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Data as of November 2, 2026

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Kafka is in 6% of open tech roles.

27 of 37 tracked companies mention it. Here's who asks for it, and for which roles.

Open roles
186
Companies hiring
27
New in the last 7 days
16
Listed as remote
At least 27%

By role

  • Share of that role's openings
  • Share across all tech roles
Share of each role's open positions and of its companies mentioning Kafka
Role % of roles % of companies
Data engineering 21 of 69 roles · 11 of 23 companies 30% 48%
Solutions engineering 41 of 436 roles · 5 of 27 companies 9% 18%
SRE & platform 9 of 136 roles · 4 of 29 companies 7% 14%
Software engineering 91 of 1736 roles · 25 of 35 companies 5% 71%
Security 13 of 297 roles · 5 of 33 companies 4% 15%
Machine learning & AI 9 of 366 roles · 4 of 29 companies 2% 14%

Roles with at least 5 openings mentioning Kafka.

Who asks for it

Companies with the most open tech roles mentioning Kafka.

Databricks
31 roles
Okta
13 roles
ClickHouse
12 roles
Coinbase
12 roles
MongoDB
12 roles
Reddit
11 roles
Snowflake
11 roles
Cloudflare
9 roles

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