Senior Kafka Consultant - Tietoevry Tech Services

Tietoevry; Espoo; On-site; EUR 50 000 - 90 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Consultant to spearhead innovative integration technologies. This role offers the opportunity to design and develop state-of-the-art streaming solutions and real-time data products, collaborating with top enterprises across the Nordics. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in software development and systems integration, particularly with Apache Kafka. Join a dynamic and supportive team where you can innovate and make a real impact while working with cutting-edge technologies. If you are passionate about real-time data and eager to shape the digital landscape, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Learning and certifications

Dynamic and supportive team

Innovative projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Apache Kafka and stream processing tools.
• Hands-on experience with cloud providers and async APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop streaming solutions and real-time data products.
• Collaborate with teams using real-time data products and async APIs.

Skills

Apache Kafka

Stream processing tools (Flink, KSQL, Kafka Streams)

Kafka source and sink Connectors

Kafka Schema Registry and JSON schemas

Cloud providers (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)

REST and async APIs

Java

Scala

Python

Teamwork and customer-facing skills

Tools

Confluent Cloud

Terraform

Kubernetes

Jira

GitHub

Jenkins

Dynatrace

Splunk

Job description

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Tietoevry Tech Services is thrilled to embark on an exciting journey under new ownership. This change opens up new possibilities, challenges, and growth opportunities for our company and our employees. We are looking for talented people who want to join us on this exciting journey and help shape the digital landscape in the Nordics.

Are you eager to take the next step in your career as a Lead Consultant in cutting-edge integration technologies? Do you want to collaborate with top enterprises across the Nordics and drive impactful digital transformations? We are looking for a (Senior) Kafka Consultant to join our team and take a key role in designing and developing state-of-the-art streaming solutions and real-time data products. The ideal candidate for this position will have a solid background in software development, systems integration, and a deep understanding of Apache Kafka.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Designing and developing streaming solutions and real-time data products
2. Work with Confluent Cloud to ensure scalable and efficient data streaming with high volume
3. Develop and enhance data products and async APIs ecosystem
4. Provide technical assistance and collaborate with other teams which use real-time data products and async APIs.

Must-have Skills & Experience:

1. Proven experience with Apache Kafka
2. Hands-on experience with stream processing tools (Flink, KSQL, or Kafka Streams)
3. Experience with Kafka source and sink Connectors
4. Experience with Kafka Schema Registry and JSON schemas
5. Experience with at least one major cloud provider (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud).

Useful Skills (Preferred):

1. Experience with Confluent Cloud
2. Experience with REST and async APIs usage and best practices
3. Proficiency in Java, Scala or Python
4. Familiarity with databases and CDC
5. Familiarity with logging & monitoring tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Splunk)
6. Familiarity with Terraform and Kubernetes
7. Experience with DevOps tools such as Jira, GitHub and Jenkins
8. Strong teamwork and customer-facing skills.

What We Offer:

1. A dynamic and supportive team where you can innovate and make a real impact
2. Opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies and projects
3. Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and certifications.

If you are excited about real-time data, streaming solutions, and working with cutting-edge technologies, we would love to hear from you! Please attach your CV or LinkedIn-profile and we’ll reach out to you. Interviews will be held on a continuous basis, so we encourage you to apply today.

If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact hiring manager Soile Hiltunen, via email [e-mail].

At Tietoevry, we believe in the power of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, genders (m/f/d), and walks of life to join our team, as we believe that this fosters an inspiring workplace and fuels innovation. Our commitment to openness, trust, and diversity is at the heart of our mission to create digital futures that benefit businesses, societies, and humanity.

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