Senior Kafka Platform Engineer — Azure, Kubernetes & CI/CD

Allps GmbH; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 126,727 - 164,745; Full time

Job summary

Allps GmbH is looking for an experienced Senior Kafka Platform Engineer to join their client team in Switzerland. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain large-scale Kafka platforms on Microsoft Azure, utilizing GitLab CI/CD and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities include platform upgrades, secret handling migrations, and collaborating within the DevOps team. Applicants should have 5-8 years of experience, strong communication skills in German, and a good command of English.

This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience as a Senior DevOps Engineer with a focus on Confluent for Kubernetes and Kafka.
• Experience in performing platform upgrades, specifically to version 8.0.
• Highly skilled in migrating from secret handling to external secret operators.

Responsibilities

• Performing a platform upgrade to version 8.0.
• Migrating secret handling to an external secret operator.
• Analyzing tiered storage solutions and implementing enhancements within Kafka.

Skills

Proficient use of Azure

Kubernetes expertise

Skilled in GitLab and GitLab CI/CD Pipelines

Strong communication skills

Excellent German skills

Good English skills

Job description

Allps GmbH is looking for an experienced Senior Kafka Platform Engineer to join their client team in Switzerland. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain large-scale Kafka platforms on Microsoft Azure, utilizing GitLab CI/CD and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities include platform upgrades, secret handling migrations, and collaborating within the DevOps team. Applicants should have 5-8 years of experience, strong communication skills in German, and a good command of English.

This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.