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 rapid. 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 robust 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