Kafka Architect

Raas Infotek; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT services is looking for a Kafka Architect to join their team in Minneapolis, MN. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Kafka clustering and administration, alongside expertise in DevOps practices. This remote position requires strong analytical skills and an ability to partner with cross-functional teams to enhance data pipeline solutions. If you are looking for a role that offers both challenges and the opportunity to automate and innovate, apply now.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Kafka clustering & administration.
• 5+ years of experience in IaC best practices.
• Experience with Agile/Lean methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Consult on leveraging Kafka within pipelines.
• Architect, build, and support Kafka clusters.
• Automate operational processes as needed.

Skills

DevOps

Kafka

Splunk

Ansible

Grafana

Tools

Linux

Git

Chef

Jenkins

Docker

Job description

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Role - Kafka Architect

Location - Minneapolis, MN(Remote)

Mandatory Skills - DevOps, Kafka,Splunk , Ansible, Grafanna

Responsibilities:

• Consult with inquiring teams on how to leverage Kafka within their pipelines

• Architect, Build and Support existing and new Kafka clusters via IaC

• Partner with Splunk teams to route traffic through Kafka by utilizing open-source agents and collectors

• Remediate any health issues within Kafka

• Automate (where possible) any operational processes on the team

• Create new and/or update monitoring dashboards and alerts as needed

• Perform PoC’s on new components to expand/enhance team’s Kafka offerings

Skills & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience with Kafka clustering & administration

• 5+ years of experience building, deploying, and supporting multiple Kafka clusters using IaC (Infrastructure-as-Code) best practices

• Experience developing automated processes within and around Kafka to help supplement the service

• Experience working with multiple teams to build and architect data pipeline solutions where Kafka will be involved.

• Experience with Linux/Unix and system management

• IaC (Infrastructure-as-Code) experience with Virtual/Physical Servers using Chef, Ansible, Jenkins, Artifactory, etc.

• Understanding of Git workflows, continuous improvement / continuous development (CI/CD) concepts

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Strong analytical skills

• Experience working in Agile/Lean methodologies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge and experience with Splunk, Elastic, Kibana and Grafana

• Knowledge and experience with log collection agents such as Open-Telemetry, Fluent Bit, FluentD, Beats and LogStash.

• Knowledge and experience with Kubernetes / Docker

• Knowledge and experience with Kafka-Connect

• Knowledge and experience with AWS or Azure

• Knowledge and experience with Streaming Analytics

Ritesh Rawat

Raas infotek corporation

262 Chapman road, Suite 105A, Newark, DE-19702

Phone: [phone] Ext: 142,

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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