AI-Driven Messaging & Streaming Platform Engineer

Apex Systems; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

ESPP

401K

HSA

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a Platform Engineer for Messaging and Streaming in Round Rock, TX. You will design, build, and operate large-scale Kafka and RabbitMQ environments, while leveraging AI-powered automation to improve reliability and delivery.

You will implement monitoring and security practices, optimize performance, and collaborate with an agile global team to support developers and enterprise applications.

Qualifications

• 6–12 years in middleware Kafka messaging and distributed platforms.
• Experience with RabbitMQ and Kafka at large scale.
• Familiar with Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, Dynatrace.
• Proficient in Python, shell, and Ansible.
• Experience with AI-powered operations tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support large-scale messaging platforms.
• Automate operations and improve observability.
• Address performance and scalability for Kafka producers/consumers.
• Provide production support to development teams.

Skills

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Python

Shell scripting

Ansible

Kubernetes

Docker

AI-assisted tooling

Monitoring

Tools

Grafana

Prometheus

Splunk

Dynatrace

IBM MQ

Apache Flink

Job description

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a Platform Engineer for Messaging and Streaming in Round Rock, TX. You will design, build, and operate large-scale Kafka and RabbitMQ environments, while leveraging AI-powered automation to improve reliability and delivery.

You will implement monitoring and security practices, optimize performance, and collaborate with an agile global team to support developers and enterprise applications.