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- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
- Minimum of 5+ years of Confluent Kafka administration experience
- Extensive experience with Confluent Kafka admin and development
- Knowledge of scripting (Python, Java, etc.)
- Knowledge/experience with GIT and CI/CD
- Familiarity with REST APIs
- Familiarity with Java
- Familiarity/experience with Automation tools (Ansible, Azure DevOps, etc.)
- General unix support skills (services, bash, scripting, etc.)
- Experience with Kafka
- Experience with other middleware or streaming platforms
- Experience with Docker, PCF, or other container platforms
- Must be a self-starter
- Manage all environments (Development, Testing and Production) of Confluent Kafka cluster
- Install, configure and provide support for functional and performance testing of new features of modern messaging system.
- Work with application developers in POCs to design solutions with novel and advanced product features
- Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability by monitoring and testing application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes
- Design and maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies
- Design of expansion of current cluster and integration of existing cluster with cloud
- Architect the roadmap for messaging systems in the bank
- Provide 3rd level support and act as an assistant to the technical leader of offshore support team
- Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution
Confluent Kafka Consultant - Chicago, United States - CoolSnail
Description
Title:
Confluent Kafka Consultant
Location:
Chicago IL
Duration: 9+ Months
Extensive experience with Confluent Kafka is required for this role.
Project Overview:
The client is looking for a senior messaging system engineer to help build out, maintain, and troubleshoot the bank's rapidly expanding Confluent Kafka messaging infrastructure.
The contractor will work under a team leader and assist with Coding, testing, and debugging application programs from functional specifications.
Contractor's Role:
You will be part of a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission-critical infrastructure and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance, and security.
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