Redpanda
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$150M
2 rounds on record
Latest round
$100M
Series C · Jun 2023 · 3 yr ago
Team
201-500
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
11
+4 posted in 30 days
Backers
5
Daftcode, Gaingels
The money's age
Long since its last round
39 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
15/100
hiring for its size
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
May 31, 2024
Partnership Ockam and Redpanda partner to launch the world · PRNewswire
Jun 27, 2023
Raised a round Series C $100M · Venturebeat
Sep 20, 2022
Launched Redpanda Introduces Redpanda Console, a Powerful, Secure Web UI for Debugging and Managing Real-Time Clusters · CNWGroup
May 24, 2022
Launched on Hacker News Show HN: Redpanda RPK – a developer-first CLI
Feb 23, 2022
Raised a round Series B $50M · led by GV · PRNewswire
2019
Founded
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | Jun 2023 | $100M | — | Venturebeat |
| Series B | Feb 2022 | $50M | GV lead, Lightspeed Venture Partners | PRNewswire |
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Daftcode 
Gaingels 
GV 
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Overview
Redpanda is a data streaming company that develops a Kafka-compatible streaming data platform written in C++ for real-time workloads. It offers a self-hosted edition and Redpanda Cloud, along with connectors and an agentic data plane for AI applications. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
News
Kafka's log compaction corrupts data. Here's how we fixed it
There's a problem with Apache Kafka's log compaction. Here's what we found, how to reproduce it, and how we solved it in Redpanda.
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One Ring to Shuffle Them All: Scalable Intra-Process Data Redistribution with Ring-Buffer Shuffle in Redpanda Oxla
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.29099: One Ring to Shuffle Them All: Scalable Intra-Process Data Redistribution with Ring-Buffer Shuffle in Redpanda Oxla
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The Importance of Out-of-Band Metadata for Safe Autonomous Agents: The Redpanda Agentic Data Plane
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2605.29082: The Importance of Out-of-Band Metadata for Safe Autonomous Agents: The Redpanda Agentic Data Plane
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Supercharging Redpanda Streaming with profile-guided optimization
A behind-the-scenes look into how we optimized performance and cut latency in Redpanda 26.1 with profile-guided optimization.
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The New AI Risk Isn't What Models Say. It's What Agents Do
Regardless of the path, the success metric should be more demanding than
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Redpanda launches streaming engine optimized for AI TechTarget
Streaming data specialist Redpanda
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Under the hood: Redpanda Cloud Topics architecture
Cloud Topics represents a new replication mechanism in our Redpanda streaming engine that cuts costs by using object storage. Here's how it actually works.
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Redpanda pushes the envelope on NVIDIA Vera
NVIDIA Vera provides 5.5x lower latencies and up to 73% higher throughputs than other leading CPU models.
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Streaming specialist Redpanda adds governance to AI suite TechTarget
Streaming data vendor Redpanda continues to expand beyond its roots, now adding features that enable users to create a unified governance layer for agents.
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Why Your AI Agents Need Performance Reviews, Too
Making agentic AI work in the enterprise requires rethinking several foundational assumptions about data architecture.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Redpanda over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
65
Postings analysed
29
Stack modernity
85/100AI adopter
Languages
SQL76%
JavaScript21%
TypeScript17%
Python14%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js14%
Flink10%
Hadoop7%
React Query3%
Databases
PostgreSQL7%
Cassandra3%
Cloud & platforms
AWS59%
Azure55%
GCP55%
GitHub45%
AI & ML
LLM21%
ChatGPT7%
Claude7%
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65 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$239k
Typical range
$165k – $290k
Open positions
6
6
Jobs
Senior
50%
Staff
33.3%
Principal
16.7%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 3 | $205k | $165k – $230k |
| Staff | 2 | $254k | $247k – $260k |
| Principal | 1 | $290k | $290k |
Highest paying role
Principal Software Engineer, AI Platform
$290k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Redpanda
By role, level and city, against the market · 6 jobs with pay
Growth
Hiring Momentum
45/100
Stable
Open positions
11
0 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
39 days
faster than 33% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
36% ▲
Sales
18% ▼
Solutions
18% ▲
Leadership
14% ▲
Security
9% ▼
Management
5% ▲
Actively hiring for Backend (+3 in 30 days)
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
2
Countries
2
Busiest office
San Francisco
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HQ
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 50-200 est. staff $228k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Sales
5758 Geary Blvd. #153, San Francisco, CA, 94121, US
Warsaw
Poland
Engineering / R&D
5 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 80% engineering 20% remote 200-500 est. staff $230k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Leadership
Łucka 9/Budynek Studio
Jobs
$205k – $230k per year • Remote (United States, Canada, Poland) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Warsaw
SQL
Redpanda
AI/ML
AI Agents
LLM
LLM Evaluation
LLM Guardrails
DevOps
AWS
GitHub
API Gateway
Cybersecurity
Open Policy Agent
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$220k – $260k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time • 10+ years exp
SQL
Redpanda
AI/ML
Cursor
Claude
ChatGPT
Model Context Protocol
AI Agents
A2A
Copilot Studio
DevOps
Platform Engineering
GitHub
Cybersecurity
Okta
Auth0
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≈ $79k – $151k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Warsaw
Go
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Redpanda
AI/ML
Claude Code
AI Agents
Frontend
React.js
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GCP
Azure
AWS
Management
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$176k – $207k per year • Remote (United Kingdom) • Full-Time • 6+ years exp
SQL
Apache Kafka
Redpanda
AI/ML
AI Agents
Flink
LLM
OpenAI
Anthropic
Management
Stripe
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≈ $68k – $114k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Warsaw
SQL
Redpanda
AI/ML
Cursor
Claude
ChatGPT
Claude Code
AI Agents
Agentic Workflows
Copilot Studio
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
Kubernetes
Self-Healing
GitHub
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$210k – $247k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • Full-Time • 7+ years exp
Rust
SQL
C++
Redpanda
AI/ML
Claude Code
AI Agents
LLM Guardrails
DevOps
GCP
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Kubernetes
Platform Engineering
GitHub
Cybersecurity
ISO 27001
SOC 2
HIPAA
FedRAMP
Threat Modeling
SLSA
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≈ $69k – $115k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Warsaw
Go
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Redpanda
AI/ML
Claude Code
AI Agents
OpenAI Codex
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
Management
Stripe
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≈ $97k – $151k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • Warsaw
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Redpanda
AI/ML
Claude Code
AI Agents
OpenAI Codex
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
Management
Stripe
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$245k – $290k per year • Hybrid • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • San Francisco
SQL
PostgreSQL
Apache Kafka
Redpanda
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
GCP
Azure
AWS
Kubernetes
Self-Healing
GitHub
Management
Slack
Google Docs
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