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updated august 2026

Kafka Jobs in Data Science (August 2026)

496 open data science, ML and AI roles ask for Kafka as of August 2026, across 233 hiring companies — 133 of them remote-friendly. Capital One is hiring the most, with 36 openings. New York is the busiest market. Every listing is scraped daily from the employer's own careers page or ATS, and links straight to the official application.

Who’s hiring for Kafka

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Capital One36
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Super15
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Mastercard9
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Reddit9
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Wise9
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Preply8
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Sr. Engineering Manager, MLOps

Quince·Palo Alto, California, United States·On-site
Senior·MLOps·$270k – $300k
Mlops pipelinesCloud infrastructure aws gcpCi cd automationModel monitoring
2mo ago→
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Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

GEICO·Palo Alto, CA; Seattle, WA·On-site
Staff·AI Engineer·$150k – $300k
Large-scale distributed ml systemsReinforcement learningNlp for conversational aiModel deployment & monitoring
2mo ago→
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Rust, AI Engineer, Director

Blackrock·New York, NY·On-site
Staff·AI Engineer
RustMachine learningDistributed systemsFinancial data processing
2mo ago→
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Staff Machine Learning Engineer

GEICO·Palo Alto, CA; Seattle, WA·On-site
Staff·AI Engineer·$130k – $260k
PythonMachine learningNatural language processingDeep learning
2mo ago→
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Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, AI Agent Platform

GEICO·New York City, NY; Palo Alto, CA; Bethesda, MD; Seattle, WA·On-site
Staff·AI Engineer·$130k – $300k
LLMsReinforcement learningDistributed training pipelinesAgentic architecture design
2mo ago→
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer, AI Agent Platform

GEICO·New York City, NY·On-site
Senior·ML Engineer·$105k – $230k
LLMsReinforcement learningNlp pipelinesDistributed training
2mo ago→
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Senior Data Engineer

Leonardo·GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane·On-site
Senior·Data Engineer·$50k – $62k
Etl pipelinesData warehousingOperational technology ot integrationDistributed systems
2mo ago→
A

Data Engineer

Amgen·India - Hyderabad·On-site
Mid·Data Engineer
SparkScalaSQLDatabricks
2mo ago→
HH

Data Engineering Manager, Data & ML Platform

Hinge Health·San Francisco-HQ·On-site
Senior·Data Engineer·$220k – $330k
Data pipelinesStreaming architecturesReal time data processingMlops platform design
2mo ago→
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer - News

Disney·New York, NY, USA; Glendale, CA, USA·On-site
Senior·ML Engineer·$149k – $199k
Large-scale ml systemsFeature engineeringRecommendation algorithmsDistributed computing
2mo ago→
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Principal Data Engineer - Governance & Compliance

Vibe·Paris, New York, United States-Remote·Hybrid
Senior·Data Engineer
Data governanceCompliance-frameworksEtl-pipelinesData-lineage
3mo ago→
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Senior Data Engineer

Hack The Box·Berlin, Berlin, Germany; London, England, United Kingdom; Palaio Faliro, Attica, Greece; Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland·On-site
Data pipelinesGCPData qualityAI
3mo ago→
HH

Staff Data Engineer - Data & ML Platform

Hinge Health·San Francisco-HQ·On-site
Staff·Data Engineer·$198k – $296k
KafkaDatabricksData pipelinesSchema evolution
3mo ago→
HH

Senior Staff Data Engineer - Data & ML Platform

Hinge Health·San Francisco-HQ·On-site
Staff·Data Engineer·$240k – $360k
PythonSQLSparkdbt
3mo ago→
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Data Engineer

ElevenLabs·United Kingdom·On-site
Mid·Data Engineer
PythonJavaSparkHadoop
3mo ago→
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Senior Data Engineer

Informed Solutions·Altrincham, England, United Kingdom; Leeds, England, United Kingdom; London, England, United Kingdom·On-site
Senior·Data Engineer
Etl pipelinesData warehousingCloud data platformsBig data tools
3mo ago→
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Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Consumer

Reddit·Remote - United States·Remote
Staff·ML Engineer·$230k – $322k
Large-scale distributed systemsRecommendation systemsPersonalization algorithmsAdvertising optimization
3mo ago→
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Senior Data Engineer

Kayak·Concord Office·On-site
Senior·Data Engineer·$130k – $160k
Spark|flink|bigqueryEtl/el pipelinesData warehousing (snowflake|redshift)Distributed systems
3mo ago→
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Senior Data Engineer - Real time analytics

Aircall·France Remote·Hybrid
Senior·Data Engineer
PythonSparkKafkaReal-time-streaming
3mo ago→
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Senior Data Engineer

Pattern·Lehi, UT, US·On-site
Senior·Data Engineer
Spark|flink|kafkaEtl pipelinesData warehousing|bigquery|snowflakeDistributed systems
3mo ago→
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Senior Data Engineer

Ajaib·Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia·On-site
Senior·Data Engineer
Etl pipelinesData warehousingSpark scalaCloud infrastructure
3mo ago→
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Staff Data Engineer

Sarvam AI·Bengaluru·On-site
Staff·Data Engineer
Big data engineeringDistributed systemsData pipelinesSql no sql
3mo ago→
A

Machine Learning Engineer, Express AI Foundations

Adobe·San Jose·On-site
Mid·ML Engineer·$126k – $234k
PythonMachine learningCloud computingData pipelines
3mo ago→
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Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer

GEICO·Palo Alto, CA·On-site
Staff·AI Engineer·$150k – $300k
LLMsVirtual agent developmentContact center automationReinforcement learning
3mo ago→
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Lead Data Scientist

Visa·US - Bellevue, WA·On-site
Staff·ML Engineer·$180k – $288k
Machine learningDistributed systemsPayment transaction processingData pipelines
3mo ago→
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Sr. Data Scientist, Programmatic Algorithms

impact.com·Columbus, OH·On-site
Senior·Data Scientist·$165k – $185k
Machine learningProgrammatic advertisingRecommendation algorithmsPerformance analytics
4mo ago→
I

Sr. Data Scientist, Programmatic Algorithms

impact.com·Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada·On-site
Senior·Data Scientist·$165k – $185k
Machine learningProgrammatic advertisingPerformance marketingRecommendation algorithms
4mo ago→
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Sr. Data Scientist, Programmatic Algorithms

impact.com·New York City, NY·On-site
Senior·Data Scientist·$165k – $185k
Programmatic algorithm designPerformance marketing analyticsAffiliate influencer partnership optimizationMachine learning for recommendation systems
4mo ago→
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Sr. Data Scientist, Programmatic Algorithms

impact.com·Seattle, WA·On-site
Senior·Data Scientist·$165k – $185k
Machine learningProgrammatic advertisingRecommendation algorithmsPerformance analytics
4mo ago→
A

Senior Data Engineer

Autofleet·Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel·On-site
Data infrastructureMachine learningData pipelinesSpark
4mo ago→
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Senior Machine Learning Platform/Ops Engineer

Preply·Barcelona·On-site
Senior·MLOps
Mlops pipelinesDistributed trainingCloud infrastructureModel serving
4mo ago→
P

Senior Machine Learning Platform/Ops Engineer

Preply·Kyiv·On-site
Senior·MLOps
Mlops pipelinesDistributed trainingCloud infrastructure aws gcpModel serving apis
4mo ago→
P

Data Engineering - Senior / Lead Engineer

Paytm·Noida, Uttar Pradesh·On-site
Senior·Data Engineer
HadoopSparkData pipelinesEtl processing
4mo ago→
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Grab·Petaling Jaya, Malaysia·On-site
Senior·ML Engineer
Deep learningReinforcement learningDistributed trainingModel deployment
4mo ago→
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Senior Data Engineer - Real time analytics

Aircall·Paris Office·On-site
Senior·Data Engineer
Real-time data pipelinesStream processing (kafkaFlinkSpark streaming)
4mo ago→
A

Senior Data Engineer - Real time analytics

Aircall·London Office·On-site
Senior·Data Engineer
Real time data pipelinesStream processingKafkaSpark
4mo ago→
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer (10187)

Extreme Networks·Washington, United States·On-site
Senior·ML Engineer
Generative AIMachine learningDeep learningModel-deployment
4mo ago→
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Senior Data Engineer

Socure·Hybrid - US·Hybrid
Senior·Data Engineer·$160k – $195k
Spark|flink|airflowEtl/el pipelinesData warehouse optimizationDistributed systems
5mo ago→
A

Staff Data Engineer

Airwallex·SG - Singapore·On-site
Staff·Data Engineer
Etl pipelinesBig data processingSQLPython
5mo ago→
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Data Engineer

Gopuff·United States·Hybrid
Mid·Data Engineer·$118k – $148k
SparkAirflowEtl/elData warehousing
5mo ago→
A

Senior Data Engineer - Real time analytics

Aircall·Madrid Office·On-site
Senior·Data Engineer
Spark|flink|kafkaReal-time analyticsStreaming pipelinesSql|bigquery|databricks
5mo ago→
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Data Engineer

Baseten·San Francisco, New York·Hybrid
Mid·Data Engineer·$180k – $250k
Etl pipelinesData modelingSnowflake bigquerySpark scala py
5mo ago→
A

Senior Data Engineer

Airwallex·SG - Singapore·Hybrid
Senior·Data Engineer
Spark|flink|kafkaEtl/el pipelinesCloud data platforms|gcp|awsSql|bigquery|postgres
5mo ago→
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Data Engineer II

Nium·Malta·On-site
Mid·Data Engineer
PythonSparkKafkaSQL
5mo ago→
B

Senior Backend AI Engineer

BrightEdge·Cleveland, Ohio·On-site
Senior·AI Engineer
PythonLLMsAgentic workflowsEtl pipelines
5mo ago→
ES

Senior ML Operations (MLOps) Engineer

Eight Sleep·Remote·Remote
Senior·MLOps
Mlops pipelinesDocker kubernetesAws gcp cloudData versioning
6mo ago→
P

Senior Data Engineer

Preply·Barcelona·On-site
Senior·Data Engineer
Etl pipelinesData warehousingSpark scala pythonDistributed systems
6mo ago→
P

Senior Data Engineer

Preply·Kyiv·On-site
Senior·Data Engineer
Etl pipelinesDatawarehouse architectureSpark scala pythonDistributed systems
6mo ago→
PA

Data Engineer

Prominence Advisors·United States·Hybrid
Mid·Data Engineer
Etl pipelinesSQLPythonData warehousing
7mo ago→
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Data Scientist

Xsolla·Canada·Hybrid
Mid·Data Scientist
Machine learningData pipelinesScalable systemsCross functional communication
7mo ago→

Kafka jobs by city

New York (46)London (31)McLean (31)San Francisco (29)Bengaluru (26)Richmond (18)

Skills often asked for alongside Kafka

Python (449)Spark (386)SQL (378)AWS (348)AI (336)Data Pipelines (328)Airflow (299)Data Engineering (293)

Other skills in demand

Machine LearningData ScienceStatisticsLLMsSoftware EngineeringData AnalysisPyTorchData VisualizationAgentic AICloud ComputingDeep LearningData Quality
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Methodology: live data science, ML and AI listings tagged Kafka. A job is tagged when its description names the skill, or when our enrichment step identifies it from the role. Counts are live and change with the daily scrape.