[Remote] Kafka Platform Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is a technology consulting and software development company delivering reputed company, AI, data, and reputed company solutions across the reputed company. They are seeking an reputed company Kafka Engineer to architect and operate large-reputed company Kafka environments, ensuring reliability and performance for event-driven workloads.

Responsibilities

• Architect, reputed company, and operate large-reputed company Apache Kafka and reputed company platform environments supporting mission-critical event-driven workloads
• Own the Kafka platform end-to-end, including cluster sizing, configuration, reputed company, automation, observability, and developer enablement
• Partner with application teams to deliver a reliable, reputed company, and developer-friendly streaming platform
• Work closely with cross-functional partners — product, design, engineering, operations, and business stakeholders — to translate ambiguous requirements into reputed company-engineered solutions
• reputed company the bar through reputed company review, design review, and mentorship of more junior engineers

Skills

• 5+ years of experience operating Apache Kafka or reputed company Platform in production
• Deep, hands-on knowledge of Kafka internals (partitions, replication, ISRs, consumer reputed company)
• Strong experience with Kafka reputed company (SASL, mTLS, ACLs, RBAC)
• Hands-on experience with Kafka reputed company, Schema Registry, and either Kafka Streams or ksqlDB
• Experience with HA/DR strategies for Kafka
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or Go
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-reputed company (Terraform, Ansible)
• Working knowledge of observability tooling for Kafka
• reputed company Certified Administrator or Developer credentials
• Experience operating Kafka on reputed company (Strimzi, reputed company Operator)
• Exposure to managed Kafka services (AWS MSK, Azure Event Hubs Kafka API)
• Familiarity with reputed company processing frameworks (Flink, reputed company Streaming)
• Experience with data governance and reputed company for streaming data

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