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Senior Kafka Engineer

Senior Kafka Engineer

ExperisKraków, Malopolskie
23 days ago
Job description

Functieomschrijving

Required Skills :

  • Ability to communicate effectively on technical topics with engineers and stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Hands-on experience in infrastructure-as-code environments and automation-first principles using industry-standard tools such as Jenkins and Ansible
  • Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle, including common engineering toolsets used in modern development workflows

Key Technologies :

  • Messaging : Apache Kafka (both open-source and commercial distributions)
  • DevOps Tooling : GitHub, JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins
  • Automation : Ansible
  • Monitoring & Observability : Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, DataDog
  • Key Responsibilities :

  • Collaborate with product owners, technical leads, and clients to define 3–5-year strategies for event-driven messaging and streaming solutions
  • Contribute to and maintain architectural documentation in coordination with central architecture governance, ensuring alignment with service tiering models; previous experience in an architecture or technical lead role is a plus, but not required
  • Support cost-efficient platform and product architecture decisions, in coordination with architecture teams and, when needed, with vendors or procurement; prior experience in vendor collaboration is a plus, not a requirement
  • Deploy and manage Kafka clusters running on bare-metal and GKE (on-premise Kubernetes)
  • Provide expert-level support and configuration for Kafka components : brokers, ZooKeeper, KRaft, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, KSQL, REST Proxy, and Control Center
  • Oversee Kafka Connect operations in high-volume environments using Schema Registry, including access control, Kerberos and SSL configurations, topic management, and general platform administration
  • Design and implement custom connectors using Kafka APIs and core concepts; participate in design reviews and capacity planning to ensure optimal performance, high availability, and platform stability
  • Develop and implement observability solutions aligned with the company's SRE and monitoring strategies, including data benchmarking, performance analysis, and system tuning
  • Offer :

  • Contract of empoyment
  • Hybrid working model
  • MyBenefits Platform
  • Private Medical Care
  • Life Insurance
  • PPK Private long-term savings
  • MultiSport
  • The offer applies to permanent work.

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    Experis to światowy lider rekrutacji specjalistów i kadry zarządzającej w kluczowych obszarach IT. Z nami znajdziesz konkurencyjne oferty zatrudnienia oraz ciekawe projekty IT skierowane zarówno do ekspertów z wieloletnim doświadczeniem, jak i osób, które dopiero zaczynają swoją przygodę w branży IT.jefferson Wells is Norway's largest consulting & recruitment company with over 800 consultants. We offer recruitment of managers and highly qualified consultants with expertise in IT. Among our customers, you will find over 90 percent of Norway's largest listed companies. Experis is part of ManpowerGroup and has been named one of the world's most ethical companies.

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