatformMetropolis · 🇺🇸Seattle, Washington, United States$177K - $216KSeniorPythonTypeScriptReact
- Staff Engineer, Data Infrastructure ServicesCoreWeave · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA$207K - $275KLeadGoPythonKafka
- Staff / Senior Software Engineer, Security Fusion PlatformAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA$320K - $405KLeadRustGoPython
- Staff Software Engineer, Data PlatformAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - Seattle$200K - $260KLeadGCPKafkaAirflow
- Staff Quantitative DeveloperDriveWealth · 🇺🇸Austin, Texas, United States; Dallas, Texas, United State…$220K - $240KLeadKafkaPandas
- Software Engineer (Starlink Ground Network)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Redmond, WA$125K - $165KGoPythonJava
- Manager, Engineering, Enterprise Data PlatformPitchBook Data · 🇺🇸Seattle, Washington, United States$225K - $260KPythonSQLDocker
- Senior Software Engineer, Data and AI InfrastructureAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - Seattle$150K - $245KSeniorGoPythonJava
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, User Signal & AdsNewsBreak · 🇺🇸Bellevue, Washington, United States$185K - $235KSeniorPythonSQLMachine Learning
- Senior AI Software Engineer, Risk - Insurance Claims ManagementLyft · 🇺🇸Seattle, WA$136K - $170KSeniorPythonReactMachine Learning
- Senior Software Engineer ICoreWeave · 🇺🇸Bellevue, WA / Sunnyvale, CA / San Francisco, CA / Living…$153K - $204KSeniorPythonTypeScriptReact
- Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform & AI EnablementAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - Seattle$180K - $240KSeniorGoJavaKotlin
- Principal Software Engineer - Observability & Telemetry DataSmartsheet · 🇺🇸Bellevue, WA, USA$222K - $258KLeadGoPythonJava
- Solutions Architect - Pacific NorthwestClickHouse · 🇺🇸Seattle—RemoteGCPAzureKafka
- Sr. Software Engineer, Data Platform (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Redmond, WA$160K - $270KSeniorGoPythonJavaScript
- Staff Software Engineer, RiskAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - Seattle—LeadJavaKotlinMachine Learning
- Full Stack Software Engineer, Data Platform (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Redmond, WA$125K - $165KGoPythonJavaScript
- Sr. Site Reliability Engineer - Top Secret Clearance (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Redmond, WA$165K - $230KSeniorPythonJavaC#
- Senior Software Engineer, PlatformMetropolis · 🇺🇸Seattle, Washington, United States$170K - $200KSeniorJavaScalaPostgreSQL
- Solutions Integration Engineer IVSamsara · 🇺🇸Remote - Austin; Remote - CA; Remote - Chicago; Remote -…$106K - $160KRemotePythonSQLGCP
- Full Stack Software Engineer, Data (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Redmond, WA$125K - $165KGoPythonJavaScript
- Sr. Site Reliability Engineer (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Redmond, WA$165K - $270KSeniorPythonJavaC#
- Staff Software Engineer, Event Streaming SystemsDoorDash USA · 🇺🇸New York, NY; Seattle, WA; San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA$194K - $285KLeadGoJavaKafka
- Senior Engineer ICoreWeave · 🇺🇸Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / San Franc…$215K - $254KSeniorGoPythonTypeScript
- Software Engineer, StorageDoorDash USA · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY$131K - $342KGoJavaKafka
- Software Engineer II, Data Enablement PlatformBrex · 🇺🇸Seattle, Washington, United States$152K - $190KPythonKotlinKafka
- Software Engineer (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Redmond, WA$125K - $150KGoPythonJavaScript
- Lead Software Development EngineerPitchBook Data · 🇺🇸Seattle, Washington, United States$190K - $230KLeadJavaPostgreSQLDocker
- Senior Central Cloud Infrastructure EngineerMetropolis · 🇺🇸Seattle, Washington, United States$170K - $225KSeniorGoPythonSQL
- Senior Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE)Okta · 🇺🇸Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New Yo…$143K - $220KSeniorGoPythonSQL
- Senior Software Engineer - DatabaseAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - Seattle$140K - $240KSeniorGoPythonJava
- Staff Product Manager, Data ServicesCoreWeave · 🇺🇸Bellevue, WA / Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / San Franci…$188K - $275KLeadPostgreSQLGCPAzure
- Senior Software Engineer, ProductivityAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - Seattle$142K - $220KSeniorRustGoPython
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Questions about Kafka jobs in Seattle
- How many Kafka jobs in Seattle are open right now?
- There are 55 open Kafka jobs in Seattle at 19 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 4 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most Kafka jobs in Seattle?
- Right now the most openings are at Airwallex (9), SpaceX (7), CoreWeave (6), PitchBook Data (5) and DoorDash USA (5). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote Kafka jobs in Seattle?
- 2 of the 55 open Kafka jobs in Seattle (4%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- What do Kafka jobs in Seattle pay?
- The median advertised salary is $202K, based on 50 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $178K and $232K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.
- How do I apply for Kafka jobs in Seattle?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.












