Kafka Engineer - Richardson, United States - Diverse Lynx

Description

Job Title: Kafka Engineer
Location: Richardson , TX or Buffalo Grove , IL
Job Type: Fulltime

Job Description:

• Lead and work as Architect on Kafka Capacity planning, installation, administration/Platform management, performance optimization of Kafka partitioning and Kafka brokers.
• Lead on Kafka Cluster, Partitions, Security, Disaster recovery, Data pipeline, Data replication.
• Lead on Operational management of the Confluent Kafka platform.
• Lead on tuning Kafka partitioning. Performance optimization with Kafka brokers.
• Lead and Architect Self-Managed Kafka connectors
• Lead on deploying confluent Kafka cluster which includes Installation, Configuration, Deployment, Securing, Monitoring and Troubleshooting
• Work on administrating confluent Kafka
• Lead on optimization of Kafka cluster using performance tuning at different levels (Producer, broker, and consumer).
• Design and automate the daily operations of the Event Streaming Environments, as well as architecting additional tools for integrating with the Event Streaming environment.
• Analyze current information technology environments to identify and assess critical capabilities and recommend solutions
• Provide research and development activities for architecture
• Collaborate with engineering and development teams to evaluate and identify optimal cloud solutions for confluent connectivity.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and technical leads to provision estimates, develop overall implementation solution plan, and serve as a lead as required. Provide lab and vendor support
• Provide guidance for enterprise-wide technology to junior staff
• Develop frameworks, standards & reference material for architecture and associated products
• Develop & maintain common services, repositories & utility components for the enterprise
• Provide data, application & technology deliverables on a program & project level basis including risk & opportunity assessment, modeling and design related products and services
• Effectively communicate the architecture to all levels of the organization
• Adhere to enterprise architecture strategies, principals, standards, policies, and procedures

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.