About the Company
UST is a global digital transformation, AI, and IT consulting services provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. The company builds end-to-end tech solutions, specializing in advanced data & analytics, cloud modernization, generative AI agent frameworks, cybersecurity, and advanced engineering/R&D.; With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30K+ employees in 30+ countries, UST builds a boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process. Website https://www.ust.com/ What we are looking in you Senior Kafka Developer / Lead Kafka Engineer
Location:
Bangalore (5 days Work from Office)
Experience:
7+ Years Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Kafka Developer with strong expertise in designing and building event-driven, real-time data streaming solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Apache Kafka, Kafka Connect, Confluent Cloud, Java, Spring Boot, Azure, and OpenShift,
along with a solid understanding of DevOps and CI/CD practices.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable event-driven applications using Apache Kafka.
• Develop and manage Kafka Connect integrations and data pipelines.
• Build microservices and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
• Deploy and manage applications on OpenShift.
• Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and DevOps tools.
• Work closely with architects, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Ensure system reliability, scalability, performance, and security. Required Skills ✅ 7+ years of overall IT experience ✅ Solid hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and Kafka Connect ✅ Experience with Confluent Cloud / Confluent Platform ✅ Strong Java and Spring Boot development expertise ✅ Experience with OpenShift or Kubernetes platforms ✅ Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines ✅ Experience with GitHub and source code management ✅ Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure ✅ Strong understanding of Microservices and REST APIs Preferred Skills
• Kafka Streams
• Event-Driven Architecture
• Kubernetes
• Docker
• Azure DevOps
• Messaging & Integration Platforms
📌 Senior Software Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 UST
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