Senior Event Driven Architecture Specialist

TOTVS Leste; Abu Dhabi; Remote; AED 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Job summary

TOTVS Leste is seeking a Senior Event-Driven Architecture Specialist to design and optimize scalable, asynchronous systems across enterprise apps. You will craft reliable event-driven patterns and improve resilience while supporting distributed services.

This 100% remote, full-time position requires 5–8 years in distributed systems and hands-on experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, and cloud messaging services. Fluency in backend languages and DevOps concepts is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in CS/Software Eng or related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in distributed systems, backend engineering, or software architecture.
• Strong understanding of event-driven architecture, asynchronous messaging, and microservices.
• Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, cloud messaging services or equivalent tech.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement event-driven architectures using messaging systems and event streaming platforms.
• Develop event-driven integration patterns for microservices and distributed applications.
• Configure and optimize event producers, consumers, brokers, topics, and message-processing workflows.
• Implement event ordering, retry mechanisms, idempotency, dead-letter queues, and error recovery strategies.
• Evaluate event consistency, delivery guarantees, fault tolerance, and system scalability.
• Optimize event throughput, processing latency, and resource utilization.
• Integrate event streaming platforms with APIs, databases, cloud services, and enterprise systems.
• Monitor event pipelines and troubleshoot message delays, duplication, delivery failures, and processing bottlenecks.
• Establish architectural standards, event schemas, versioning policies, and documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and architecture teams to improve system reliability and deployment practices.

Skills

Distributed systems

Backend engineering

Event-driven architecture

Asynchronous messaging

Microservices

Java

Python

Go

C#

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Apache Kafka

RabbitMQ

Job description

Job Title: Senior Event-Driven Architecture Specialist

Location: United Arab Emirates (Remote)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Arrangement: 100% Remote — Work From Home

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Event-Driven Architecture Specialist to design and optimize scalable, event-driven systems across enterprise applications. The successful candidate will develop reliable asynchronous communication patterns, improve system resilience, and ensure efficient event processing across distributed services.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement event-driven architectures using messaging systems and event streaming platforms.
• Develop event-driven integration patterns for microservices and distributed applications.
• Configure and optimize event producers, consumers, brokers, topics, and message-processing workflows.
• Implement event ordering, retry mechanisms, idempotency, dead-letter queues, and error recovery strategies.
• Evaluate event consistency, delivery guarantees, fault tolerance, and system scalability.
• Optimize event throughput, processing latency, and resource utilization.
• Integrate event streaming platforms with APIs, databases, cloud services, and enterprise systems.
• Monitor event pipelines and troubleshoot message delays, duplication, delivery failures, and processing bottlenecks.
• Establish architectural standards, event schemas, versioning policies, and documentation.
• Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and architecture teams to improve system reliability and deployment practices.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–8 years of experience in distributed systems, backend engineering, or software architecture.
• Strong understanding of event-driven architecture, asynchronous messaging, and microservices.
• Experience with Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, cloud messaging services, or equivalent technologies.
• Knowledge of event sourcing, CQRS, message delivery semantics, and schema evolution.
• Proficiency in Java, Python, Go, C#, or another backend programming language.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, monitoring, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a fully remote environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• 100% remote work with no routine office attendance.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Collaborative engineering environment focused on scalability, reliability, and innovation.

• Candidates should confirm applicable employment arrangements, residency requirements, and work authorization before accepting an offer.