As a Senior Kafka Platform Engineer, you will be working for our client, a leading financial services organization committed to operational excellence and technological innovation. In this role, youll enhance and maintain the Kafka clusters operating within a Kubernetes environment, ensuring seamless data streaming and system reliability that empowers digital transformation across the enterprise.
Ignite the future of real-time data - elevate Kafka infrastructure in a cloud-native environment!
Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model (up to 3 days remote per week).
Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.
responsibilities :
Provide expert-level support in Kafka brokers, Zookeepers, Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, KSQL, Rest proxy, and Kafka Control Center.
Administer Kafka platforms, including provisioning, access control, Kerberos, and SSL configurations.
Develop and maintain Kafka connectors such as MQ, Elasticsearch, JDBC, File Stream, and JMS, along with custom connectors using Kafka core APIs.
Create topics, set up redundancy clusters, deploy monitoring tools, configure alerts, and develop stubs for producers, consumers, and consumer groups to onboard applications across various languages and platforms.
Perform root cause analysis of production incidents, documenting findings, and implementing proactive measures to improve system robustness.
Automate routine tasks with scripts or automation tools; conduct benchmarking, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
requirements-expected :
At least 5 years of experience working with Kafka and streaming data technologies.
Strong understanding of Kafka architecture and operational best practices.
Hands-on experience with Kafka in Kubernetes environments.
Proficiency in DevOps tools such as GitHub, JIRA, Jenkins, and automation platforms like Ansible or Puppet.
Experience with observability tools like DataDog, Prometheus, Grafana, and monitoring of distributed systems.
Solid problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to engineers and stakeholders.
offered :
Stable and long-term cooperation with very good conditions
Enhance your skills and develop your expertise in the financial industry
Work on the most strategic projects available in the market
Define your career roadmap and develop yourself in the best and fastest possible way by delivering strategic projects for different clients of ITDS over several years
Participate in Social Events, training, and work in an international environment
Access to attractive Medical Package
Access to Multisport Program
Access to Pluralsight
Flexible hours
benefits :
sharing the costs of sports activities
private medical care
flexible working time
fruits
integration events
corporate gym
saving & investment scheme
no dress code
coffee / tea
drinks
christmas gifts
birthday celebration
sharing the costs of a streaming platform subscription
