Solution Architect (Kafka Admn)

Krisvconsulting Services Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a skilled Solution Architect with expertise in Apache Kafka and cloud services. The ideal candidate will develop enterprise-grade Data in Motion Platforms, manage critical software projects, and ensure effective solutions are implemented. Strong communication and technical problem-solving skills are essential. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects in the dynamic tech environment of Singapore.

Qualifications

• Deep experience designing, building, and operating in-production Big Data solutions.
• Proven ability to manage multiple infrastructure software development projects.
• Experience with distributed systems like Hadoop and Cassandra.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver enterprise-grade Data in Motion Platform.
• Plan migration of Confluent Kafka clusters to CFK.
• Enable automated cluster deployment with security controls.

Skills

Deep experience with Apache Kafka

Experience with Linux

Experience with cloud providers

Proficiency in Java

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Terraform

Control Center

Java Virtual Machine (JVM)

Job description

About the job Solution Architect (Kafka Admn)

We are on the lookout for experienced Solutions Architects to join our dynamic team. If you are passionate about developing enterprise-grade Data in Motion Platforms and have a knack for automating enterprise solutions, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver enterprise-grade Data in Motion Platform and Service Delivery.
• Assist in the development of mission-critical use cases.
• Plan and support the migration of Confluent Kafka clusters to CFK.
• Enable automated cluster deployment with key security controls using Terraform and Confluent Cloud Terraform Provider.
• Set up SSO with Okta or other supported options.
• Establish monitoring solutions based on customer requirements using Control Center and JMX metrics.

Requirements :

• Deep experience designing, building, and operating in-production Big Data, stream processing, and/or enterprise data integration solutions, ideally using Apache Kafka
• Demonstrated experience successfully managing multiple B2B infrastructure software development projects, including driving expansion, customer satisfaction, feature adoption, and retention
• Experience operating Linux (configure, tune, and troubleshoot both RedHat and Debian-based distributions)
• Experience using cloud providers (Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure) for running high-throughput systems
• Experience with Java Virtual Machine (JVM) tuning and troubleshooting
• Experience with distributed systems (Kafka, Hadoop, Cassandra, etc.)
• Proficiency in Java
• Strong desire to tackle hard technical problems, and proven ability to do so with little or no direct daily supervision
• Excellent communication skills, with an ability to clearly and concisely explain tricky issues and complex solutions
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies
• Ability and willingness to travel to meet with customers