We are looking for an experienced Kafka Administrator with in-depth expertise in managing and maintaining Confluent Kafka platforms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Kafka brokers, schema registry, KSQL DB, and Kafka connectors. Proficiency in deploying Kafka on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and a solid understanding of Azure cloud services are essential. This role requires a proactive individual with robust problem-solving skills and the ability to ensure seamless Kafka operations in a cloud environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up, maintain, and upgrade the Confluent Kafka platform , ensuring high availability and performance.
Manage and troubleshoot Kafka Brokers to maintain optimal performance.
Administer the Schema Registry and ensure compatibility across producers and consumers.
Work extensively with KSQL DB , leveraging its capabilities and understanding its underlying implementation.
Configure and maintain Kafka Connectors , with a deep understanding of their implementation and integration.
Ensure seamless functioning of Kafka clients,
including Producer and Consumer operations.
Deploy and manage Kafka on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) , ensuring scalability and reliability.
Collaborate with cloud teams to optimize Kafka deployment and operations in the Azure cloud setting.
Requirements:
Proven experience in Confluent Kafka platform setup, maintenance, and upgrades .
Hands-on expertise with Kafka Brokers , Schema Registry , and KSQL DB .
Strong knowledge of Kafka Connectors and client operations.
Experience in deploying Kafka on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) .
Solid understanding of Azure cloud services and their integration with Kafka.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex Kafka issues.
Why Join Us
Work on cutting-edge Kafka deployments in a cloud-native workplace.
Be part of a team that leverages the latest technologies to build robust data streaming solutio