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Do you enjoy working with the latest technologies while making a real impact? At Axual, we're on a mission to change the way enterprises interact with their data and we need your talent to do it.\nWho We Are\nAxual is a fast-growing scale-up that specializes in real-time event stream processing. Our solutions empower leading organizations like Rabobank, PostNL, Stedin, and Eneco to make better decisions, faster powered by live data streams based on Apache Kafka.\nWe provide the tools, services, and infrastructure that make data accessible, reliable, and actionable in real-time. 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