Principal Consultant, Kafka - New York, United States - Genpact

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    Genpact (


    NYSE:
    G) is a global professional services and solutions firm delivering outcomes that shape the future.

    Our 125,000+ people across 30+ countries are driven by our innate curiosity, entrepreneurial agility, and desire to create lasting value for clients.

    Powered by our purpose - the relentless pursuit of a world that works better for people - we serve and transform leading enterprises, including the Fortune Global 500, with our deep business and industry knowledge, digital operations services, and expertise in data, technology, and AI.


    Inviting applications for the role of Principal Consultant, Kafka

    In this role, you will be responsible for coding, testing, and delivering high quality deliverables, and should be willing to learn new technologies.

    Responsibilities


    • Willingness and ability to automate to the bone and master new technologies is a must-have
    • Kafka, Schema Registry and Kafka Connect, Kafka Streaming API
    • Experienced in Scrum and Agile
    • Great English communication skills, verbal as well as written
    • Oracle SQL skills

    Write OS scripts:
    Linux shell scripts


    • Automate any repetitive tasks (eg. daily monitoring), using any scripting or programming language.
    • Make sure that our applications are secure, stable and meet all regulatory requirements.
    • Install, configure and implement software components
    • Make sure deployments and testing are automated
    • Integrate applications in the Clientapplication landscape
    • Work in a cross-border agile squad, and actively contribute to continuous improvement of quality and speed.
    Qualifications we seek in you

    Minimum Qualifications


    • BE/B Tech/MCA
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    Preferred Qualifications/ Skills


    • Develop Python-based Kafka consumers and producers to enable efficient data processing with other systems
    • Create and manage Kafka topics, producers, consumers, and schemas as needed using Python/Shell scripting.
    • Monitor and fine-tune Kafka cluster configurations to optimize performance and resource utilization.
    • Implementation exp. on access controls and authorization (like SASL, JaaS config, Kerberos, OAuth, Trust KeyStore) mechanisms to protect Kafka Infrastructure
    • Well-versed understanding on Confluent Kafka Architecture & components - Brokers, Schema Registry, Zookeeper, Producer, Consumers, Shared Clusters, Cluster linking, Mirror-Making etc.
    • Have used few of Confluent Kafka admin interface APIs
    The approximate annual base compensation range for this position is $60000 to $75000. The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities; geographic location; and internal equity


    Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

    Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.

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