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Role - Kafka Engineer/Admin
Client - Albertsons
Location: Dallas,TX- Hybrid
We are seeking a highly skilled Kafka Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Confluent Kafka and be capable of addressing platform-level issues. This role involves guiding the development team on best practices and ensuring the smooth operation of our Kafka infrastructure.
Skills Required:
- Deep understanding of Kafka and its various components.
- Strong Knowledge in Kafka Connect, KSQL and KStreams.
- Experience in designing and building secure Kafka/streaming/messaging platform at enterprise scale and integration with other data system in hybrid multi-cloud environments.
- Experience in working with Confluent Kafka, Confluent Cloud, Schema Registry, and KStreams Infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform.
- Strong operational background running Kafka clusters at scale.
- Strong understanding of Linux fundamentals as related to Kafka performance.
- Background in both Systems and Software Engineering.
- Strong understanding and working knowledge, experience of containers and Kubernetes cluster.
- Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with a focus on AWS.
Responsibilities:
- Kafka expert who is well versed in Kafka broker and other components
- Experience in Confluent platform 7.x is a big plus
- Experience building clusters using ci/cd tools
- Automation of repetitive tasks like topic creation, connector creation, rbac provisioning
- Experience with Schema registry and KSQL
- Experience with Ansible, cp-ansible
- Experience in setting up DR / Active-Active clusters
- Experience with Cluster linking and Schema linking
- Able to troubleshoot producer and consumer issues and provides suggestions to developers on the tuning parameters
- Experience with IBM MQ , IBM IIB, MIM, Stonebranch
- Experience setting up various connectors : MQ, Jdbc, Splunk, BQ, Blob, etc ..
- Able to support high priority production issues and bring it closure and provide RCA & fix
- Part of on-call ROTA and support production INC's and perform on-call checks
- Create ticket with vendors and work with them to resolve issue
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Salary : $50 - $60
