Kafka Administration

Tata Consultancy Services; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in Chennai seeks an experienced Kafka Administrator with 6–12 years of experience to join our data platform team. You will manage Kafka and Unix tasks and help design scalable data pipelines.

You will monitor and optimize Kafka clusters, troubleshoot issues, support customers, and collaborate with Hadoop, Spark and Storm to ensure reliable data flows.

This role offers opportunities to advance in a global tech leader, with exposure to modern big data stacks and automation.

Qualifications

• Kafka admin experience with complete admin work in Kafka and Unix activities.
• Designing, developing, and managing Kafka-based data pipelines.
• Monitoring and optimizing Kafka clusters.
• Troubleshooting Kafka related issues.
• Handling customer queries and support.
• Performing administrator support for Kafka infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and managing Kafka-based data pipelines.
• Working with Hadoop, Spark, and Storm for data processing.
• Monitoring and optimizing Kafka clusters.
• Troubleshooting Kafka related issues.
• Handling customer queries and support.
• Performing administrator support for Kafka infrastructure.

Skills

Kafka administration

Unix administration

Data pipeline design

Customer support

Education

15 years of full-time education

Minimum percentile 50% in 10th, 12th, UG & PG

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

Git

Python

Shell scripting

Elasticsearch

Hadoop

Spark

Storm

Linux (RedHat/SuSE)

Windows Server

IBM MQ

RabbitMQ

Job description

TCS has been a great pioneer in feeding the fire of young techies like you. We are a global leader in the technology arena and theres nothing that can stop us from growing together.

What we are looking for

Role: Kafka Administration

Experience Range: 6 to 12 Years

Must Have:

Kafka Administrator who should be able to perform complete admin work in Kafka and Unix activities.

• Designing, developing, and managing Kafka-based data pipelines.
• Working with other big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and Storm.
• Monitoring and optimizing Kafka clusters.
• Troubleshooting Kafka related issues.
• Handling customer queries and support.
• Performing administrator support for Kafka infrastructure..

Good to Have:

• Maintaining the availability, performance and security of Kafka infrastructure.
• Developing and maintaining the automation for Kafka infrastructure.
• Creating and managing Kafka topics, producers, consumers, and Python-based Kafka consumers and producers to enable efficient data processing with other systems.
• Experience in other messaging systems such as IBM MQ or Rabbit MQ.
• Experience in the Atlassian stack tools Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket (GIT).
• Experience in the scripting languages shell and python.
• Experience in the operating systems Linux (RedHat and/or SuSE) and Windows Server.
• Experience in search engines such as Elasticsearch.
• 15 years of full-time education
• Minimum percentile of 50% in 10th, 12th, UG & PG (if applicable)