Technology Engineer - (Redis & Kafka)

Global Software Solutions Group; Bengaluru; Sur place; INR 1 500 000 - 2 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Global Software Solutions Group in Bengaluru seeks an experienced Technology Engineer with strong Redis, Kafka, and cloud-native platform engineering skills to design, implement, administer, and optimize enterprise Redis and Kafka platforms for real-time, mission-critical applications.

You will work with development, infrastructure, security, and operations teams to ensure scalability, resilience, performance, and security, and you will build automated CI/CD pipelines, manage deployments across

Qualifications

• Hands-on Redis and Kafka in production
• Experience with cloud-native platform engineering
• Proficient in OpenShift, GitOps, and CI/CD
• Strong automation and infrastructure-as-code skills
• Experience with distributed systems and scalable architectures
• Security and compliance awareness in cloud platforms

Responsabilités

• Design, implement, configure, and manage Redis and Kafka clusters
• Deploy and optimize Redis/Kafka for high throughput and real-time streams
• Ensure HA, disaster recovery, security, and performance of platforms
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Git, Jenkins, ArgoCD, and GitOps
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using cloud automation tools
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support caching, messaging, and streaming needs
• Mentor teams on platform engineering standards and best practices
• Research and benchmark new platform technologies

Connaissances

Redis

Kafka

Cloud-native

Platform engineering

DevOps

CI/CD

Automation

OpenShift

GitOps

AWS

Outils

Git

Jenkins

ArgoCD

Kubernetes

Terraform

Description du poste

We are seeking an experienced Technology Engineer with strong expertise in Redis, Kafka, and cloud-native platform engineering to join our Technology Engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, administering, and optimizing enterprise Redis and Kafka platforms supporting high-performance, real-time, mission-critical applications.

The role requires strong experience in distributed systems, platform engineering, automation, DevOps, cloud technologies, CI/CD, and production support. The successful candidate will work closely with development, infrastructure, security, and operations teams to ensure platform scalability, resilience, performance, and security.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, configure, and manage Enterprise Redis and Open Source Redis clusters
• Deploy, administer, and optimize Apache Kafka clusters for high-throughput, real-time streaming environments
• Ensure high availability, scalability, resilience, disaster recovery, and security of Redis and Kafka platforms
• Perform Redis and Kafka performance tuning, capacity planning, health monitoring, and optimization
• Troubleshoot complex production issues across distributed platform environments
• Manage platform upgrades, patching, configuration management, and lifecycle maintenance
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Git, Jenkins, ArgoCD, and GitOps methodologies
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment using modern cloud automation tools
• Support cloud-native platform deployments across AWS, Azure, OCI, and OpenShift environments
• Collaborate with development teams to support caching, messaging, streaming, and distributed application requirements
• Implement monitoring, alerting, logging, and operational best practices for production environments
• Drive platform governance, engineering standards, security compliance, and operational excellence
• Work closely with Infrastructure, DevOps, Security, Architecture, and Application Engineering teams
• Support Agile delivery methodologies and participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and technical discussions
• Research, evaluate, and benchmark new platform technologies and engineering best practices
• Ensure platform compliance with organizational security, regulatory, encryption, anonymization, and data integrity standards

Required Technical Skills

Redis

• Strong hands-on experience with Enterprise Redis and Open Source Redis
• Redis Cluster design, deployment, administration, and management
• Redis performance tuning and optimization
• High Availability (HA), replication, clustering, backup, and disaster recovery
• Redis security and production support

Apache Kafka

• Kafka installation, setup, configuration, and administration
• High-throughput messaging platforms
• Kafka cluster management
• Kafka monitoring and troubleshooting
• Event-driven architecture implementation

DevOps & Platform Engineering

• OpenShift
• Jenkins
• ArgoCD
• Git
• GitOps
• CI/CD pipeline implementation
• Infrastructure automation
• Production platform support

Cloud Technologies

Experience working with one or more public cloud platforms:

• AWS
• Microsoft Azure
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

Distributed Systems

Strong understanding of:

• Distributed systems architecture
• Distributed services resiliency
• Network fundamentals
• Host-level routing
• Streaming platforms
• Distributed caching
• Performance tuning
• Large-scale platform operations

Streaming Technologies

Experience with:

• Kafka
• Streaming datasets at scale

Software Engineering

• Design patterns
• Automated unit testing
• Integration testing
• Production troubleshooting
• Platform monitoring
• Cloud-native application architecture

Security & Compliance

Strong understanding of:

• Security engineering practices
• Infrastructure security
• Encryption
• Data anonymization
• Data integrity
• Regulatory compliance
• Secure logging practices
• PII handling
• Memory data protectionVulnerability management

Functional Skills

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience designing enterprise platform architectures
• Technology research and benchmarking
• Ability to influence engineering decisions across multiple teams
• Strong ownership mindset with minimal supervision
• Excellent troubleshooting and production support capabilities

Soft Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills
• Strategic thinking with an innovation and R&D mindset
• Self-motivated and proactive approach to problem-solving
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
• Strong presentation and interpersonal skills

Nice to Have

• Apache Flink
• Apache Beam
• Kafka Streams
• Apache Spark
• Event-driven microservices
• Cloud-native architectures
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Kubernetes
• Container orchestration
• Large-scale financial services or enterprise platform experience

Preferred Experience

• Enterprise Platform Engineering
• Technology Platforms
• Data Platforms
• Real-Time Streaming Platforms
• Cloud Infrastructure
• High-Availability Distributed Systems
• Banking or Financial Services domain (preferred)