About Conduktor

Conduktor is an Enterprise Data Management (EDM) platform that specialises in streaming. We empower industry leaders to implement their Streaming Data Strategy with a comprehensive approach to data control, compliance, and security; unconstrained by their infrastructure providers. Our platform mitigates data security risks while enhancing communication, automation, and observability across data flows, enabling teams to collaborate effortlessly across the organisation.

We have hubs in London and New York, and we are looking for people who are excited by our mission and who want to share this journey with us.

About the Role

We are looking for a Customer Success Engineer who is eager to deep dive into Apache Kafka and apply their expertise to support our customers in solving their most challenging problems. 

Our control panel is packed with intriguing features, as well as advanced technology that reimagines Apache Kafka systems. Through cultivating a deep understanding of our products, you’ll strategise on how to best support our customers to provide them with the most value.

What will you be doing? 

• Onboarding new enterprise customers with Conduktor’s range of products

• Working closely with customers to train and enable them to use Conduktor products

• Providing premier support to enterprise customers when they have technical issues with Conduktor products and ensuring comprehensive technical troubleshooting with suitable workarounds and best practices

• Coordinating efforts and offer root-cause analysis on complicated technical issues (bugs, performance issues, security)

• Improving product documentation and authoring knowledge-base articles

• Advocating on the customer's behalf and providing feedback to our Product/Engineering team to improve our solutions and product roadmap

• Continuously learning about our products, Apache Kafka, and the data streaming ecosystem to update our teams and help our customers

What experience are we looking for?

• You have always been deeply interested in technology 

• You’re interested in learning and mastering how Conduktor tooling can help in the data streaming world

• You have consulting or customer-facing experience

• You have hands-on experience with distributed technologies 

• You have demonstrable experience with Docker / Kubernetes

• You have experience troubleshooting applications running on Linux (resource contention, network bottlenecks, etc.)

• You can read and understand code

• You have excellent communication skills: clear, concise and effective communication with customers and colleagues

• You demonstrate a good level of self-motivation, autonomy, curiosity and a positive attitude

Nice to have 

• Knowledge of streaming or messaging systems like Apache Kafka, Pulsar, Rabbit MQ, and JMS

• Previous experience as a software engineer with a background in software development, coupled with a passion for customer support

• As a bonus, you have experience in a fast-growing and scaling business similar to Conduktor. You enjoy having the opportunity to contribute to process improvements and are excited by the possibilities of a business that is still in its early stages

Perks and Benefits

• Stock options

• 25 days PTO + public holidays

• Pension contribution

• Top-tier private health insurance package

• Learning and development allowance

• Employee referral scheme

• Discounted gym membership

• Company-wide events and team socials

Equal Opportunity Statement

Fostering an inclusive environment is vital to us, and we want to bring people onboard who share our values. We admire those who love collaborating, strive to learn, and are excited by our mission. If you are interested in this role, we would love for you to apply! 

Conduktor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, protected veteran, or parental status.

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