Staff Cloud Platform Engineer — Distributed Systems Leader

IBM Software in Canada seeks a Staff Software Engineer I to lead the design and delivery of foundational control plane platforms powering Confluent Cloud. You will own complex initiatives across multiple teams, shaping architecture, scalability, and reliability.

The role demands deep expertise in distributed systems, cloud platforms, and Kubernetes, with strong coding skills in Go/Java/Scala and a track record of mentoring engineers and delivering high-quality software.