Sr. Confluent Kafka Engineer
Location: REMOTE
Length: 6-12 months
Start: ASAP
Interview: Video
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We are looking for SME’s who have deep understanding of the Kafka platform/product.  Many of the profiles have some experience in using Kafka on the Application side, but no exposure on the actual platform/product/admin.  Other profiles had limited Kafka knowledge performing a POC or had recently completed some trainings.

Role Description: (Kafka)

• Upgrade/maintenance of Confluent Kafka platform from current version to latest release. 
• Hands-on experience with Kafka Brokers and understanding of underlying functionality.
• Hands-on experience with Schema Registry and understanding of underlying functionality.
• Hands-on experience with KSQL DB and understanding of underlying implementation and functionality. 
• Hands-on experience with Kafka connectors and understanding of underlying implementation and functionality.
• Good understanding of Kafka client (Producer and consumer) functionality. 
• Collaborate among development teams, product Managers, operations teams and architect groups.
• Ability to design and implement technical solutions for the Kafka On-prem and Confluent Cloud platform.
• Provide support to Client’s application teams to migrate application integrations from Tibco EMS platform to Kafka platform.
• Understanding of AWS cloud to support confluent Kafka on cloud