Kafka Developer

Role & responsibilities

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-Extensive experience architecting, implementing and administering Confluent Cloud Kafka platform in production environments.
-Advanced knowledge of KSQL DB and Flink for real time stream processing analytics.-Proven proficiency in Kafka Connectors—from configuration to end to-end integration in cloud environments.-Strong background in platform governance: schema registry, RBAC, audit logging, retention, and compliance.-Deep expertise with Terraform and the Confluent Terraform provider; Infrastructure-as-Code methodology and automation.-Practical experience designing and managing Harness CICD pipelines or other similar tools.-Advanced knowledge of GCP networking, including Private Service Connect PSC, DNS, Firewalls and enterprise security.-Track record in implementing cloud-native monitoring and observability solutions; troubleshooting, performance tuning, and incident response.-Thorough experience with Disaster Recovery DR, High Availability (HA) strategies, backup/restore, and multi-region design.-Practical experience with cost optimization, resource monitoring, and right-sizing in Confluent Cloud.-Strong abilities in schema management, version compatibility, and data governance.-Demonstrated capability in capacity planning, partitioning, and scaling streaming architectures.-Experienced in Agile/DevOps methodologies.-Experience providing hands-on production support for mission-critical streaming platforms.- Experience in working with an offshore/on-site model. The position requires gathering requirements on-site, creating detailed design documents and coordinating with offshore for the development/delivery.