Confluent Kafka Specialist - Washington, United States - Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc.

    Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc.
    Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc. Washington, United States

    1 week ago

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    Job DescriptionBlue Rose is seeking a Confluent Kafka Specialist to support our work with a federal client. This is an On-site role in Washington, DC and is open to U.S. Citizens ONLY.

    Successful candidates are required to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.

    In this role you will:
    • Design, deploy, configure and manage Confluent Kafka clusters in cloud environment
    • Develop and implement efficient and scalable solutions using Confluent Kafka, Java, and Spring Boot technologies
    • Collaborate with development teams to define Kafka data ingestion and streaming requirements
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and design integration solutions
    • Provide expertise in integration architecture and best practices, ensuring optimal system performance and reliability
    • Provide guidance on optimal Kafka configurations and usage patterns
    • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization within the retail industry domain
    • Conduct code reviews, identify areas for improvement, and ensure adherence to coding standards
    • Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, ensuring smooth data flow and system interoperability
    • Stay up to date with the latest trends, technologies, and advancements in the Confluent Kafka ecosystem and integration domain

    REQUIREMENTS:

    Candidates must have:
    • 5+ years' strong hands-on experience with Confluence Kafka and Java
    • 5+ years' experience with clustering and high availability configurations
    • Hands-on development experience in Confluent Kafka, including:
      • Topics, Partitions, Producers, Consumers, and Kafka Streams
    • Experience in developing Kafka connectors, including
      • KSQL, Topic Authorization, Confluent Tools, etc.
    • Direct experience developing web services, REST APIs, microservices with .Net, Azure and Ocelot
    • Proficient in Java development, including frameworks such as Spring Boot
    • Experience with Snowflake integrations and RDBMS systems like Oracle
    • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex integration issues
    • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams

    Education:
    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience

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