AWS Engineer - Fully Remote

Ampstek; Madrid; A distancia; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A remote consulting firm is seeking an experienced Confluent Consulting Engineer for a contract position in Madrid, Spain. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience with Apache Kafka and strong skills in Java, Python, or Scala. Responsibilities include deploying Kafka in cloud environments and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Interested candidates can submit their CVs via email.

Formación

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Apache Kafka.
• Strong proficiency in Java, Python, or Scala.
• Experience deploying Kafka on cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Responsabilidades

• Provide consulting services as a Confluent Consulting Engineer.
• Deploy Kafka systems in cloud environments and ensure optimal configuration.
• Maintain high standards of customer service and project delivery.

Conocimientos

Apache Kafka

Java

Python

Scala

Event-driven architecture

Cloud platforms

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Problem-solving

Communication

Descripción del empleo

Greetings From Ampstek

We have a Contract – Remote Job opportunity As Confluent Consulting Engineer

Job title

Confluent Consulting Engineer

Location

Spain

Duration

6 Months

Contract – Remote

If interested, kindly share your CV at:

Job Description

Mandatory skills

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience with Apache Kafka (any distribution: open‑source, Confluent, Cloudera, AWS MSK, etc.)
• Strong proficiency in Java, Python, or Scala
• Solid understanding of event‑driven architecture and data‑streaming patterns
• Experience deploying Kafka on cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication abilities

Desired skills

• Experience with Confluent Kafka and its ecosystem will be given preference
• Experience with Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, KSQL, Schema Registry, REST Proxy, Confluent Control Center
• Hands‑on with Confluent Cloud services, including ksqlDB Cloud and Apache Flink
• Familiarity with Stream Governance, Data Lineage, Stream Catalog, Audit Logs, RBAC
• Confluent certifications (Developer, Administrator, or Flink Developer)
• Experience with Confluent Platform, Confluent Cloud managed services, multi‑cloud deployments, and Confluent for Kubernetes
• Knowledge of data mesh architectures, KRaft migration, and modern event‑streaming patterns
• Exposure to monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk)
• Experience with data lakes, data warehouses, or big data ecosystems

Personal

• High analytical skills
• A high degree of initiative and flexibility
• High customer orientation
• High quality awareness

Excellent verbal and written communication skills