Remote Kafka Jobs in the US
Updated November 3, 2026 · refreshed every night
132 remote Kafka roles currently open to candidates based in the US. Every listing's apply link is verified, and the full job description is free to read. 8 added in the last 7 days.
Pay snapshot
68 of 132 live roles disclose pay — the middle half of the 67 USD-disclosed salaries is between USD 180,000 and USD 255,000 a year.
Hiring the most
Databricks (6) · Miratech (6) · clickhouse (5)by open roles among 132 live roles
- Sr. Engineer - Cloud (Remote)CrowdStrike · Posted 1 day ago · senior
- Engineer III - Cloud (Remote)CrowdStrike · Posted 1 day ago · mid
- Senior Backend Engineer, Licensinghorizon3ai · Posted 4 days ago · senior
- Senior Staff Software Engineer - Identity & TrustEarnIn · Posted 4 days ago · senior
- Tech Lead - Application Development JAVA N 4CBrightClaim · Posted 4 days ago · lead
- Senior Sales Engineer, EnterpriseFivetran · Posted 5 days ago · senior
- Staff Platform Engineerclarify · Posted 5 days ago · senior
- Senior Software Engineer, IILife360 · Posted 6 days ago · senior
- Backend Engineer, Knowledge GraphGitLab · Posted 10 days ago · midUSD 115,200 – 162,000
- Senior Software Engineer - Securityloancrate · Posted 11 days ago · seniorUSD 170,000 – 300,000
- Engineering Manager, Data Streaminghorizon3ai · Posted 11 days ago · senior
- Software Engineerkong · Posted 11 days ago · midCAD 118,000 – 140,000
- AI Infrastructure Engineerplayerzero · Posted 12 days ago · midUSD 150,000 – 210,000
- Sr Staff Software Engineer (Distributed Systems | Data Ingestion | Storage | Analytics) - Remote ServiceNow · Posted 12 days ago · senior
- Full-Stack Software Engineer, Experiencepinecone · Posted 13 days ago · juniorUSD 165,000 – 190,000
- Manager, Data Analytics and EngineeringPrizePicks · Posted 14 days ago · senior
- Staff Software Engineer - PlatformAlpaca · Posted 14 days ago · senior
- Senior Routing Engine Developer (CX Platform)Miratech · Posted 15 days ago · senior
- Staff Database Engineersolvd · Posted 15 days ago · seniorUSD 170,000 – 200,000
- Staff Software Engineer, Platform & Infrastructuresentry · Posted 18 days ago · seniorUSD 240,000 – 400,000
- Staff Software Engineer – DataPlayStation Global · Posted 18 days ago · seniorUSD 198,200 – 297,400
- Senior Fullstack Engineer- Auth TeamAlpaca · Posted 18 days ago · senior
- Staff QEAlphaSense · Posted 19 days ago · seniorUSD 148,350 – 203,550
- Senior Engineering Manager - TenantHoneycomb.io · Posted 20 days ago · seniorUSD 208,260 – 234,000
- Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Lakehouse Infra) Affirm · Posted 21 days ago · senior
- Sr. Software Engineer - Provider (Remote)rula · Posted 25 days ago · seniorUSD 166,000 – 203,000
- Staff Software Engineer - Provider (Remote)rula · Posted 25 days ago · seniorUSD 192,000 – 240,000
- Full Stack Java Engineer — Workforce Management (WFM)Miratech · Posted 25 days ago · senior
- Full Stack Java EngineerMiratech · Posted 26 days ago · senior
- Manager of Database Reliability EngineeringPrizePicks · Posted 26 days ago · senior
- Senior Software Engineerbastion · Posted 27 days ago · seniorUSD 240,000 – 270,000
- Senior Full Stack Java Engineer - Workforce Management (WFM)Miratech · Posted 27 days ago · senior
- Full Stack Java Engineer (WFM)Miratech · Posted 27 days ago · senior
- Full Stack Java EngineerMiratech · Posted 27 days ago · senior
- Sr. Integrations Engineer, Supply Chain Technologyopenai · Posted 29 days ago · leadUSD 272,000 – 302,000
- Senior Cloud Engineer - Product Metrics (Remote)clickhouse · Posted 32 days ago · seniorUSD 155,000 – 230,000
- Staff Software Engineer - Provider Growth & Activation (Remote)rula · Posted 32 days ago · seniorUSD 192,000 – 240,000
- Data Solutions Architect (Financial Services)sunnydata · Posted 32 days ago · senior
- Principal Solutions Architect (Financial Services)sunnydata · Posted 33 days ago · lead
- Senior Sales Engineer, EnterpriseFivetran · Posted 33 days ago · senior
- Software Engineer II, Backend (Streaming)Affirm · Posted 33 days ago · junior
- Analytics EngineerSwish Analytics · Posted 36 days ago · midUSD 150,000+
- Senior Data Engineer (US only)Nimble Gravity · Posted 36 days ago · senior
- Sr. Site Reliability EngineerBlackpoint Cyber · Posted 36 days ago · seniorUSD 150,000 – 187,000
- Staff Data Engineerclarium · Posted 36 days ago · senior
- Distributed Systems Engineer (Data Platform)Censys · Posted 36 days ago · seniorUSD 151,000 – 206,000
- Staff Data Engineer (L6) - AdsNetflix · Posted 36 days ago · leadUSD 510,000 – 820,000
- Sr. Software Engineer, Data Platform (MANTL)Alkami Technology · Posted 36 days ago · midUSD 132,000 – 165,000
Questions about remote Kafka jobs
- How many remote kafka jobs are open to candidates in the US right now?
- As of November 3, 2026, 132 remote kafka roles are open to candidates based in the US, 8 of them added in the last 7 days. The list is refreshed every night from employers' own job boards and job APIs.
- How much do remote kafka jobs pay?
- 68 of the 132 open roles disclose pay. The middle half of the 67 USD salaries is between USD 180,000 and USD 255,000 a year.
- Are these kafka jobs really remote?
- Each listing is a remote role whose stated location includes candidates in the US. Listings whose description requires regular office attendance are removed when the description says so. Some still ask for specific time zones or a country of residence, so read the full description — it is free to read on every listing.
- How do I avoid fake kafka job offers?
- A real employer never asks you to pay for registration, training, equipment or a "security deposit". Every listing here has an apply link we checked, and AvasarAI never collects applications or fees on an employer's behalf. Be wary of anyone who moves you to WhatsApp or Telegram before an interview, or offers a job without one.
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