Kafka Infra Engineer Full Time

Smart IT Frame LLC

Plano (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Smart IT Frame LLC in Plano, TX seeks a seasoned DevOps/Platform Engineer with 7-10 years in infrastructure engineering. You will own hands-on work with Kafka, Terraform, and cloud automation to deliver scalable platforms.

Candidates should be proficient in Python and Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, Linux/Unix administration, and have familiarity with security and compliance frameworks.

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years in DevOps Infrastructure or Platform Engineering.
  • Hands-on Kafka (Confluent/Apache) experience.
  • Terraform IaC expertise for scalable infrastructure.
  • Python and Ansible for automation and scripting.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, GCP or private clouds.
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automation, and config mgmt.
  • Understanding of messaging systems and distributed/event-driven architectures.
  • Experience with Linux/Unix administration and shell scripting.
  • Strong debugging, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with security controls, risk management and compliance frameworks.

Skills

DevOps Infra
Kafka
Terraform
Python
Ansible
Cloud Platforms
CI/CD
Messaging Systems
Distributed Systems
Linux/Unix
Shell Scripting
Security & Compliance
Event-driven
Troubleshooting

Tools

Confluent Kafka
Apache Kafka

Job description

7-10 years of experience in DevOps Infrastructure Engineering or Platform Engineering

Strong handson experience with Confluent Kafka Apache Kafka

Expertise in Terraform for Infrastructure as Code IaC

Strong programming and automation experience using Python and Ansible

Experience with cloud platforms AWS Azure GCP or private cloud environments

Strong understanding of CICD pipelines infrastructure automation and configuration management

Knowledge of messaging systems distributed systems and eventdriven architectures

Experience with LinuxUnix administration and shell scripting

Strong troubleshooting debugging and problemsolving skills

Experience with security controls risk management and compliance frameworks

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