Middleware Engineer – Kafka & Messaging Platforms

About Us

Volante Technologies is the leading global provider of low-code cloud Payments as a Service solution for financial businesses. We are disruptors and innovators and we are growing fast. For the last three years, we have been the #1 seller of wholesale payment systems worldwide. At Volante, we are all about revolutionizing the world of Payments.

Role Summary

The Middleware Administrator (Kafka & RabbitMQ) is responsible for designing, deploying, and managing high-performance messaging and event-streaming platforms across cloud and on-premises environments. This role ensures the reliability, scalability, and security of critical payment data pipelines that power real-time financial transactions globally. By optimizing middleware infrastructure and enabling seamless system integration, the role directly supports the stability and innovation of Volante’s cloud-native payments platform.

What You’ll Do
- Deploy, configure, and manage on-premises and cloud-native Kafka clusters to support scalable data streaming




- Define and implement Kafka architecture standards and best practices to ensure consistency and reliability
- Provide deep technical expertise across the Kafka ecosystem, including brokers, Zookeeper, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, KSQL, REST Proxy, and Control Center
- Ensure high performance, availability, and stability of Kafka platforms in high-volume environments
- Design and manage Kafka Connect workflows with Schema Registry to enable efficient, large-scale data integration
- Oversee Kafka platform operations, including provisioning, access control, and security configurations (Kerberos, SSL)

What You Bring

Must-Haves
- 3–6+ years of IT experience with strong hands-on expertise in Kafka and RabbitMQ
- Experience in Kafka cluster setup, administration, and support (on-prem and cloud)
- Solid knowledge of Kafka ecosystem: Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, Zookeeper, KSQL, REST Proxy
- Experience

📌 Specialist, Cloud Middleware Administration (Chennai)
🏢 Volante Technologies
📍 Chennai