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Kafka AI Jobs in California

Browse 28 AI jobs in California for Oct 2026 with roles open at you.com, Discord, and Databricks paying $60K to $400K/year. Work as a Data Engineer, Senior Software Engineer - Safety Experience, and Sr. Solutions Engineer - Digital Native Business (Strategic Accounts).

Kafka is required in 35% of Software Engineer jobs postings — the most common role requiring this skill.

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Cities

San Francisco 20 New York 19 London 10 Bengaluru 9 Toronto 8

Countries

United States 78 California India 23 New York 20 Canada 15 United Kingdom 10 Washington 7

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Staff Software Engineer, Platform Security

Decagon / San Francisco, CA ; New York, NY / Hybrid / Staff

Python Kubernetes Terraform

$200K – $400K 17D

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Senior Software Engineer I

Braze / Austin, TX ; San Francisco, CA / Senior

React Kafka Distributed Systems

$140K – $232K 23D

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Fullstack Software Engineer, Child Safety Tools & Systems

OpenAI / London, GB ; San Francisco, CA

Python SQL Spark

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Senior Software Engineer, Platform Security

Decagon / San Francisco, CA ; New York, NY / Senior

Python Kubernetes Terraform

$170K – $305K 25D

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Software Engineer, Data Platform (Foundations Lead)

Notion / San Francisco, United States / Hybrid / Senior

$281K – $334K 25D

D

Senior Software Engineer - Safety Experience

Discord / San Francisco, United States / Remote / Senior

Python Rust React

$196K – $245K 28D

D

Sr. Solutions Engineer - Digital Native Business (Strategic Accounts)

Databricks / California ; Washington, DC / Remote / Senior

Python MLflow SQL

$152K – $209K 28D

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you.com / San Francisco, United States / Remote

Python Airflow SQL

$180K – $220K 28D

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for Kafka jobs?

28 active listings have salaries ranging from $60K to $400K/year.

Which companies are hiring for Kafka jobs?

Top companies hiring include you.com, Discord, and Databricks.

Are there remote Kafka jobs?

Yes, 5 of 28 are remote.