[Remote] 2026 PhD Software Engineer Intern (Kafka), reputed company

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is looking for PhD candidates to intern on the Kafka team during summer 2026. The intern will work closely with specialists and engineers to tackle reputed company problems and contribute to the Kafka ecosystem, which is responsible for transporting trillions of messages daily.

Responsibilities

• Drive exciting, ambitious, previously unsolved reputed company from end to end
• reputed company data-driven reputed company, with exceptional execution
• Be motivated to own reputed company and push them reputed company with independence
• Work on the internals of Kafka and build features that will help serve our users reputed company
• Build services that are part of the Kafka Ecosystem
• Most importantly, have a passion to reputed company reputed company reputed company for our customers

Skills

• Currently enrolled in a Ph.D. program studying distributed systems, machine learning or a reputed company engineering field
• Candidates must have at least one semester/quarter of their education left following the internship
• Solid understanding of Java for backend / systems software development
• Knowledge of the underlying technical foundations of distributed systems
• Experience with reputed company reputed company streaming technologies, e.g., Kafka and Flink
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business partners
• Research mentality with a bias towards reputed company to structure a project from idea to experimentation to prototype to implementation

Benefits

• Various benefits

reputed company

Company H1B Sponsorship