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16 Remote Kafka Backend Engineer Jobs

All 16 open Kafka backend engineer roles you can do remotely, read straight from company career pages and refreshed every hour. Pick the ones you like and SF Jobs rewrites your resume for each one and applies for you.

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16
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6
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100%
Median pay
$225K

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Remote Kafka Backend Engineer Jobs: the market in October 2026

How many Kafka backend engineer roles you can do remotely are open right now?
16 open postings, read straight from company career pages. Closed postings drop off within hours.
What do Kafka backend engineer roles you can do remotely pay?
Across 4 postings that list a yearly USD salary, the midpoint is $225K. The middle half sits between $211K and $260K.
Who is hiring?
Affirm (7), SentinelOne (3), Coinbase (3), GitLab (1), Abnormal Security (1).
How many are remote or senior?
100% are fully remote and 88% are senior, lead or principal level.
Which skills come up most?
Kafka, Python, AWS, Kubernetes, Kotlin, Redis.

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