Senior Kafka Specialist - Remote Contractor

goPro Consultancy Group ltd.; United States; A distancia; USD 132.000 - 204.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

United States Digital Space LLC in Geneva seeks a Senior Kafka Specialist to lead 2-way data synchronization between Oracle, Kafka and MongoDB. The role requires strong Kafka expertise, microservices experience and fluency in English. Long-term on-site position; open to employees and contractors.

The candidate will develop streaming applications, implement CDC, and ensure robust testing and production readiness in a Linux/DevOps environment. On-site Geneva, international institution context.

Formación

• Bachelor or Master degree in a relevant field.
• +5 years in Software Development, Linux System Administration or DevOps.
• +2 years building and managing solutions using Apache Kafka.
• Experience in converting monolith applications into microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD techniques (Jenkins, GIT, Docker).
• Ability to train development and production teams.
• Strong knowledge of Kafka components and security model.
• Fluency in English.

Responsabilidades

• Develop Kafka consumer applications and streams for 2-way synchronization (Oracle-Kafka-MongoDB).
• Extract data from Oracle to Kafka topics using Kafka Connect and CDC.
• Perform basic ETL to shape topics for target structure.
• Load transformed data as MongoDB documents.
• Synchronize and transform data from MongoDB back to Oracle.
• Create tests to ensure delivered code meets requirements.

Conocimientos

Kafka

CI/CD

DevOps

Docker

Git

Jenkins

Linux

Microservices

Educación

Bachelor or Master degree

Herramientas

Kafka Connect

Oracle

MongoDB

Descripción del empleo

Category: IT Services

Location:

For an International Institution in Geneva, we are urgently looking for an experienced Senior Kafka Specialist. Candidates need to be fluent in English.

This positions is long-term. Work permit not required. This role is open for employees and contractors.

Tasks and responsibilities:

• Developing Kafka consumer applications and streams to perform 2-way synchronisation (Oracle-Kafka-MongoDB);
• Extracting data from Oracle to Kafka topics using Kafka Connect and Change Data Capture
• Performing basic ETL to transform the topics into the correct target structure;
• Loading transformed data as MongoDB documents;
• Conversely, doing the synchronization and transformation from MongoDB back to Oracle;
• Creating the necessary tests to ensure delivered code is working as per requirements;

Profile:

• Bachelor or Master degree;
• +5 years in Software Development, Linux System Administration or in DevOps capacity;
• +2 years building and managing solutions using Apache Kafka;
• Experience in converting monolith applications into microservices architecture;
• Demonstrated experience using DevOps and CI/CD techniques (Jenkins, GIT, Docker);
• Able to train development and production teams;
• Strong knowledge of Kafka components, Kafka security model;
• Team player with a positive attitude and a solution driven mentality;
• Fluency in English;