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Staff Software Engineer - Cloud Platform Kafka - Calix

Software Engineer

Senior engineer leading design and implementation of cloud-native, Kafka‑driven platforms. Drives microservices, container orchestration, and CI/CD pipelines on AWS, leveraging Terraform for infrastructure as code.

About the role

Staff Software Engineer - Cloud Platform Kafka at Calix.

Key technologies: Python, Bash, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain scalable software systems
Write clean, well-tested and documented code
Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices
Collaborate with product and design teams to deliver features

Requirements

9+ years of relevant experience in software engineer
Experience with software design patterns and architecture
Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms

Skills

javakubernetesawscicdterraform

CompanyCalix

DepartmentEngineering

LocationUnited States

Experience9+ years

Tenurefull-time

LevelLead

Salary231,000

Posted June 25, 2026