Description

You will own the design, administration, and optimization of Apache Kafka streaming infrastructure.

This role is remote.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer Kafka clusters to ensure high availability and performance.
• Implement streaming data solutions using AWS and Cloudera ecosystems.
• Troubleshoot cluster issues and optimize consumer/producer configurations.
• Maintain strict security and compliance standards for data pipelines.
• Diagnose and resolve cluster performance bottlenecks.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Apache Kafka.
• Deep understanding of Kafka internals, including partitions, offsets, and replication.
• One of the following certifications: Confluent Certified Administrator for Apache Kafka (CCAAK), Cloudera Certified Administrator for Apache Kafka (CCA-131), or AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty.
• Experience with AWS data analytics services for streaming workloads.
• Proficiency in Linux system administration and shell scripting.
• Ability to optimize producer and consumer configurations for throughput and latency.

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate