Technical Consultant - Confluent & Kafka

Mimacom; España; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays & Flextime

Work from Anywhere in Spain

Career Growth

OS Choice

Team events

Job summary

Mimacom in Spain is seeking a Technical Consultant to design and implement technical solutions, focusing on Kafka-based event platforms. You will collaborate with leading European clients, define architectures, and coordinate client technical teams to deliver scalable software solutions.

Fluent in Spanish and English, you’ll work remotely or from Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, or Gijón, with holidays and flexible work options.

Qualifications

• Experience as a technical consultant with a background in software architecture.
• Experience designing event-oriented platforms using Confluent/Kafka.
• Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive and open-minded with a passion for open source and agile development.
• Good organizational skills and customer orientation.
• Fluent in Spanish and English.
• Experience with Confluent Stack, Kafka, Java 21, Spring Boot microservices, Docker/Kubernetes, Azure, REST APIs, messaging, and event-driven architectures.
• Experience integrating third-party systems and APIs.
• Experience providing trainings to technical teams is a plus.
• Based in Spain or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Design technical solutions and participate in their implementation, actively collecting needs and requirements, providing estimates, proposing and advising on different approaches.
• Definition of technical architectures and integration of the solutions with external systems, with a focus on Kafka-based solutions.
• Help improving the performance of the final solution, providing improvements and helping to implement them.
• Responsibility for the coordination of the client's technical teams.
• Acting as a point of reference and subject-matter expert for teams, clients and stakeholders, to whom you will demonstrate a high level of know-how in event-oriented platforms on different technologies (Kafka, Elastic, etc.).
• You will collaborate in communities of practice in order to deepen, share and acquire knowledge about design principles, types of architecture and software development in general.

Skills

Technical consultant

Software architecture

Kafka

Confluent Stack

Java 21

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

REST APIs

Event-driven architectures

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Confluent Stack

Kafka

Java 21

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

REST APIs

Job description

Are you ready to be inspired, challenged, motivated to do your best, and have fun while you're at it? We're on the lookout for a Technical Consultant to join our team at Mimacom, where we play off each other's strengths to create exciting digital products for customers all over the world.

At Mimacom, we stay ahead of the curve. We develop digital products that enable businesses to achieve faster, easier, and more impressive results, whether it's in banking, retail, manufacturing, life sciences, or beyond. Right now, our software touches the lives of 50 million users every single day.

Behind every one of our products is a brilliant group of people who share the same values, working collaboratively to create actual solutions for real problems. Join us at Mimacom as a Technical Consultant and let's create something amazing together!

What You'll Do:

As part of our team, your contributions will play a part in helping today’s leading companies stay ahead, since you will collaborate with some of the most exciting companies in Europe. Here's an overview of what you'll be doing:

• Design of technical solutions and participation in their implementation, actively collecting needs and requirements, providing estimates, proposing and advisingon different approaches.
• Definition of technical architectures and integration of the solutions with external systems, with a focus on Kafka-based solutions.
• Help improving the performance of the final solution, providing improvements and helping to implement them.
• Responsibility for the coordination of the client's technical teams.
• Acting as a point of reference and subject-matter expert for teams, clients and stakeholders, to whomyou will demonstrate a high level of know- how in event-oriented platforms on different technologies (Kafka, Elastic, etc.)
• You will collaborate in communities of practice in order to deepen, share and acquire knowledge about design principles, types of architecture and software development in general.

What You'll Need:

We are seeking individuals who are team players with an analytical mindset. Beyond that, you’ll succeed in this role if you’ve got the following qualifications:

• Experience as a technical consultant, with a background in software architecture.
• Experience participating in design tasks for event-oriented platforms based on Confluent/Kafka.
• You can communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive and open-minded personality, with a passion for open source, new technologies and agile software development.
• Good organization skills and a clear customer orientation.
• Fluent Spanish and English.
• Experience with the following technologies is a must:
• Confluent Stack, Kafka, Java 21, Microservices with Spring Boot, Docker / Kubernetes, Azure, REST APIs, messaging, and event-driven architectures, Experience integrating third-party systems and APIs
• Experience providing trainings to technical teams will also be a plus.
• You are based in Spain, or are willing to relocat

What to Expect

Your personal and professional growth is important to us, and we offer a range of benefits and opportunities to support your journey. Here's what you can expect when joining our team:

• Holidays & Flextime: You will enjoy 30 days of vacation. We understand that while you love your work, it's just one part of a whole person. That's why we allow you to work in a way that accommodates your lifestyle and other commitments.
• Work from Anywhere in Spain: Join us remotely from wherever you feel most productive, or visit any of our offices in Madrid, Valencia, Barcelona, or Gijón.
• Career Growth: We'll work together to create a development plan that supports your ambitions and helps you grow your skills.
• Choose Your OS: Whether you prefer macOS or Windows, we’ve got you covered.
• Team Get-Togethers: We love connecting in person through team events, meals, and company gatherings.

At Mimacom, we believe that diversity drives innovation and better outcomes. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all.