Senior Technology Architect – Kafka / Confluent

Introduction

We are currently seeking a Senior Technology Architect with expertise in Kafka and Confluent to join our team in Richardson, TX. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in Kafka/Confluent and will play a crucial role in designing and implementing Kafka-based solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Confluent Kafka solutions
• Utilize Kafka Internals, KRaft, Kafka Streams, Flink, and ksqlDB for data processing
• Architect event-driven architecture solutions
• Work with AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, along with Kubernetes for deployment
• Develop applications using Java, Python, and Scala
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the Kafka ecosystem

Requirements

Required Skills

• Confluent Kafka (Must Have)
• Knowledge of Kafka Internals and KRaft
• Experience with Kafka Streams, Flink, and ksqlDB
• Proficiency in designing event-driven architecture solutions
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and Kubernetes
• Programming skills in Java, Python, and Scala

Preferred Skills

• Experience with AWS MSK and Cloudera Kafka
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices
• Familiarity with Ansible and CFK

Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and make a significant impact in the world of Kafka and Confluent technology!