Kafka Platform Engineer & Operator

Desjardins Group; Lévis; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Lévis is seeking a Kafka platform administrator to enhance IT efficiency and manage high-criticality platforms. This role involves designing, configuring, and maintaining computer networks while using DevOps practices within a Scaled Agile Framework. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of four years' experience, with proficiency in multiple data formats and cloud services. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual bonus

Flexible vacation

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of relevant experience in a similar role.
• Experience with multiple data exchange formats like JSON and AVRO.
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals including DNS, TCP/IP, and routing.

Responsibilities

• Design and administer Kafka platforms to improve IT efficiency.
• Develop automation tools and scripts for system verification and monitoring.
• Analyze complex issues and recommend optimizations for systems.

Skills

Kafka

Agile/SAFe

Linux administration

Java

Python

DevOps

Cloud services (Azure/AWS)

CI/CD (GitHub, Jenkins2)

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Splunk

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading financial services firm in Lévis is seeking a Kafka platform administrator to enhance IT efficiency and manage high-criticality platforms. This role involves designing, configuring, and maintaining computer networks while using DevOps practices within a Scaled Agile Framework. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of four years' experience, with proficiency in multiple data formats and cloud services. Competitive salary and benefits offered.