Kafka Platform Engineer – Build & Operations

Wipro Ltd.; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipro Limited in Mexico City is seeking a Technical Specialist for Kafka Build & Operations Support to administer, build, configure, and manage Kafka infrastructure across production and non-production landscapes.

The role requires 5-8 years of Kafka integration experience, hands-on work with Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, containers, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, with readiness for 24x7 operations and strong collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Kafka integration experience with 5-8 years.
• Experience building and operating Kafka ecosystems including Connect and Schema Registry.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools and scripting for automation.

Responsibilities

• Administer, support, and maintain Kafka environments across production and non-production landscapes.
• Build, configure, deploy, and manage Kafka infrastructure (brokers, topics, partitions, replication, consumer groups, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry).
• Provide L3 production support for mission-critical streaming platforms and participate in 24x7 operations and incident management.
• Troubleshoot Kafka issues including lag, broker failures, and connectivity problems.
• Support automation and platform observability using Jenkins, Git, Python, Shell, Ansible, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Perform lifecycle management including installation, upgrades, patching, and capacity planning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance resiliency, scalability, and security.

Skills

Kafka Integration

Job description

Wipro Limited in Mexico City is seeking a Technical Specialist for Kafka Build & Operations Support to administer, build, configure, and manage Kafka infrastructure across production and non-production landscapes.

The role requires 5-8 years of Kafka integration experience, hands-on work with Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, containers, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, with readiness for 24x7 operations and strong collaboration with cross-functional teams.