Job Description

Position at Confluent Australia Pty LimitedWith Confluent, organisations can harness the full power of continuously flowing data to innovate and win in the modern digital world. We have a purpose that drives us to do better everyday - we\'re creating an entirely new category within data infrastructure - data streaming. This technology will allow every organisation to create experiences and use the power of data in ways that profoundly impact the way we all live. This impact is our purpose and drives us to do better every day.One Confluent. One team. One Data Streaming Platform.Data Connects Us.About the Role:Technical Support Engineers work at the intersection of our client services and engineering teams and drive customer success by helping identify and resolve critical business issues. In this role you\'ll interact directly with our customers to provide software development and operations expertise, leveraging deep knowledge of best practices in the use of Apache Kafka, the broader Confluent Platform, as well as complementary systems. You will be hands on in fixing issues seen by Confluent customers and contributing fixes back to the open source community. Throughout all of these interactions, you\'ll build strong relationships with customers, ensuring exemplary support and timely resolution to customer requests.What You Will Do:

• Working with customers to resolve a wide range of issues with their Confluent deployments
• Contributing to process development - we\'re a small team, so we\'re looking for people who want to help us lay the foundation for growing efficiently and with a best-in-class culture
• Communicating with our core engineering team to provide real-time product feedback from the field
• Improving product documentation and authoring knowledge base articles
• Creating and reviewing product demos and internal tooling
• Working closely with the team behind Apache Kafka!

What You Will Bring:

• Excitement in learning about streaming data and becoming a domain expert in Apache Kafka
• Experience in diagnosing, reproducing, and resolving customer issues
• Desire to make customers successful through direct interaction
• Experience troubleshooting applications running on Linux (resource contention, network bottlenecks, etc.)

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