As of November 10, 2026, the median starting salary is $182,000 a year, measured on the 27 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Compare with AI salaries by field.
$196k-$230kBellevue, WA; Menlo Park, CA1w
Kafka jobs in Bellevue: 27 open roles
Updated Nov 10, 2026
Live postings that name Kafka in the job title or description, located in Bellevue, United States. Each one is rated from Little AI to Builds AI for how much AI is in the daily work.
- open roles
- 27
- Build or work on AI (AI Level 3–4)
- 15
- remote
- 3
Median starting salary: $182,000.
$218k-$365kWashington - Bellevue4w
pytorchtensorflowscikit-learn+2
$230k-$270kBellevue, WA; Menlo Park, CA4w
pythonkubernetesaws
$188k-$275kBellevue, WA / Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / San Francisco, CA / Sunnyvale, CA7mo
$207k-$275kSunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA1mo
$153k-$204kBellevue, WA / Sunnyvale, CA / San Francisco, CA / Livingston, NJ / Manhattan, NY / Philadelphia, PA / Dallas, TX1mo
langgraph
$153k-$204kLivingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / San Francisco, CA / Bellevue, WA1w
chatgptopenaiclaude+12
$197k-$316kUS - Bellevue, WA2w
chatgptcopilotmicrosoft-copilot
$144k-$194kUS, WA, Bellevue1mo
copilotmlflowsagemaker+4
$144k-$194kUS, WA, Bellevue1mo
copilotmlflowsagemaker+3
$223k-$258kBellevue, WA, USARemote2mo
mlflowdatabricks
$182k-$242kLivingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / San Francisco, CA / Bellevue, WA3mo
$264k-$380kUS-WA-Bellevue4mo
databricks
$215k-$254kLivingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / San Francisco, CA / Bellevue, WARemote4mo
gopythontypescript+7
$230k-$270kBellevue, WA; Menlo Park, CA1mo
$236k-$339kUS-WA-BellevueRemote3w
awsazuregcp+1
$160k-$220kBellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; San Francisco, California; Washington, DC6mo
postgresqlmysqlterraform+2
$249k-$350kBellevue, Washington4d
$165k-$242kSunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA7mo
$165k-$220kLivingston, NJ / New York, NY / San Francisco, CA / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA16mo
openaiweights-and-biases
AI level of Kafka jobs in Bellevue
- ●●●● Builds AI5 (19%)
- ●●●○ Works on AI10 (37%)
- ●●○○ Uses AI1 (4%)
- ●○○○ Little AI11 (41%)
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Common questions
How much do Kafka jobs in Bellevue pay?
How much AI work do Kafka jobs in Bellevue involve?
As of November 10, 2026, of the 27 live postings: Builds AI ●●●●: 5 (19%); Works on AI ●●●○: 10 (37%); Uses AI ●●○○: 1 (4%); Little AI ●○○○: 11 (41%). See what each level means.
Which companies are hiring for Kafka jobs in Bellevue?
Which other cities have Kafka jobs?
As of November 10, 2026, cities with their own list, by number of live postings: San Francisco (122), New York (113), Seattle (50), Boston (30), Sunnyvale (27).
Which skills come up most in Kafka jobs in Bellevue?
As of November 10, 2026, named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: AWS (17), Python (17), Kubernetes (16), Spark (15), Google Cloud (11).
Which roles are open in Kafka jobs in Bellevue?
As of November 10, 2026, by number of live postings: Software engineer (13), Data engineer (3), AI engineer (1), AI product manager (1), Data scientist (1).
A posting counts when it names Kafka in its title or description. Counted on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.