Description
You will lead the architecture, installation, and administration of Confluent Kafka platforms and event streaming environments.
Responsibilities
- Architect and manage Kafka capacity planning, cluster installation, configuration, and security.
- Optimize Kafka performance by tuning producers, brokers, partitions, and consumers.
- Design and automate daily operations for event streaming environments and integrated tools.
- Lead disaster recovery, data replication, and data pipeline implementations.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to evaluate cloud solutions for Confluent connectivity and provide technical guidance to junior staff.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of experience in Kafka engineering and architecture.
- Expertise in Apache Kafka and Confluent Kafka platform administration.
- Hands-on experience with kafka-tools and capacity planning.
- Proven ability in Kafka cluster deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Experience in performance tuning at the producer, broker, and consumer levels.
- Strong background in managing data pipelines and replication.
- Ability to develop frameworks, standards, and reference materials for architecture.
- Experience with operations management of event streaming environments.