Senior Kafka Architect - Remote & Flexible Hours

BairesDev; Veracruz; Remote; MXN 1,547,000 - 2,407,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

USD or local currency compensation

Hardware & software setup

Flexible hours

Paid parental leaves & holidays

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Senior Kafka Engineer to lead streaming data initiatives and build scalable event-driven architectures. You will design Kafka solutions, mentor teams, and set the standard for data streaming excellence.

This is a 100% remote role with compensation in USD or local currency, flexible hours, and a supportive environment focused on career growth and high-impact projects.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Kafka engineering or streaming data platforms.
• Strong expertise in Kafka architecture, cluster management, and stream processing.
• Advanced English required.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable Kafka streaming solutions with focus on performance and reliability.
• Lead technical decisions and provide guidance on Kafka architecture and data pipelines.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers in Kafka best practices and streaming technologies.
• Optimize Kafka clusters for performance, throughput, and reliability across production environments.
• Collaborate with data engineering and development teams to deliver quality streaming solutions.
• Evaluate and implement new streaming technologies and patterns to enhance data processing capabilities.

Skills

Kafka engineering

Kafka architecture

Distributed systems

Data pipelines

Event-driven

Mentorship

Performance tuning

English proficiency

Tools

Apache Kafka

Job description

BairesDev is seeking a Senior Kafka Engineer to lead streaming data initiatives and build scalable event-driven architectures. You will design Kafka solutions, mentor teams, and set the standard for data streaming excellence.

This is a 100% remote role with compensation in USD or local currency, flexible hours, and a supportive environment focused on career growth and high-impact projects.