Job title – Java Core Engineer

Job duties - Contribute to the success of the Zilla open source project, firmly focused on meeting the needs of the community while maintaining a blend of configuration simplicity with high runtime performance. Work with the rest of the team and other key stakeholders to design, architect and build the Aklivity Kafka API Management service, bridging the worlds of request-response and messaging architectures. Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality. Mentor and train other team members on design techniques, and coding standards. Position may be located anywhere in the U.S.

Education required – Bachelor’s in Computer Information Systems or a closely-related field

Experience required – 5 years of experience in job offered, Computer Engineer, QA Support Engineer or other related occupation

Background – Special Requirements: Knowledge of an open source project such as Reaktivity. Knowledge of distributed systems, network protocols, API management and technologies such as Apache Kafka, Docker, and AWS cloud services.

Location – Palo Alto, CA. Position may be located anywhere in the U.S.


Rate of pay – $151,000 to $170,000 per year

How to apply – Email resume to careers@aklivity.io