Kafka Engineer

Nippon Data Systems; Delhi; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Nippon Data Systems in Delhi-NCR is seeking a skilled Kafka Engineer to design, implement and maintain robust Kafka clusters that support multiple applications, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.

You'll configure, upgrade and troubleshoot Kafka environments, monitor performance and collaborate with development teams to embed Kafka into new and existing services while documenting processes for operations teams.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Apache Kafka and its ecosystem.
• Experience with clustering and high availability configurations.
• Installation and troubleshooting of Kafka environments.
• Upgrade and configuration management of Kafka systems.
• Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Kafka clusters to support various applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Kafka performance and reliability.
• Configure and optimize Kafka settings for maximum efficiency.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate Kafka into their applications.
• Perform upgrades and maintenance of Kafka systems to ensure they are up-to-date with the latest features and security patches.
• Monitor Kafka performance and implement necessary adjustments to improve throughput and latency.
• Document processes and procedures related to Kafka administration and support.

Skills

Kafka expertise

Clustering & HA

Kafka installation

Kafka troubleshooting

Configuration management

Team communication

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Kafka Engineer to join our team in the Delhi-NCR region. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Apache Kafka, with hands-on experience in clustering, installation, troubleshooting, configuration, and upgrades. As a Kafka Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing our Kafka infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Kafka clusters to support various applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Kafka performance and reliability.
• Configure and optimize Kafka settings for maximum efficiency.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate Kafka into their applications.
• Perform upgrades and maintenance of Kafka systems to ensure they are up-to-date with the latest features and security patches.
• Monitor Kafka performance and implement necessary adjustments to improve throughput and latency.
• Document processes and procedures related to Kafka administration and support.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of Apache Kafka and its ecosystem.
• Experience with clustering and high availability configurations.
• Proficiency in installation and troubleshooting of Kafka environments.
• Familiarity with configuration management and upgrades of Kafka systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.